Essays about: "Startup founders"

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1. 16. Stay ahead of the competition : How the perception of Competitive Intelligence influences the way Swedish startups are dealing with international competition.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Panagiotis Tsagkidis; Gabriele Blomkvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Competitive Intelligence; Competition; Intelligence Culture; Classifications; Perceptions; Startup Ecosystem; Sensemaking;

   Abstract : This thesis is within the field of Competitive Intelligence. The thesis’s main purpose is to investigate how Swedish startups perceive Competitive Intelligence and how their perception influences how they are dealing with international competition in the domestic market. READ MORE

3. 17. Team Attributes and Investor Attractiveness: The Relationship Between Founder Characteristics and Startup Funding

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Julius Martin; Clarence Von Rosen; [2020]
   Keywords : Startup funding; Startup founders; Early stage investing; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between professional experience, education and gender diversity of startup founding teams and funding raised. Intuitively, experience and education should have a positive impact on funding in early companies as the founding team is a crucial part of the investment decision for early investors. READ MORE

4. 18. Drivers of innovation in the automotive regime in the Stuttgart Region

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Mara Sophie Steinbrenner; [2020]
   Keywords : Innovation; Multi-Level-Perspective; Drivers of Innovation; Au- tomotive Sociotechnical Regime; Technological Change; Automotive Industry in Stuttgart; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines drivers of innovation within the automotive in- dustry of the Stuttgart Region, Germany. Geels’ concept of a Multi-Level-Perspective is applied to the industry and its environment, when investigating positive and neg- ative drivers. READ MORE

5. 19. New venture financing order and founder preference: A multi-case study of Austrian Tech startups

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Stephan Dulovits; Yonas Hadgu Tewelu; [2020]
   Keywords : Tech Startups; Capital Structure; Pecking Order Theory; Internal Funds; Debt; Equity; Government Financial Support; Austria;

   Abstract : This study investigates the source of financing in Austrian tech startups and aims to identify the main factors that affect the decision making of these firms. In doing so, we aim to contribute to the relatively limited field of research conducted in Europe. READ MORE

6. 20. Impact of Overconfidence Bias on Entrepreneurs Financing Decisions : The Case of Growth-oriented Startups in Sweden and Germany

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   Author : Suci Ariyanti; Hayk Mnatsakanyan; [2020]
   Keywords : Startups; cognitive bias; overconfidence; entrepreneurial cognition; capital financing; institutional comparison; entrepreneurship;

   Abstract : Background: Both Authors have many years of finance background and as well as studying entrepreneurship motivated to tackle the less researched area in entrepreneurship: entrepreneurs’ behavioural impact on their financial decisions. Such decisions in initial stages of startup formation have a critical impact on company’s future development which raises the importance of understanding the behavioural motives of the entrepreneurs. READ MORE