Essays about: "gender bias"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 155 essays containing the words gender bias.

  1. 21. 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. 22. And the similar shall lead: the role of the affinity bias in the Italian Venture Capital investment decisions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marco Parente; [2023]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; Behavioural Finance; Affinity bias;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the role of the affinity bias in the Italian Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem. The background idea is that, when seeking for investment opportunities, VC funds' partners may be subject to psychological biases and unintentionally prioritise founders who share with them cultural and genetic features. READ MORE

  4. 23. Identity Formation Among Young Women in Kenya : Balancing and Challenging Cultural Norms, Misogyny, and the Stigma of Feminism.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Author : Gorety Oyoo; [2023]
    Keywords : Identity formation; Feminism; Misogyny; Women; Stigma; Kenya;

    Abstract : This research delves into the lived experiences of young women in Kenya, who must navigate societal norms, gender bias, and the stigma surrounding feminism while forging their identities. The study is focused on identity formation, women's issues, feminism, stigma, and misogyny. READ MORE

  5. 24. 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

  6. 25. Can ChatGPT Generate Code to Support a System Sciences Bachelor’s Thesis?

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Solin Amin; Johan Hellström; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; ChatGPT; NLP; Python; AI; ChatGPT; NLP; Python;

    Abstract : Background ChatGPT is a chatbot released in November 2022. Its usage has grown to include being used in academia and for scientific writing, with varying results. We investigate if ChatGPT can be used for the technical part in a Bachelor’s thesis in System Sciences. READ MORE