Venture capitalists' exit strategies under information asymmetry : evidence from the US venture capital market

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    • Eckermann, Matthias

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Venture capitalists' exit strategies under information asymmetry : evidence from the US venture capital market

Matthias Eckermann

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Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, 2006

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Technology, Dresden, 2005

Bibliography: p. 249-275

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Matthias Eckermann analyzes how venture capitalists (VCs) integrate information efficiency considerations into their exit strategies. He shows that VCs adopt specific strategies to cope with information gaps upon exit in terms of timing, exit vehicles and promotion efforts. On this basis he develops a framework to help VCs to improve profitability through decisive exit strategies.

Table of Contents

Venture capital investments and divestments Information asymmetry as overall problem Development stages and financing requirements of start-ups, start-up finance, VCs' business model VCs' exit means, the exit process, recent exit trends Analytical framework Research methodology Empirical analysis

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