Signaling theory in entrepreneurship research: A systematic review and research agenda
A rapidly expanding body of entrepreneurship literature draws on signaling theory. Yet as
the field grows, common understanding of the theory's underlying constructs has become …
the field grows, common understanding of the theory's underlying constructs has become …
Managing the external financing constraints of social enterprises: A systematic review of a diversified research landscape
L Schätzlein, D Schlütter, R Hahn - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Social enterprises, located between non‐profit organisations and for‐profit firms, often
struggle to acquire external funding. An increasing amount of research on the external …
struggle to acquire external funding. An increasing amount of research on the external …
[HTML][HTML] Why do they do it? Corporate venture capital investments in cleantech startups
PD Hegeman, R Sørheim - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable startups commercializing a clean technology provide an opportunity for a
greener future. Despite their high investment risks, cleantech startups increasingly attract …
greener future. Despite their high investment risks, cleantech startups increasingly attract …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of green startup investments on incumbents' green innovation output
Green innovation is essential to green transformation. Incumbents possess the resources to
exploit these green innovations and establish them on the market, while startups typically …
exploit these green innovations and establish them on the market, while startups typically …
Crowdfunding sustainable entrepreneurship: What are the characteristics of crowdfunding investors?
By addressing the financing gap for sustainable entrepreneurs, crowdfunding holds great
potential to tackle environmental and social issues. Characterizing the target group of …
potential to tackle environmental and social issues. Characterizing the target group of …
Does development in venture capital investments influence green growth?
M Maiti - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study applied dynamic panel threshold models to examine if development in the
venture capital investments could lead to green growth using different stages of venture …
venture capital investments could lead to green growth using different stages of venture …
A guide to becoming green: Insights from angel investors develo** sustainability-specific knowledge
M Siefkes - Journal of Small Business Management, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores how business angels develop the knowledge necessary to offer
sustainability-value-adding activities, thereby becoming green angels. A multiple case study …
sustainability-value-adding activities, thereby becoming green angels. A multiple case study …
Business angels investing in green ventures: how do they add value to their start-ups?
This study investigates how business angels (BAs) add sustainability value to green
ventures and how these value-adding activities are dependent on the BAs' sustainability …
ventures and how these value-adding activities are dependent on the BAs' sustainability …
[HTML][HTML] Corporate angels: A new breed of investors in the funding landscape for technology-based start-ups
This paper examines corporate angels, small businesses that provide equity capital directly
to unquoted ventures and become minority shareholders. Corporate angels have been …
to unquoted ventures and become minority shareholders. Corporate angels have been …
Making sustainable development happen: Does sustainable entrepreneurship make nations more sustainable?
This paper contributes to the contemporary scholarly conversation on sustainable
entrepreneurship (SE) by empirically evaluating its antecedents and outcomes. It examines …
entrepreneurship (SE) by empirically evaluating its antecedents and outcomes. It examines …