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  • 2024
  • Working Paper

Investor Influence on Media Coverage: Evidence from Venture Capital-Backed Startups

By: Brian K. Baik and Albert Shin
We examine the role of investors on the media coverage of their private firm investments. Specifically, we survey VC investors and find that 78% of the respondents take active steps to increase their portfolio companies’ media coverage. The survey results also... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Media; Reputation; Information
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  • 2024
  • Working Paper

Private Equity and Digital Transformation

By: Brian K. Baik, Wilbur Chen and Suraj Srinivasan
We study the role which private equity (PE) plays in digital transformation. We find that PE investment is associated with greater investments into portfolio firm’s digital technologies, as measured by IT expenditures and the hiring demand for AI skills. This... View Details
Keywords: Digital Transformation; Private Equity; Selection and Staffing; Investment Portfolio; Value Creation
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  • February 2024 (Revised June 2024)
  • Case

PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (A)

By: Brian K. Baik, Tatiana Sandino and Tricia Peralta
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  • February 2024 (Revised June 2024)
  • Supplement

PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (B)

By: Brian K. Baik, Tatiana Sandino and Tricia Peralta
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  • February 2024 (Revised June 2024)
  • Supplement

PerlAvance: Using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) at a Fintech Venture (C)

By: Brian K. Baik, Tatiana Sandino and Tricia Peralta
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  • 2024
  • Working Paper

Private Equity Fund Valuation Management during Fundraising

By: Brian K. Baik
I investigate whether and how private equity fund managers (GPs) inflate their interim fund valuations (net asset values or NAVs) during fundraising periods. Specifically, I study the extent to which the GPs inflate NAVs by managing valuation assumptions (e.g.,... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Institutional Investors; Valuation Multiples; Earnings Management; Private Firms; Valuation; Investment Funds
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  • Forthcoming
  • Article

Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing?

By: Brian K. Baik, Natalie Berfeld and Rodrigo S. Verdi
We study whether private firm public financial statements influence the probability of raising venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) financing. In particular, we propose that private firms’ public financial statements can help the VC/PE search process by... View Details
Keywords: Business Economics; Search Costs; Accounting; Venture Capital; Governance; Private Equity; Financial Statements
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