 Private Equity/Venture Capital Sector Specifics in Certain Clusters of Countries Within EuropeElzbieta Grzegorczyk ()
A chapter in Business Challenges in the Changing Economic Landscape - Vol. 1, 2016, pp 239-260 from Springer Abstract: Abstract Development of private equity/venture capital market (PE/VC) is an opportunity for economic growth, as it partially complements the equity gap affecting companies from the SME sector, which cover a significant portion of the total number of enterprises. The main goal of this work is to define the characteristics of the PE/VC sector in particular groups of European countries, distinguished using taxonomic analysis based on their convergent traits. In the study, special emphases are on identifying: the size of the market, its financing structure and the split of capital between sectors. The article is based on: broad literature, latest statistical data collected by EVCA, as well as, the latest research reports on the PE/VC market. Proper specification of this market is extremely important as it allows a better understanding of the mechanisms affecting the analysed sector. Keywords: Private equity; Venture capital; PE/VC specifics; Taxonomy; Clusters (search for similar items in EconPapers) There are no downloads for this item, see the EconPapers FAQ for hints about obtaining it. Related works: Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:spr:eurchp:978-3-319-22596-8_17 Ordering information: This item can be ordered from DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-22596-8_17 Access Statistics for this chapter More chapters in Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics from Springer |
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