Evolution and trends in entrepreneurial finance: reflections and insights from COVID-19

P Rao, S Kumar, S Verma - Venture Capital, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Entrepreneurship contributes substantially to the modernization and commercial
development of an economy. Access to financial resources is key to the successful operation …

Transactive memory system, boundary-spanning search and business model innovation: the moderating role of environmental dynamism

P Zhu, X Miao, S Jin, R Moehler - Technovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on organizational learning theory, the influence of the transactive memory system of
the top management team on business model innovation is discussed, as is the impact of …

Playing the business angel: the impact of well-known business angels on venture performance

D Blaseg, L Hornuf - Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
People well known to the general public are increasingly acting as business angels (BAs)
for young and innovative ventures worldwide. These BAs are less known for their venture …

[HTML][HTML] The survival of the fastest: Unveiling the determinants of Unicorns and Gazelles' early success

M Cristofaro, G Abatecola, F Giannetti… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
What are the determinants of Unicorns and Gazelles' early success? This review article
examines the factors that contribute to the success of Unicorns and Gazelles in their early …

The growth process of IPO firms

V Lefebvre - Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2023 - Elsevier
This study explores initial public offering (IPO) firms' growth processes. Building on the idea
that going public relaxes financial constraints and thus facilitates growth, this study uses an …

The initial survival of the Unicorns: a behavioral perspective of Snapchat

M Cristofaro, F Giannetti, G Abatecola - Journal of Management …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Unicorn companies, such as Facebook, Uber, and Airbnb, significantly impact our
economies. This happens although they had a dramatic initial start–at least in terms of …

Do business angels' investments make it easier to raise follow‐on venture capital financing? An analysis of the relevance of business angels' investment practices

V Capizzi, A Croce, F Tenca - British journal of management, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we shed light on interactions among the various investors operating within the
entrepreneurial finance ecosystem. Specifically, we aim to investigate what business angel …

Business angel investment as an informal learning process: Does experience matter?

T Botelho, R Harrison, C Mason - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the question of how the informal learning processes of angel investors
shape the way in which they assess new investment opportunities. Previous research has …

Gazelles (high-growth) companies: A bibliometric science map of the field

RG Rocha, JJ Ferreira - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2021 - Springer
Research on gazelles (high-growth) companies has been increasing exponentially in the
last decade. It is especially evident from 2013 onwards. This article offers an overview of …

Network dynamics in business angel group investment decisions

V Butticè, A Croce, E Ughetto - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Investors within a Business Angel (BA) group are embedded in a cohesive network
of relationships that arises from past joint investments. In this paper, we have studied how …