This paper aims to evaluate how entrepreneurial orientation affects the access a startup has to finance, from both angel investors and venture capital firms. Entrepreneurial orientation in this context consists of risk-taking, proactiveness, and innovativeness. We also evaluate whether a...

Islamic financial institutions have relied for decades on margin-based contracts to provide financing for the business sector, despite the basic idea that Islamic finance is expected to provide an equity-based or a profit and loss sharing (PLS) contract. This fact raises the need to encourage...

This study discusses the investment evaluation criteria employed by venture capital firms in deciding to invest in potential Indonesian start-up companies. Based on the literature, we observed 12 investment evaluation criteria commonly used by venture capital firms (VCFs) around the world. In...

This study aims to analyze how the company's internal funds and investment opportunities impact the company’s investment decisions conditional to the financing constraints experienced. We classify companies into three categories based on the SA Index; low, neutral, and high-financing...