OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Venture Capital is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Linear and non-linear patterns of internationalisation and funding in academic spin-offs	75
Private captive fund providers and the likelihood of achieving successful venture capital exits	39
Factors influencing the success and failure of crowdfunding campaigns: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis	35
Financing entrepreneurial activity in Uruguay: time to default in a public microcredit institution	23
Lifespans of corporate and independent venture capitalists: a systematic review	16
Getting some fuel from incumbents: bank-FinTech relationships and effects on newcomers’ performance	15
Correction	13
The role of personality traits in entrepreneurial finance	13
What do we know about startup-valuation drivers? A systematic literature review	12
Venture capital investment selection: an exploratory assessment of the role of entrepreneur personality traits	12
The role of entrepreneur’s experience and company control in influencing the credibility of passion as a signal in equity crowdfunding	10
Entrepreneurial finance, agency problems and Islamic ethics: complementarities and constraints	10
University venture capital in big data, regional and historical perspective: where and why has it arisen?	10
What influences equity investors’ decision-making in entrepreneurial finance: a systematic literature review 1983–2022	9
What entrepreneurial skills are the key to startup finance performance?	9
Predicting the Startup Valuation: A deep learning approach	8
The influence of financial literacy and financial self-efficacy in equity crowdfunding investment decisions	8
How does digital empowerment affect venture capital: an empirical study of Chinese manufacturing listed corporations in Growth Enterprise Market	8
Syndication networks and company survival: evidence from European venture capital deals	8
The power of narrative: engaging different audiences through media content in ICOs	8
Governmental venture capital policies are not all alike: design features in 11 European Countries	7
The role of actively open-minded thinking and control orientation in venture capital investment outcomes	7
Financing green innovation startups: a systematic literature review on early-stage SME funding	7
Venture capital and environmental information disclosure by small and medium-sized enterprises in China: a stakeholder theory perspective	7
The moment is now! From digital transformation to environmental performance	7

Compensation incentive, misappropriation risk, and startup innovation: the role of corporate venture capital manager in resource transfer	7
Social impact venture capital investing: an explorative study	7