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The Role of Venture Capital in the Acquisition of Private Companies

By: P. Gompers and Yuhai Xuan
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  • | Language:English
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Keywords

Venture Capital; Acquisition; Private Ownership

Citation

Gompers, P., and Yuhai Xuan. "The Role of Venture Capital in the Acquisition of Private Companies." October 2004.

About The Author

Paul A. Gompers

Finance
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