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  1. 6. Gender stereotypes and fundraising: A qualitative study on female entrepreneur's experience of raising external capital in the Swedish market

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

    Author : Carolina Westin; Anousha Parvaneh; [2022]
    Keywords : Female entrepreneurship; Diversity; Equity fundraising; Gender stereotypes;

    Abstract : More capital than ever is invested in Swedish tech startups, but only 1% of the capital goes to female-founded companies. The same trend is observed on the global level. READ MORE

  2. 7. How Do Personality Traits of Ecopreneurs Impact the Investment Decision of Sustainable Venture Capitalists?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Myers; Anne Lotte Offringa; [2022]
    Keywords : Ecopreneur; Sustainable Entrepreneur; Sustainable Venture Capitalist; Personality Traits; Investment Decision; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurs have certain personality traits that are evaluated by venture capitalists (VCs) when making their investment decision, which have been studied in literature. However, personality traits in ecopreneurs, or sustainable entrepreneurs, that may impact the investment decision of a sustainable venture capitalist (SVC) are not known to have been studied, and therefore warrant research opportunities. READ MORE

  3. 8. Post-COVID Potentials in Mental Health & Wellness Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Katalin Vikuk; Pakjira Matanom; [2022]
    Keywords : Mental Health Tech; entrepreneurial motivation; stimulating factors; ecosystem; mental health.; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : We aimed to map out the landscape of the Swedish mental health and wellness technology market in order to show that there is a growing community of mental health entrepreneurs focused on innovation, particularly in post-covid times. Prior to our work, the Swedish Mental Health Tech sector had not been mapped out or explored. READ MORE

  4. 9. Fashion Entrepreneurship in Mexico : Barriers and Opportunities to Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Practices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Anastasia Malavolti; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable fashion; entrepreneurship; Mexico;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis aims at defining the opportunities and barriers to fashion entrepreneurship and sustainable practices in Mexico. Using the recent development in the studies regarding barriers and opportunities to entrepreneurship and innovation, this investigation seeks to expand on the topic and shed some light on how a particular context can affect the success of entrepreneurs in the fashion industry. READ MORE

  5. 10. ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN SKÅNE, SWEDEN: HYPE OR HOPE?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ellyne Phneah; Hatice Has; [2022]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial ecosystem; entrepreneurship ecosystems; productive entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial activities; funding entrepreneurship; startups; entrepreneurs; supporting entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial process; entrepreneurial culture; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The entrepreneurship ecosystem in Skåne, Sweden is dynamic with many activities and support for new ventures, and it boasts a wide range of actors. However, there is a lack of empirical research on how the process leads to the success of entrepreneurs in terms of how productive ventures are, how beneficial it is to entrepreneurs and whether there is economic and social contribution to entrepreneurship or the region. READ MORE