Abstract:This paper selects the data of GEM listed companies from 2012-2019 to study the impact of patent types on enterprise financing.The results show that both invention patents and utility model patents are helpful for enterprises to obtain funds and play a positive role in short-term borrowing.In addition,from the perspective of geographical distribution, industry attributes,patent authorization rate and ownership structure,the empirical results show that there are differences in the financing ability of enterprises using patents among regions,and the eastern region can fully exploit the financing value of patents.The patent financing effect of strategic emerging enterprises is more significant.Patent licensing rate can significantly increase the financing amount of enterprises;The enterprises with higher ownership concentration can use invention patents to pledge financing better than those with lower ownership concentration.Under the effect of heterogeneity,the impact effect of patents on enterprise financing has great differences,with obvious regional characteristics,industry differences and other characteristics.