Essays about: "female founder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words female founder.

  1. 1. The Sound of Women : The characteristics of women's choir music

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Holmqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Choir; choir music; women s choir music; female choir music; music analysis; Kör; körmusik; damkörsmusik; musikanalys;

    Abstract : This essay examines women's choir music from a musical perspective, to give contrast to the several previous cultural and sociological studies. The method used was a combination of literature study, an interview with former women’s choir founder and conductor Robert Sund and a music analysis of five different women’s choir pieces. READ MORE

  2. 2. The funding process in female-led capital-intensive start-ups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ximena Samuelsson-Allendes; Kyaw Khaing Hein; [2023]
    Keywords : capital-intensive; entrepreneurship; female founder; financing; gender bias; gender gap; investor; key factors; start-up; kapitalintensiv; entreprenörskap; kvinnlig grundare; finansering; köns bias; könsskillnader; investerare; nyckelfaktorer; start up;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to present how female entrepreneurs in Sweden raise capital for their start-ups and if there are common key factors presented among those who succeed. The entrepreneurs interviewed have all successfully raised capital. The research shows that female founders only have access to 1% or less of the capital in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Founders And Financials- Machine Learning Algorithms in Venture Capital

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Viktor Lådö Naess; Emrik Stål; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweden; Venture Capital; Founder Characteristics; Entrepreneurial Finance; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : The increased usage of machine learning (ML) algorithms in venture capital investment screening poses the question of how different characteristics influence predictions. The purpose of this study is to investigate how founder and financial characteristics influence ML predictions of the raising of more than one round for Swedish startups. READ MORE

  4. 4. Female Hip-Hop in the Sufi Community of Taalibe Bay : Interpretative analysis of the Sufi symbolism and meaning behind two music videos

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Elisabeth Perra; [2022]
    Keywords : Sufism; Islam; Hip-Hop; Women; rapper; Senegal; Ibrahim Niasse; Taalibe Bay; Africa; Videos;

    Abstract : Senegal is a country in West Africa that is 95% Muslim and where Islam is deeply linked to hip-hop music. According to existing academic research, the emerging rappers in the artistic and cultural scene in Dakar are men and belong to the Sufi Taalibe Bay brotherhood, whose founder Ibrahim Niasse (1900-1975) is considered the spiritual leader of the rappers. READ MORE

  5. 5. Here's my pitch deck, so call me maybe? Exploring drivers behind the gender gap in venture capital in Sweden and the U.S.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Lindgren; Christopher Doyle; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; Diversity; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Networks;

    Abstract : Despite initiatives to promote gender diversity in recent years, to this day, an unanswered question in the entrepreneurial domain is why male founders tend to receive more venture capital funding than their female counterparts worldwide. The phenomenon of the 'gender funding gap', also persists in developed countries such as, the U.S. and Sweden. READ MORE