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Paul GompersHarvard Business School Verified email at hbs.edu Cited by 51774 |
[BOOK][B] The venture capital cycle
PA Gompers, J Lerner - 2004 - books.google.com
In The Venture Capital Cycle, Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner correct widespreadmisperceptions
about the nature and role of the venture capitalist and provide an accessible …
about the nature and role of the venture capitalist and provide an accessible …
Myth or reality? The long‐run underperformance of initial public offerings: Evidence from venture and nonventure capital‐backed companies
A Brav, PA Gompers - The journal of finance, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the long‐run underperformance of recent initial public offering (IPO) firms in
a sample of 934 venture‐backed IPOs from 1972–1992 and 3,407 nonventure‐backed IPOs …
a sample of 934 venture‐backed IPOs from 1972–1992 and 3,407 nonventure‐backed IPOs …
Optimal investment, monitoring, and the staging of venture capital
PA Gompers - Venture Capital, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
… The first two control mechanisms are examined by Gompers (1993a, 1993b) and Lerner (1994a).
This paper examines factors affecting the structure of periodic invest ment by venture …
This paper examines factors affecting the structure of periodic invest ment by venture …
Grandstanding in the venture capital industry
PA Gompers - Journal of Financial economics, 1996 - Elsevier
I develop and test the hypothesis that young venture capital firms take companies pubic
earlier than older venture capital firms in order to establish a reputation and successfully raise …
earlier than older venture capital firms in order to establish a reputation and successfully raise …
Institutional investors and equity prices
PA Gompers, A Metrick - The quarterly journal of Economics, 2001 - academic.oup.com
This paper analyzes institutional investors' demand for stock characteristics and the implications
of this demand for stock prices and returns. We find that “large” institutional investors …
of this demand for stock prices and returns. We find that “large” institutional investors …
Is the abnormal return following equity issuances anomalous?
We examine whether a distinct equity issuer underperformance anomaly exists. In a sample
of initial public offering (IPO) and seasoned equity offering (SEO) firms from 1975 to 1992, …
of initial public offering (IPO) and seasoned equity offering (SEO) firms from 1975 to 1992, …
How do venture capitalists make decisions?
We survey 885 institutional venture capitalists (VCs) at 681 firms to learn how they make
decisions. Using the framework in Kaplan and Strömberg (2001), we provide detailed …
decisions. Using the framework in Kaplan and Strömberg (2001), we provide detailed …
Extreme governance: An analysis of dual-class firms in the United States
PA Gompers, J Ishii, A Metrick - The Review of Financial Studies, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We construct a comprehensive list of dual-class firms in the United States and use this list to
analyze the relationship between insider ownership and firm value. Our data have two …
analyze the relationship between insider ownership and firm value. Our data have two …
The determinants of board structure at the initial public offering
M Baker, PA Gompers - The journal of law and Economics, 2003 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper describes board size and composition and investigates the role of venture capital
in a sample of 1,116 firms' initial public offerings. First, firms backed by venture capital have …
in a sample of 1,116 firms' initial public offerings. First, firms backed by venture capital have …
Who underreacts to cash-flow news? Evidence from trading between individuals and institutions
RB Cohen, PA Gompers, T Vuolteenaho - Journal of financial Economics, 2002 - Elsevier
A large body of literature suggests that firm-level stock prices “underreact” to news about future
cash flows; ie, shocks to a firm's expected cash flows are positively correlated with shocks …
cash flows; ie, shocks to a firm's expected cash flows are positively correlated with shocks …