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Two hearts that beat as one: Signals, narratives, and financing (less) novel ventures via equity crowdfunding

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Financial resource acquisition is crucial for ventures but hindered by uncertainty. While signaling mitigates this uncertainty, its effectiveness hinges on venture novelty and the narratives used to clarify embedded information. Adopting a configurational lens, we examine the interplay among novelty, signals, and narratives in
Jiahe Wang, Lien Denoo, Joris Knoben
wiley   +1 more source

Dancing to multiple tunes: Establishing legitimacy with first‐time and repeat backers in crowdfunding campaigns

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Using 14,108 Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns, we examine three strategies to gather support from first‐time versus repeat backers: narrative distinctiveness aligning with backers' expectations of novelty, endorsement from Kickstarter staff, and campaign leadership's reciprocity of funding other campaigns.
Stephanie Hepp, Alexander Vossen, Lien Denoo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONTESTED METABOLIC NODES: Shareholding Cooperatives and Planetary Ruralization in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract China's recent shareholding cooperative (SC) reform heralds a shift from expropriation‐led rural change to a post‐expropriation regime in which the countryside is reconstituted through circulation, capitalization, and new forms of collective governance. Existing interpretations, whether framed as market‐driven de‐collectivization, state‐led re‐
Yong Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Networking with the Crowd: Start-Ups, Networks and Equity Crowdfunding

, 2016
Equity crowdfunding is an increasingly important source of entrepreneurial finance for new ventures. However, empirical research and theoretical development have struggled to keep pace with its growth.
Rowe, Alexander, Mawson, Suzanne, Brown, Ross   +2 more
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Investor Sentiment and Crowdfunding Success: Evidence From Kickstarter

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how investor sentiment affects fundraising in reward‐based crowdfunding markets. Using Spotify‐based music sentiment as a proxy for investor sentiment, we show that positive sentiment increases both pledged amounts and the number of backers.
Pu Zhao, Feng Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholders in Equity-Based Crowdfunding: Respective Risks Over the Equity Crowdfunding Lifecycle [PDF]

Journal of Financial Innovation, 2015
Objective. The purpose of this paper is to present a thorough research on the risk categories and specific risk factors that each immediate stakeholder faces over the equity crowdfunding lifecycle.Methodology. This study employs an exploratory approach, supported by current data to understand the global equity crowdfunding setting and the stakes for ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Academic fashion and crowdfunding: How to explain the craze for crowdfunding as a research topic

, 2019
Since Dushnitsky and Klueter’s paper on “an e-Bay for ideas” (2011), academic research on crowdfunding as a research topic in entrepreneurial finance has witnessed an exponential growth.
Le Pendeven, Benjamin, Manigart, Sophie, Bardon, Thibaut   +2 more
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Financial Burden in Dental Care: Global Determinants, Policy Interventions and Access Inequities—A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Access to dental care is often limited by financial, structural and social factors, contributing to persistent oral health inequalities globally. This scoping review systematically maps and synthesizes how financial pressures influence access, service utilization and oral health outcomes, particularly among underserved and vulnerable
Karthik Madhavan, Sheryl Ann Sajan
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics and equity in access to disease‐modifying therapies and newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Outcomes of children with cerebral palsy receiving long‐term respiratory support. Aim To review barriers to ethical and equitable access to disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) and newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Method We searched PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, the Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, and Primo for ...
Serini Murugasen, Mariana Kruger, Marc Blockman, Jo M. Wilmshurst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Equity Crowdfunding the Leapfrog to Companies' Success? Financial Performance in China. [PDF]

Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022
Jiang C, Pérez-Estébanez R, Urquía-Grande E.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source