Assessment of non-financial criteria in the selection of investment projects for seed capital funding: the contribution of scientometrics and patentometrics 

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Rogério Hermida Quintella ;Journal of Technology Management & Innovation 2012, 7 3
Autor: Gustavo da Silva Motta
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Journal of Technology Management &
Innovation
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Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Chile
da Silva Motta, Gustavo; Hermida Quintella, Rogério
Assessment of Non-Financial Criteria in the Selection of Investment Projects for Seed Capital Funding:
the Contribution of Scientometrics and Patentometrics
Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, vol.
7, núm.
3, 2012, pp.
172-192
Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Santiago, Chile
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Received June 18, 2012 - Accepted September 14, 2012
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2012,Volume 7, Issue 3
Assessment of Non-Financial Criteria in the Selection of Investment
Projects for Seed Capital Funding: the Contribution of Scientometrics and
Patentometrics
Gustavo da Silva Motta1, Rogério Hermida Quintella2
Abstract
The aim of this article is to assess the potential of using scientometric and patentometric indicators as a way of
instrumentalizing the selection process of projects for seed capital funding.
There is an increasing interest in technology
based enterprises for their capacity to contribute to economic and social development, but there is also some difficulty
in assessing non-financial criteria associated with technology for the purposes of financial funding.
Thus, this research
selected the case of the first enterprise invested in by the largest seed capital fund in Brazil, in order to create scientific and
technological indicators and to assess the extent to which these indicators may contribute to understanding the market
potential of the technology once it is assessed.
It was concluded that scientometric and patentometric indicators favour
the assessment ...