Entrepreneurial Finance: Financing of Young Innovative Ventures

Overview

This book aims to better understand the process of the funding of young innovative ventures, and how a deeper understanding of this process can help public policy to better stimulate entrepreneurial firms—especially in high-technology industries.

It includes original essays which deal with a set of economic, institutional, and public policy issues to examine entrepreneurial finance—broadly to mean financing issues facing young innovative ventures.

These essays, complemented by a comprehensive introduction, are essential for scholars, researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs wishing to advance their understanding of this important and expanding field of study.