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CORPORATE VENTURE CAPITAL SYNDICATION STRATEGIES: A DYNAMIC NETWORK PERSPECTIVE

2018

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) syndication is embraced by over 80% of corporates which co-investing the same startups with other corporates create a CVC syndication network. In this paper, we aim at exploring the evolutionary dynamics of the CVC syndication network. Specifically, we address this topic adopting two different perspectives. First, we investigate the architectural evolution of the CVC syndication network examining five dimensions that characterize the evolution of the network structure (i.e. degree distribution, connectivity, clustering, density and degree assortativity). In addition, we study how three network strategies (i.e. prominence, entrepreneurial and relational) evolv…