Venture Capital Firms in Europe vs. America: The Under Performers

Name: Venture Capital Firms in Europe vs. America: The Under Performers (English version)
SKU: 9B11TB05

Vijay Sathe; Hatim Tyabji

Product #:9B11TB05

Supplier:Ivey Business Journal

Discipline:General Management, International Business

Details:Article (PDF) • 7 pages • 2011-03-01

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Leadership and managing people Business management Management International business

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Previously in Ivey Business Journal, these co-authors described the caste system and other secrets of venture capital (VC) firms in the United States. In this article, they summarize their interviews with VC firms in Europe. While firms in Europe and the United States show similarities, there are important differences that may explain why European VC firms perform poorly in comparison to those in the United States. This article describes the differences in the external environments and operations of VC firms in these locations.