CBFL Working Paper: Venture Capital in the Rise of Sustainable Investment by Dr Lin Lin

In recent years, the world has witnessed a soaring inflow of capital into sustainable investment. However, while a growing size of literature has deliberated debt financing in sustainable investment, less ink has been spilt on equity financing in this space, and even less scholarship has explored the role of government and law in facilitating sustainable Venture Capital (“VC”) funds. This paper proposes a dualist approach towards facilitating the development of sustainable VC funds encompassing a contractarian strategy with government support.

The paper can be downloaded at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3880285