Utilizing the financing history and leave choices of a German clean tech startup as a lens, this case discover the reasons why venture-backed entrepreneurship is a lot lower in Germany that the US, despite big and a powerful SME sector-corporate innovation in Germany.
In addition, it demonstrates the tight link between investor incentives plus a startup's product market strategy, including differences between "pure-play" VCs as well as corporate venture capital investors.
PUBLICATION DATE: October 13, 2011 PRODUCT #: 812002-PDF-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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