How venture capital drives start-up decisions on the path to exit

Messina, Filippo (A.A. 2024/2025) How venture capital drives start-up decisions on the path to exit. Tesi di Laurea in Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation), Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierluigi Matera, pp. 59. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Venture capital and start-up development. Origins and evolution of venture capital. Venture capital structure and investment strategies. Valuation and financing stages. Why venture capitalists prefer Delaware c-corporation? Exit strategies for VC-backed companies. Definition and importance of exit strategies. The common exit routes: IPO and M&A. Comparative analysis of M&A vs. IPO through case studies. WhatsApp’s acquisition by Facebook. Implications for venture capital and start-up ecosystem. Lessons learned from the case studies. Why company prefers to remain private? IPO=it‘s probably over?

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Bibliografia: pp. 48-59.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation)
Thesis Supervisor: Matera, Pierluigi
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 05 Dec 2025 13:11
Last Modified: 05 Dec 2025 13:11
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44261

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