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1. 21. The Support of Incubator and Accelerator Programs in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with COVID-19 : A Collective Case Study for Germany

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Leonie Maurer; Frederik Nagel; [2021]
   Keywords : Incubator; Accelerator; COVID-19; Support System; Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Inkubator; accelerator; COVID-19; stödsystem; enterpenörellt ekosystem;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis paper is to analyse the support of incubator and accelerator programs inthe German entrepreneurial ecosystem with the impact of COVID-19. Incubator and accelerator programs have been established across multiple innovation hubs worldwide over the last decade. READ MORE

3. 22. Deep learning models as decision support in venture capital investments : Temporal representations in employee growth forecasting of startup companies

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Sonja Horn; [2021]
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   Abstract : Venture capital investors are constantly exposed to high levels of risk in investment scenarios. To lower that risks, various decision support tools can be exploited, such as machine learning models aimed at predicting startup success. READ MORE

4. 23. The impact of Venture Capital on the KPI practices in Startups

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : William Löthén; Jonathan Bornemann; [2021]
   Keywords : Key Performance Indicators; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Startups; Power Theory;

   Abstract : Venture Capital (VC) firms are investing in innovative startups more than ever before. One of the stages in both the screening and post-investment process is that of the evaluation of key performance indicators (KPIs). Despite this, the understanding of how performance metrics relate to and are influenced by a VC investment is still limited. READ MORE

5. 24. Collaboration within a startup ecosystem - Enhancing entrepreneurial activities through collaboration in the startup ecosystem of Sydney, Australia

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jenny Junttila; [2020-09-04]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; startups; ecosystem; stakeholders; university; industry; collaboration; activities; initiatives; embeddedness; culture; commercialization; knowledge transfer;

   Abstract : Background and Problem Formulation: There has been a growth in the entrepreneurship ecosystem of Australia due to the increasing support that aims to enhance entrepreneurial activities. However, Australia still has to overcome challenges to improve entrepreneurial outcomes. READ MORE

6. 25. Venture Capital during an economic downturn How VC firms operate during the covid-19 crisis

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tom Carlson; Johannes Henriksson; [2020-07-01]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; VC firm; covid-19; startup; investment strategies; screening; portfolio companies; financial crisis; dot-com bubble;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate how Venture Capital firms are influenced by the economic effects caused by the covid-19 pandemic, particularly how the screening and investing processes, as well as the management of the portfolio companies are affected. A qualitative research methodology was applied where semi-structured interviews were conducted with Venture Capital firms situated in Sweden. READ MORE