2007
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1001926
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Finding Business 'Idols': A New Model to Accelerate Start-Ups

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“…' The purpose of this paper is to examine two important examples of institutions devoted towards facilitating the spillover and commercialization of university research, the Deshpande Center at MIT and the von Liebig Center at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Both of these centers are mechanisms designed to fill the ''funding gap'' of seed stage investing as angel investors and venture capital funds shift their focus to larger and later stage investments (Fishback et al 2007). In order to fill this funding gap and accelerate the commercialization of university innovations, a new type of organization has emerged-the proof of concept center.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…' The purpose of this paper is to examine two important examples of institutions devoted towards facilitating the spillover and commercialization of university research, the Deshpande Center at MIT and the von Liebig Center at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Both of these centers are mechanisms designed to fill the ''funding gap'' of seed stage investing as angel investors and venture capital funds shift their focus to larger and later stage investments (Fishback et al 2007). In order to fill this funding gap and accelerate the commercialization of university innovations, a new type of organization has emerged-the proof of concept center.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fishback et al (2007) define-as como organizações que ofereciam um conjunto de serviços profissionais, mentoria e espaço de escritório em um formato de programa competitivo. Miller e Bound (2011) consolidaram essa primeira abordagem sugerindo uma definição do que é uma aceleradora a partir de cinco características chaves: (i) processo aberto e competitivo de seleção; (ii) previsão de investimento pré-semente em troca de participação acionária; (iii) foco em pequenas equipes e em aprendizado em grupo; (iv) apoio de tempo determinado composto por eventos e mentorias, incentivando a troca de experiências entre os empreendedores; (v) graduações periódicas com a presença de investidores, parceiros e outros agentes de interesse.…”
Section: Análise Do Fenômeno Das Aceleradoras Na Literaturaunclassified
“…Estas também têm sido consideradas uma forma mais evoluída das incubadoras (FISHBACK et al, 2007;CHANG, 2013).…”
Section: Aceleradoras De Start-upsunclassified