Research Article

The Impact of Venture Capital Background on CEO Replacement in Portfolio Companies: Empirical Evidence from China

Table 5

Estimation results of two-stage instrumental variables.

VariableFirst stageSecond stageFirst stageSecond stage
(1)(2)(3)(4)

Air quality−0.038 (0.001)−0.073 (0.002)
Domestic VC0.302 (0.178)
Domestic and foreign VC0.397 (0.181)
VC syndicate0.015 (0.003)0.002 (0.021)0.054 (0.005)0.002 (0.037)
VC experience−0.003 (0.003)−0.037 (0.019)0.034 (0.007)−0.040 (0.041)
VC age−0.050 (0.004)0.046 (0.026)0.013 (0.009)−0.017 (0.056)
CEO tenure−0.005 (0.004)0.174 (0.017)−0.012(0.007)0.176 (0.030)
Company age0.007 (0.004)−0.173(0.018)0.011 (0.007)−0.172 (0.032)
Company employee−0.061 (0.009)−0.091 (0.059)0.002 (0.015)−0.072 (0.096)
Seed stage0.141 (0.012)0.142 (0.084)0.096 (0.029)0.113 (0.168)
Early stage0.113 (0.011)−0.020 (0.075)0.074 (0.017)−0.075 (0.106)
Late stage−0.130 (0.067)−0.309 (0.520)0.034 (0.065)0.237 (0.351)
Constant1.021 (0.014)−1.654 (0.168)0.664 (0.035)−1.575 (0.183)
YearYESYESYESYES
Observations5942594218691869
Adj R-squared0.3000.573
F255.230251.980

Notes: standard errors are provided in parentheses.  < 0.1,  < 0.05, and  < 0.01.