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Author: Scottish Government

Published: May 2013

Download: Sustainable, Responsible Banking: A strategy for Scotland

 

Author: Scottish Investment Bank

Published: January 2013

Download: Annual Review 2011/2012

 

Author: Scottish Enterprise/ Scottish Investment Bank/ Young Company Finance

Published: December 2012

Download: The Risk Capital Market in Scotland 2009-2011

 

Author: Bill Payne

Published: October 2012

Download: Angel Group Valuation Survey

 

Author: Stefan Genet, Aberdeen University (Undergraduate Dissertation)

Published: August 2012

Download: A Review of Recent Developments in Scotland’s Early Stage Funding Market

 

Authors: Liam Collins & Yannis Pierrakis

Published: July 2012

Download: The Venture Capital - Crowdfunding Equity Investment into Business

 

Authors: Diane Mulcahy, Bill Weeks & Harold S. Bradley

Published: May 2012

Download: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 'We have met the enemy...and he is us'

 

Author:  OECD

Published: December 2011

Download:  Financing High Growth Firms - The Role of Angel Investors 

 

Author: Daniel Lee Smith

Published:July 2011

Download: Support Programs for Young Entrepreneurs

 

Authors:  Nicola J. Dee, Finbarr Livesey, David Gill, Tim Minshall

Published: September 2011

Download: Incubation For Growth

 

Authors: Colin M Mason  & Richard T Harrison

Published: May 2011

Download: Annual Report on the Business Angel Market in the UK 2009/2010

 

 

Author:  Department for Business Innovation & Skills

Published: July 2010

Download: Financing a Private Sector Recovery

 

Authors:  Colin M Mason and Richard T Harrison

Published: June 2010

Download: Annual Report On The Business Angel Market In The United Kingdom : 2008/09

 

Authors: URS, Colin Mason, Lynton Jones and Stephen Wells

Published: March 2010

Download: The City's Role in Providing for the Public Equity Financing Needs of UK SMEs.

 

Authors: Stuart Paul and Geoff Whittam

Published: January 2010

Download: Business angel syndicates in Scotland - an exploratory study of gatekeepers

 

Author: National Audit Office

Published: December 2009

Download:  Venture Capital Support to Small Businesses

 

Author: Chris Rowlands

Published: November 2009

Download: The Provision of Growth Capital to UK Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

 

Author:  Consulting group led by Targeting Innovation

Published: November 2009

Download: The Risk Capital Market in Scotland 2008

The Risk Capital Market in Scotland 2008 - Executive Summary

 

Author: NESTA

Published: October 2009

DownloadThe Vital 6 per cent - How high growth innovative businesses generate prosperity & jobs

 

Author: BVCA/NESTA

Published: September 2009

Download: From Funding Gaps to Thin Markets. UK Government Support for Early Stage Venture Capital

 

Author:  Professor Robert E Wiltbank, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship, Willamette University).

Published: May 2009

Download: Angel Investor Performance & Strategy Data from the U.S. and U.K.

 

Authors:  Dr Keith Johnston, Malcolm Greig and Professor Richard Harrison.

Published: September 2008

Download: The Risk Capital Market in Scotland 2005 - 2007

 

Authors: Yannis Pierrakis (Investments Research Manager at NESTA) and Colin Mason (Professor of Entrepreneurship at Strathclyde University)

Published: September 2008

Download: Shifting sands: The changing nature of the early-stage venture capital market in the UK

 

Authors: Scott Shane, Ph.D

Published: September 2008

Download: The Importance of Angel Investing in Financing the Growth of Entrepreneurial Ventures.

 

Author: Colin M Mason (Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, University of Strathclyde)

Published: September 2008

Download: Public Policy Support for the Informal Venture Capital Market in Europe: A Critical Review

 

Authors: Marc Cowling, Peter Bates, Nick Jagger, Gordon Murray (SOBE, University of Exeter)

Published: September 2008

Download:  Study of the impact of the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) on company performance

 

Authors: Niels Bosma, Kent Jones, Erkko Autio and Jonathan Levie

Published: September 2008

Download: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2007 Executive Report