OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Venture Capital is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The rise of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs): a first empirical glimpse	46
Reviewing equity investors’ funding criteria: a comprehensive classification and research agenda	26
Signaling in the context of early-stage equity financing: review and directions	22
Women and entrepreneurial finance: a systematic review	15
Social impact venture capital investing: an explorative study	11
What do we know about startup-valuation drivers? A systematic literature review	9
Business angel investing during the covid-19 economic crisis: evidence from Scotland	9
Revealing the underlying drivers of CVC performance— a literature review and research agenda	9
Zero-debt capital structure and the firm life cycle: empirical evidence from privately held SMEs	9
Ten meditations on government venture capital	8
Scout or coach? Value-added services as selection criteria in entrepreneurs’ venture capitalist selection	8
Business angels investing in green ventures: how do they add value to their start-ups?	8
Solving the SME finance puzzle: an examination of demand and supply failure in the UK	8
Syndication and cross-border collaboration by venture capital firms in Europe and the USA: a comparative study	8
Unanswered questions in entrepreneurial finance	7
Beyond market failure: rationales for regional governmental venture capital	6
The influence of venture capital syndicate size on venture performance	6
Academic institutions and the changing entrepreneurial finance landscape	6
Exploring the landscape of University-affiliated venture funds: an archetype approach	6
Retrospective overview of the journal venture capital using bibliometric approach	6
Entrepreneurial finance, agency problems and Islamic ethics: complementarities and constraints	6
ICOs after the decline: a literature review and recommendations for a sustainable development	6
The internationalization of business angel networks: do syndicates increase cross-border investment returns?	5
Technological fit, control rights allocation, and innovation performance of corporate venture capital-backed enterprises	5
The debt-equity choice in crowdfunding: a two-method approach	5

Technology spillovers and capital gains in corporate venture capital investments: evidence from the biopharmaceutical industry	5
Syndication networks and company survival: evidence from European venture capital deals	4
Tell me something new: startup valuations, information asymmetry, and the mitigating effect of informational updates	4
How private equity-backed buyout contracts shape corporate governance	4
The impact of concentration among venture capitalists: revisiting the determinants of venture capital	4
Corporate governance in immigrant-founded entrepreneurial firms: ownership heterogeneity and firm performance	4
What entrepreneurial skills are the key to startup finance performance?	4
Geographic distance, firm affiliations, and IPO performance: evidence from China	4
Investment crowdfunding has little faith in sustainability! At least for the moment	3
The role of entrepreneur’s experience and company control in influencing the credibility of passion as a signal in equity crowdfunding	3
“Let’s have a chat!”: a field study on relational governance in the evolution of new venture-accelerator relationships	3
Social capital, financial intelligence, and entrepreneurial financial performance: evidence from the post-pandemic challenges	3
Value creation in private equity portfolio companies: a structured review of evidence and proposed framework	3
University venture capital in big data, regional and historical perspective: where and why has it arisen?	3
Lifespans of corporate and independent venture capitalists: a systematic review	3
Does economic policy uncertainty affect venture capital investments for OECD countries?	2
Venture capital investment selection: an exploratory assessment of the role of entrepreneur personality traits	2
When personality pays: observer rating of personality and financial success of equity crowdfunded startups	2
Does writing a business plan still matter for searching and obtaining external equity finance?	2
Nascent entrepreneurship in university students: the role of the context	2
Entrepreneurs on their financial literacy: evidence from the Netherlands	2
The impact of sudden public events and fiscal policy relief on the financing constraints of small and medium enterprises: a quasi-natural experiment during COVID-19	2
SMEs entrepreneurial finance-based digital transformation: towards innovative entrepreneurial finance and entrepreneurial performance	2
Married at first sight: the process of trust formation throughout the venture capital process during the time of the COVID-19 crisis	2
Do old theories fit new contexts? New perspectives on corporate governance in entrepreneurial firms	2
A bibliometric review of early-stage entrepreneurial equity financing: an overview and future research agenda	2
The role of corporate venture capital on returns to acquiring firms: evidence from the biotechnology industry	2
Evolution and trends in entrepreneurial finance: reflections and insights from COVID-19	2
Venture capital and high-tech start-ups in Europe: a systematic review of the empirical evidence	2