Venture capital's role in financing innovation: What we know and how much we still need to learn
Venture capital is associated with some of the most high-growth and influential firms in the
world. Academics and practitioners have effectively articulated the strengths of the venture …
world. Academics and practitioners have effectively articulated the strengths of the venture …
The city as innovation machine
The city as innovation machine. Regional Studies. This paper puts cities and urban regions
at the very centre of the processes of innovation and entrepreneurship. It combines the …
at the very centre of the processes of innovation and entrepreneurship. It combines the …
Spatial features of entrepreneurial ecosystems
Growing importance has been attached to the concept of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (EE)
as productive structures that encompass complex sets of interaction driving economic …
as productive structures that encompass complex sets of interaction driving economic …
What is a startup firm? A methodological and epistemological investigation into research objects in economic geography
D Cockayne - Geoforum, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper is an inquiry into the process of defining the parameters of economic geography
research from both a methodological and epistemological point of view. I ask what it means …
research from both a methodological and epistemological point of view. I ask what it means …
Smart cities and the citizen-driven internet of things: A qualitative inquiry into an emerging smart city
RKR Kummitha, N Crutzen - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper builds on institutional theory to understand the role that the institutional
environment plays in emerging economies which encourage citizens to create Internet of …
environment plays in emerging economies which encourage citizens to create Internet of …
Beyond education: The role of research universities in innovation ecosystems
Universities are increasingly perceived as agents involved in regional development. It is
now recognized that academic contributions to the socioeconomic environment go well …
now recognized that academic contributions to the socioeconomic environment go well …
Fintech urbanism in the startup capital of Africa
A Pollio, LR Cirolia - Journal of Cultural Economy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
From innovations in mobile money to bookkeeping devices, the burgeoning of financial-
technologies (fintech) in the Global South has been critiqued by scholars concerned with …
technologies (fintech) in the Global South has been critiqued by scholars concerned with …
The rise of urban tech: how innovations for cities come from cities
This research investigates the economic geography of urban technology, or 'urban tech',
start-up enterprises. Comprised of ride-hailing, co-living, co-working, smart cities and other …
start-up enterprises. Comprised of ride-hailing, co-living, co-working, smart cities and other …
The start-up state: Governing urbanised capitalism
This paper assesses the mutating role of the state in today's flourishing technology hubs in
major cities and metropolitan areas across the globe through a comparative lens …
major cities and metropolitan areas across the globe through a comparative lens …
On the location of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship in developing countries: lessons from São Paulo, Brazil
This article empirically appraises the geographical distribution of knowledge-intensive
entrepreneurship (KIE) in the settings of an emerging economy. We start from the typical …
entrepreneurship (KIE) in the settings of an emerging economy. We start from the typical …