Venture Capital and the European Biotechnology Industry

by William Bains

Book Overview

Introduction: The Facts The Biotechnology Industry and Venture Capital Europe Falls Behind Why Does Europe Do So Poorly? Some Inadequate Explanations Under-investment In European Biotechnology Public Markets and Under-investment VC Management of Companies VC Effects on Business Efficacy Investor Blockade of Business Pomp and Circumstances The Real VC Business Model What to do about it: Government What to do about it: Business References Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134930381X
• ISBN13: 9781349303816
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"