Traditional clustering methods fail to accurately cluster the feature vectors of backers and
macth the potential backers to compatible crowdfunding projects, mainly due to their …

Crowdfunding, or soliciting small contributions from large and dispersed crowds through
online platforms, is an increasingly indispensable strategy for established firms, young …

Drawing from expectancy violation theory, we investigate how entrepreneurs' language-
based expressions of their political ideology influence the performance of their crowdfunding …

Crowdfunding, or soliciting small contributions from large and dispersed crowds through
online platforms, is an increasingly indispensable strategy for established firms, young …

Despite research advancing our understanding of the role of entrepreneurial passion—
positive feelings towards entrepreneurial activities—in influencing entrepreneurial …

Although organizational mission is central to social venturing, little is known about the nature
and origins of social ventures' missions. In particular, the field lacks a framework for …

Purpose Innovation ambidexterity is crucial for fostering growth and gaining a competitive
advantage in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Previous research indicates that …

Abstract We employed the Attraction-Selection-Attribution perspective to examine the effect
of gender on crowdfunding. Based on the gender of both project founders and backers, we …

Linguistic attributes in entrepreneurs' funding campaign descriptions play an important role
in attracting resources. Going beyond examining the effect of individual linguistic attributes …

Regulatory institutions are double-edged swords: stricter regulations can improve
entrepreneurs' access to key resources but also constrain their discretion. Past research has …