evidence from entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to examine the rationale for such transactions. The quantitative data … for venture capitalists, though they provide a means by which entrepreneurs can maintain the enterprise’s independent …

Purpose – To explore the demand and supply of private capital for successful women entrepreneurs in New Zealand. To … the narrated experiences of women entrepreneurs (demand‐side). Findings – Quantifies the degree of women's current … – some of which are more hidden – considerations which affect mobilisation of private capital by women entrepreneurs …

/methodology/approach – Financial and scientific partnerships were investigated by structured interviews with entrepreneurs. Financial partnerships were … entrepreneurs and lead investors perceived the association between interpersonal attraction and co-created value to be mediated … trustworthiness that subsequently effected value co-creation. The entrepreneur’s trustworthiness perception in both types of …

group of actors referred to herein as Venture‐to‐Capital or V2C players help entrepreneurs gross this gap. While incubators …

entrepreneurs access only a small percentage of venture capital (VC) investment in the USA. Design/methodology/approach – The focus … is on the situations women entrepreneurs face, and the strategies they adopt, to successfully fund their high … neutral and natural but, in fact, may deliver differential consequences to women and men. When entrepreneurs and capital …

As the venture capital industry matures and competition increases, understanding the processes by which entrepreneurs …

, adopting a process representative of entrepreneurship to examine opportunity identification and evaluation by franchisees and … criteria when franchisees lack prior industry knowledge. It therefore also contributes to franchise/entrepreneurship literature …