Essays about: "Women entrepreneur"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Women entrepreneur.

  1. 1. Venture Capital Money, must be Funny, in a Rich Man’s World : A Qualitative Study About How Women Entrepreneurs Successfully Raise Venture Capital

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Klara Eklöf; Moa Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Women entrepreneur; Venture capital; Entrepreneurship; Gender gap; Gender equality;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurs who need funding often turn to the venture capital industry. In Sweden, women entrepreneurs represent a third of the total number of entrepreneurs. Meanwhile, women-owned businesses only raise one percent of the total venture capital in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Shattering the second glass ceiling:Interpreting the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos, Nigeria, using Schlossberg’s Transition Theory.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Abosede Amusan; [2023]
    Keywords : Glass Ceiling; Transition Theory; Corporate Employment; Entrepreneurs; Female Entrepreneurs; Business Owners; Nigerian Society; Storytelling; Women Empowerment; and Emancipation; Challenges.;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: This study examined the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos State, Nigeria, who transitioned from traditional corporate employment settings to venture into uncharted entrepreneurial territory. In their transition from employee to entrepreneur, this study identified the existence of glass ceiling in both phases. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the Everyday Experiences of African Migrant Entrepreneurs in Malmö, Sweden.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Aisha Mugo; [2022]
    Keywords : African migrant entrepreneurs; networking; embeddedness; everyday; Malmö;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship is a common choice of occupation amongst migrants in Malmö. African migrant entrepreneur experiences however, are identified as homogenous to other immigrant groups. READ MORE

  5. 4. Swedish female entrepreneurs’ perception of their financing experience

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Salomonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : bibliotek; kultursyn; allmänkulturell verksamhet; kulturhus;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship and the Swedish start-up community have been on an upswing in recent years. There are more incubators and accelerators for growing businesses than ever before. With a growing start-up community there is usually risk capital and finance solutions behind these companies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Why do female entrepreneurs decide to exit their ventures? : A qualitative study on the entrepreneurial exit decisions of female entrepreneurs in Sweden.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : christa keza; Isabella Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Female entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial process; entrepreneurial exit;

    Abstract : There are fewer female entrepreneurs than their male counterparts worldwide. This disparity persists even in countries like Sweden with the highest gender equality index scores and therefore presumed to be more gender equal. Moreover, women are underrepresented in the entrepreneurship literature. READ MORE