Benjamin LE PENDEVEN
Assistant Professor
- Business & Society Department
Chair Holder, Innovation Funding
Research Domains
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial FInance
Social FInance / Impact Investing
Venture Capital
Curriculum vitae
Doctorate, Business administration, Entrepreneurship
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), France (2018)
Master of Science in Innovation and Technological Management
Université de Paris IX - Dauphine, France (2013)
Master of Science in Finance
IAE Gustave Eiffel, France (2012)
Bachelor in Entrepreneurship
Advancia Business School, France (2011)
Academic Experience
Chair Holder, Innovation Funding
Audencia Business School, France,
Since2018
Researcher
Université de Paris IX - Dauphine, France,
2013
Other professional experience
Co-founder, Managing Director, and CFO
Softcorner,France,
2013 - 2014
Project Manager
LinkMe Up,France,
2013
Investment Manager
Citizen Capital,France,
2011 - 2012
Innovation Manager
Webhelp call-centers,France,
2010 - 2011
Project Manager
CroissancePlus,France,
2008 - 2010
Teaching
Cours externe Entrepreneurial finance
EM Lyon, France, 2020
Cours externe - Financement de l'innovation
MINES ParisTech, 2019
Course "Innovation financing"
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), France, 2018
Course "Innovation financing"
Université de Paris IX - Dauphine, France, 2018
Courses to engineers
EM Lyon, France, 2018
Course "Innovation financing"
MINES ParisTech, France, 2017
Teaching and research
Course "Innovation financing"
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), France, 2017
Publications
Forthcoming
LE PENDEVEN, B., MILOSEVIC, M., FENDT, J. (2018) . Follow-on financing through syndication in the VC industry – a signaling perspective of VC human capital and fund characteristics, Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance
2019
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2019) . Financements innovants de l’innovation, Finance Contrôle Stratégie, Special Issue n°5
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2019) . Social Impact Bonds: A New Public Management Perspective, Finance Contrôle Stratégie, Special Issue n°5
2015
LE PENDEVEN, B., MARIAGE, G. (2015) . Non-banking : une alternative au financement bancaire pour les entrepreneurs, Entreprendre et Innover, 2 (25), 8-20
2013
LE PENDEVEN, B., FOURNY, T. (2013) . Au-delà de la diversité, l’atypisme - enquête sur les managers atypiques, Humanisme et Entreprise, 5 (315), 77-107
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2013) . Capital-investissement et entrepreneurs de la diversité : retour sur le cas Citizen Capital, Entreprendre et Innover, 1 (20), 39-49
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2013) . Capital-investissement et entreprises de service : questionnements et déterminants des levées de fonds, Revue du Financier, 35 (202), 41-60
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2013) . Le capital-investissement à vocation sociale existe-il en France ?, Entreprendre et Innover, 1 (17), 44-56
LE PENDEVEN, B., & SCHWIENBACHER, A. (2018). Equity Crowdfunding & Innovation., Workshop A Multidisciplinary Perspective into Entrepreneurship: Research at the Cross Borders of Finance, Psychology and Entrepreneurship.
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2018). From Corporate Venture Capital to Multi Corporate Venture Capital: An Exploratory Study., 3rd ENTFIN Conference.
LE PENDEVEN, B., & SCHWIENBACHER, A. (2018). Equity Crowdfunding & Innovation., 2nd Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurial Finance Conference.
LE PENDEVEN, B., & SCHWIENBACHER, A. (2018). Equity Crowdfunding & Innovation., 3rd Abbé Grégoire Innovation Days.
LE PENDEVEN, B., & SCHWIENBACHER, A. (2018). Equity Crowdfunding & Innovation., Workshop A Multidisciplinary Perspective into Entrepreneurship: Research at the Cross Borders of Finance, Psychology and Entrepreneurship.
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2018). Social Impact Bonds: A New Public Management Perspective., CR3+ Conference, Audencia Business School, Nantes, France.
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2017). From Corporate Venture Capital to Multi Corporate Venture Capital., GT « Innovation » de l’AIMS.
LE PENDEVEN, B., & MAGNIER, C. (2017). Les sorties du capital-innovation en France.
LE PENDEVEN, B., NICO, Y., & GACHET, B. (2015). Social Impact Bonds, un nouvel outil pour le financement de l’innovation sociale, Etude Institut de l'Entreprise.
LE PENDEVEN, B., & ABDESSLAM, M. (2015). Les nouveaux modes de financement des PME, study for Fondation pour l’Innovation Politique.
Articles
Professional Conferences
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2017). Innovative financing tools for SMEs and innovations.
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2017). Pratiques en matière de liquidité et du financement de la croissance des jeunes entreprises à fort potentiel de croissance., Annual Meeting France Angels.
LE PENDEVEN, B. (2017). Social Impact Bonds Les contrats à impact social : enjeux, implications, et perspectives de développement en France.
Broadcasts
Scientific activities
Guest Editor :
- Finance Contrôle Stratégie
- La Revue de l’Entrepreneuriat
- Entreprendre & Innover
Reviewer for an academic journal :
- Journal of Business Ethics (2019)
- Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreunarial Finance (2018)
- Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (2018)
- Finance Research Letters
- Revue Internationale PME
- Revue Française de Gestion
- Revue de l’entrepreneuriat
- Entreprendre & Innover
- Finance Contrôle Stratégie
- International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Founder of an academic association :
- Founder and organizer of the Abbé Grégoire Innovation Days
Member of an academic association :
- European Academy of Management
- Académie de l’Entrepreneuriat et de l’Innovation
Member of the scientific board :
- Membre du Comité Scientifique de la conférence du GT Innovation de l'AIMS
- Paris Innovative Finance and FinTech Workshop
Awards and Honors
- Finalist - Best PhD thesis Award - Académie de l'Entrepreneuriat et de l'innovation 2018 , 2019
- Best Paper Award 3rd Entrepreneurial Finance Conference, Milano, Italy , 2018
Doctoral supervision
Thesis co-director
Maxens Berre : Valuation of Start-ups
Audencia Business School, France
Vincenzo Buffa : Social Impact Bonds
, France