Attention allocation in venture capital investment selection

Abstract

Throughout the years, I have received help from numerous people, to whom I wish to express my gratitude.First and foremost, I wish to thank IESE Business School, The University of Navarra, andThe Government of Spain for providing the opportunity and resources without which my doctoral journey would have been impossible.I am also eternally grateful to my dissertation directors, Prof. Sampsa Samila and Prof.Giovanni Valentini, for countless hours of guidance and support during the development of this dissertation. I would also like to thank the members of my dissertation committee, Prof.