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  • fall 1997
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  • Journal of Private Equity

Venture Capital and the Creation of Public Companies: Do Venture Capitalists Really Bring More than Money?

By: Paul A. Gompers and Josh Lerner
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Keywords

Venture Capital; Business Ventures; Money; Public Ownership

Citation

Gompers, Paul A., and Josh Lerner. "Venture Capital and the Creation of Public Companies: Do Venture Capitalists Really Bring More than Money?" Journal of Private Equity 1, no. 1 (Fall 1997): 15–32.
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Paul A. Gompers

Finance
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Josh Lerner

Entrepreneurial Management
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