Browsing: commit

A new report from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School has mapped out the ways Silicon Valley’s VC-backed founders commit fraud — and the role investors play.

VC-backed SV startups more likely to commit fraud, research finds Image: Igor Omilaev/Unsplash Venture capital-backed startups in the Silicon Valley are more likely to face fraud charges than companies that did not take institutional investment, and the outsized growth expectations imposed by invest…

A new report from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School has mapped out the ways Silicon Valley’s VC-backed founders commit fraud — and the role investors play. For the report, published online in June, researchers built a database of tech founders and companies who …