The study examines how government venture capital affects SME growth and financing. Results show increased employment, higher sales, and improved access to both equity and bank credit, with strongest effects in metropolitan regions.
Small Business Economics
Government Venture Capital and Financial Constraints: Growth and Credit Effects among Swedish SMEs
Journal Article
Reference
Svensson, Roger (2026). “Government Venture Capital and Financial Constraints: Growth and Credit Effects among Swedish SMEs”. Small Business Economics.
Svensson, Roger (2026). “Government Venture Capital and Financial Constraints: Growth and Credit Effects among Swedish SMEs”. Small Business Economics.
Author
Roger Svensson
