The Economics of Venture Capital Firm Operations in India Joshi Hardback

The Economics of Venture Capital Firm Operations in India\n\nStudies investment, portfolio involvement and exit strategies of venture capital firms investing in high-technology early-stage start-ups in India.\n\nKshitija Joshi (Author)\n\n9781108836340, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 29 October 2020\n\n214 pages\n23.5 x 15.8 x 1.8 cm, 0.41 kg\n\nThis book studies diverse categories of venture capital (VC) firms in India based on their ownership type (domestic vs foreign), stage of investment (early vs growth stage) and VC investment team composition (entrepreneurial experience vs investing experience). For each category of VC firms, the nuances in their investment, portfolio involvement and exit strategies are separately analysed. Employing the framework of information asymmetry, the book studies how different categories of VC firms rely on distinct mechanisms such as deal syndication and domain specialization to address the ensuing adverse selection and agency ris]