Essays about: "Traditional Funding Methods"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Traditional Funding Methods.

1. 1. Using Social Media and Personality Predictions to Anticipate Startup Success

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Daniel Stenson; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Startup Success Predictions; Founder Personalities; Natural Language Processing; Social Media Analysis; Big 5 Personality Framework; Feed-forward Neural Network; XGBoost.; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the potential of integrating predicted founder personalities, based on the Big 5 Personality Framework, into Machine Learning (ML) models to enhance the accuracy of early-stage startup success predictions. Leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, we extracted personality insights from founders' tweets, focusing on US startups funded between 2013 and 2015. READ MORE

3. 2. Creator Economy : An exploratory study on the emerging phenomenon of content creators and creator accelerator programs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Beatrice Gurrola; [2022]
   Keywords : Creator Economy; Creators; Accelerators; Entrepreneurship; Startups; Entrepreneurs; Internet Economy; Attention Economy;

   Abstract : The creator economy is a growing phenomenon in business, entrepreneurship and the global economy. This thesis seeks to explore the identity of content creators and the format of creator accelerator programs to help understand the growing phenomenon of the creator economy. READ MORE

4. 3. Connectivity for Cyclists? A Network Analysis of Copenhagen's Bike Lanes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Ane Vierø; [2020]
   Keywords : Geography; GIS; Network Analysis; Cycling; Connectivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Cycling has been identified as a central element of the solutions to some of the most pressing challenges for today’s cities, such as poor air quality, rising CO2-levels due to emissions from motorised traffic, traffic congestions, and sedentary lifestyles. A high-quality, safe, and widespread network of cycling infrastructure is a key part in the quest to encourage more people to choose the bicycle over the car. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Confidence Signaling, Gender, and Crowdfunding Outcomes

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Thomas Overfield; Jeroen de Baat; [2018]
   Keywords : confidence; signaling; funding; crowdfunding; gender; coding; text analyses;

   Abstract : Crowdfunding is a relatively new addition to the entrepreneurial range of funding options. It has been considered a “game changer’ and an “equalizer” for entrepreneurs seeking to finance new ventures. However, it shares several attributes with traditional funding methods as well as many of the same investor concerns. READ MORE