Venture Capital brings together research on entrepreneurial finance undertaken by academics from different disciplines and conducted from various methodological and philosophical standpoints and using a variety of research methods. It is a forum for communication between academic researchers, venture capital practitioners and policy-makers that raises the knowledge of venture capital activity and other types of entrepreneurial finance on a global basis. Its coverage is international, focusing not only on established financial capital markets such as the USA and the European Union, but also on emerging markets.
The Journal’s scope covers all aspects of entrepreneurial finance such as:
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institutional venture capital and private equity
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business angel and other forms of informal and quasi-informal investing, including crowdfunding
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corporate venture capital
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public sector venture capital
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social finance and community venture capital
It also covers all aspects of the venture capital process from investment decision to exit and beyond, including studies on:
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investment patterns and trends
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investment decision-making
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investment performance
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investor-investee post-investment relationships
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exits, exit routes and investment outcomes and the performance of Investee businesses
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financial institutions
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economic impacts and public policy
Submitted papers will normally be reviewed by the editors and two referees.
From time-to-time the Journal will also publish:
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Commissioned review articles of recent books on venture capital and associated topics, and of specific topics in entrepreneurial finance
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Special issues devoted to papers on a particular theme
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Specially commissioned overviews of the state of venture capital activity in various country
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An Executive Forum, to which industry experts, government officials and practitioners are invited to contribute
Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.
Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.
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