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How do investors invest in crowd-investing? A qualitative study in Mexico
International Entrepreneurship Review, 2019 Objective: The purpose of this paper is to understand for the first time how inexperienced investors invest in high-risk new ventures in Mexico through a crowd-investing platform. Research Design & Methods: The study follows a qualitative approach based
Enrique Wiencke +2 more
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Framing the unknowable: The role of language and frame multiplicity in early‐stage startup pitches
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Early‐stage startup pitches must make largely unknowable futures plausible. As such, they bear a rhetorical burden. This study theorizes how multiple frames jointly shape this burden and, consequently, affect investor evaluations. Specifically, it considers how future growth frames interact with concreteness and novelty frames.
Ann‐Sophie Kowalewski
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The Ten Commandments of Everyday Leadership. [PDF]
Neurophotonics, 2023 Devor A, Dayeh S.
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Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Venture capital (VC) is an information‐intensive form of entrepreneurial finance conducted under extreme uncertainty. Investors must originate promising opportunities, select ventures with sparse and strategically disclosed information, and monitor and support firms after investment.
Gary Dushnitsky
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Business angels innovative projects investment in Ukraine
, 2015 Venture investment funds, corporate venture investors, financial companies, business angels acts as innovative project investors, both in the global and domestic practice.
Малойван, В.В.
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Business angels market in Europe [PDF]
, 2015 The interest in high-risk capital has contributed to change in business angels market, including in particular dynamic development of networks. Their main tasks include associating investors with entrepreneurs and undertaking actions to popularize this ...
Cecelak, Joanna
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Scholars often examine how entrepreneurs' existing ties predict resource acquisition. We investigated the reverse: How does the act of pitching generate new ties with investors? Using the context of the Slow Money community, we analyzed social entrepreneurs' pitches to impact investors.
Esther Leibel +2 more
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Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Allais Paradox is often attributed to the strong attraction of a certain option that avoids a downside risk, i.e., a small chance of a low payoff. In contrast, there is clear evidence from laboratory and field data that people are attracted to the upside risk of obtaining a relatively high payoff.
Irene Comeig, Charles Holt
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Facilitating System Change With GOSR: Integrating AI and Human Collaboration
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Problem solving in complex domains requires approaches that encourage systems thinking, collaboration, and recognize multiple simultaneous solutions. Building from principles of General Systems Theory and existing problem structuring methods, we present a new method for supporting system partners working to address complex problems called GOSR.
Annika Voltan, Kevin Kells
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Venture Capital Practices in Saudi Arabia: The Views of Investors
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how venture capital (VC) investors in Saudi Arabia evaluate, negotiate, and support entrepreneurial ventures in a rapidly developing yet institutionally young setting. Drawing on 21 semi‐structured interviews with 24 investors, it offers rare insight into VC practices in the Middle East.
Tibah al‐Harbi +2 more
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