Case Study of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs — US

Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat
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Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat: Thammasat University

Chapter 4 in Technology Financing and Commercialization, 2015, pp 105-131 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The US has been recognized as a world leader in terms of innovative capacity and competitiveness. In 2013, the US was the world’s most innovative economy, according to the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) world competitiveness ranking, and was in fifth position, according to World Economic Forum (WEF) ranking. To understand the mechanisms of technology commercialization and innovation financing programs leading to the growth of the US economy, this chapter is devoted to the competitiveness of Silicon Valley, California, and Boston Route 128 (New England), Massachusetts, which have the highest concentration of high-tech industries and investments.

Keywords: Venture Capital; Initial Public Offering; Venture Capital Investment; Venture Capital Fund; Defense Advance Research Project Agency (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137470621_6

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