Essays about: "Crowdfunding Investment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Crowdfunding Investment.

  1. 1. Investor Influence on Startups' Sustainability Orientation: Exploring Causation and Effectuation Approaches

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Marcel Hakim Jendoubi; Madeleine Rosendahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Orientation; Entrepreneurial Finance; Causation; Effectuation;

    Abstract : This study investigates the influence of investors on the sustainability orientation of startups and the use of causation and effectuation approaches. The aim of the study is to gain a comprehensive understanding of how and why investors influence startups in their sustainability orientation, and what impact this has on the use of causation and effectuation decision-making logics. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pecky entrepreneurs: Why do growth-oriented entrepreneurs choose equity-based crowdfunding? : A multiple-case study about crowdfunding

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Tova Larsson; Sofia Le Truong; [2022]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; equity-based; entrepreneurship; pecking order theory; financing;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship plays an integral role in innovation, job creation and economic growth, and financing is a key component in facilitating this process. In recent years, the financing industry has taken significant technological leaps forward—perhaps most notably through the introduction of alternative solutions to institutional investors, such as crowdfunding. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determinants of success on Crowdfunding in Europe. : Evidence from Kickstarter Platform

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics (CEnSE)

    Author : Ernestina Aba Afful; Sabahat Nasim; [2020]
    Keywords : Funding Gap; SMEs; Crowdfunding; Investment Crowdfunding;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding has become an alternative source of funding for small medium enterprises (SMEs) due to inadequate or lack of finance at its start-up. There has been lot of analysis by scholars pertaining the determinants of crowdfunding success and the objective of this theory is to pinpoint the factors of a successful crowdfunding project based on the most analyzed determinants by prior researchers (technology-based projects, social media and entertainment-based projects, other projects (such as food, publishing, arts), visual features (such as pictures, comments, updates, videos,etc), as well as investors contribution. READ MORE

  4. 4. Initial Coin Offering, Don't you want to miss the next big thing?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Dung Truong; [2019]
    Keywords : Initial Coin Offering ICO ; Crowdfunding; Entrepreneurial Finance; Tokens; Cryptocurrency;

    Abstract : Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is an increasingly popular way for new technology ventures to raise funds from the public in recent years. Considering the novelty of ICO, there is a lack of research that investigates the motivational factors of investors who participated in ICO investment. READ MORE

  5. 5. Raising Capital in the Real Estate Industry : Crowdlending as a Financing Source

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Edwin Davis; Malin Wiberg; Daniel Magnusson; [2019]
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    Abstract : Abstract Background: Since the financial crisis in 2008, it has become more challenging for small and medium-sized companies to obtain loans from traditional financial institutes. This has in turn lead to an increase in demand for alternative financing methods. READ MORE