Local bias in venture capital investments
This paper examines local bias in the context of venture capital (VC) investments. Based on
a sample of US VC investments between 1980 and June 2009, we find more reputable VCs (…
a sample of US VC investments between 1980 and June 2009, we find more reputable VCs (…
[HTML][HTML] Accelerating eye movement research via accurate and affordable smartphone eye tracking
Eye tracking has been widely used for decades in vision research, language and usability.
However, most prior research has focused on large desktop displays using specialized eye …
However, most prior research has focused on large desktop displays using specialized eye …
Cross-border venture capital investments in Asia: Selection and exit performance
We investigate the investment behavior and exit performance of VCs that have pursued
expansion outside their home locations, specifically, in Asia. Our findings indicate that, in the …
expansion outside their home locations, specifically, in Asia. Our findings indicate that, in the …
Fund size, limited attention and valuation of venture capital backed firms
This paper examines the effect of fund size on investee firm valuations in the venture capital
market. We show a convex (U-shape) relationship between fund size and firm valuations. …
market. We show a convex (U-shape) relationship between fund size and firm valuations. …
Graptolite-derived organic matter in the Wufeng–Longmaxi Formations (Upper Ordovician–Lower Silurian) of southeastern Chongqing, China: Implications for gas …
Q Luo, N Zhong, N Dai, W Zhang - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
The organic-rich shales of the Wufeng–Longmaxi Formations (Ordovician-Silurian) are one
of the most important hydrocarbon source rocks and shale gas exploration targets in China. …
of the most important hydrocarbon source rocks and shale gas exploration targets in China. …
[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide association study identifies six novel risk loci for primary biliary cholangitis
…, R Tang, X Zuo, X Shi, Y Wei, X Zheng, Y Dai… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease with a strong hereditary
component. Here, we report a genome-wide association study that included 1,122 PBC cases …
component. Here, we report a genome-wide association study that included 1,122 PBC cases …
Does investor identity matter? An empirical examination of investments by venture capital funds and hedge funds in PIPEs
N Dai - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2007 - Elsevier
I examine the emerging phenomenon of PIPEs (private investments in public equity) invested
by venture capital funds (VCs) and hedge funds (HFs) and analyze whether and how these …
by venture capital funds (VCs) and hedge funds (HFs) and analyze whether and how these …
The choice of equity selling mechanisms: PIPEs versus SEOs
We examine the firm's choice between an SEO and a PIPE, an innovation in follow-on equity
selling mechanism seen in the late 1990s. Our primary finding indicates that the rapid rise …
selling mechanism seen in the late 1990s. Our primary finding indicates that the rapid rise …
New insights into the effects of wetland plants on nitrogen removal pathways in constructed wetlands with low C/N ratio wastewater: Contribution of partial …
Nitrogen (N) removal in constructed wetlands (CWs) was often challenged by limited
denitrification due to the lack of carbon source, and wetland plants would be more important in …
denitrification due to the lack of carbon source, and wetland plants would be more important in …
Cultural differences and cross-border venture capital syndication
N Dai, R Nahata - Journal of International Business Studies, 2016 - Springer
We examine cross-border syndication in investments led by foreign venture capitalists (VCs)
focusing on the potential correlation between cultural differences and the formation of VC …
focusing on the potential correlation between cultural differences and the formation of VC …