The contribution of crowdfunding for philanthropy: A systematic review and framework of donation and reward crowdfunding

C van Teunenbroek, C Dalla Chiesa… - Journal of Philanthropy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Which novelties do donation‐and reward‐based crowdfunding bring to philanthropy?
Scholars interested in crowdfunding contributed to develo** empirical explanations on …

The crowd beyond funders: An integrative review of and research agenda for crowdfunding

VF He, M Tröbinger, A Murray - Academy of Management Annals, 2024 - journals.aom.org
Crowdfunding, or soliciting small contributions from large and dispersed crowds through
online platforms, is an increasingly indispensable strategy for established firms, young …

Confidence is Good? too Much, not so Much: Exploring the effects on crowdfunding success

N Moy, HF Chan, F Septianto, F Mathmann… - Journal of Business …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marketers take major risks to display confidence, based on the assumption that “more is
always better”, yet the extant literature lacks adequate support for this notion. The present …

The effects of promotional narratives in entrepreneurial financing: Evidence from pre-sale crowdfunding

Y Liu, S Liu, X Zhao - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on a sample of pre-sale crowdfunding projects launched on the Kickstarter platform
between 2009 and 2021, we find that using promotional words in project descriptions …

[HTML][HTML] Loyal to the concept or to the platform? The complexity of the dual loyalty of crowdfunding backers

K Efrat, S Gilboa, A Wald - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2025 - Elsevier
Backer loyalty is an important, yet under-researched driver of crowdfunding success. The
concept of loyalty in crowdfunding is particularly complex because it integrates both loyalty …

Motivations for participation in green crowdfunding: Evidence from the UK

J Adamska-Mieruszewska, P Zientara… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the sociopsychological mechanisms influencing the inclination to
provide financial support for environmentally-oriented crowdfunding initiatives. It considers …

Reward exploitation or exploration? The effects of local government sustainability strategies and performance information on citizen evaluation

W Li, H Lee, Y Liu, T Tang, G Zheng - Public Management Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Given the growing attention on citizen involvement in local sustainability, this study explores
how citizens evaluate government sustainability performance stemming from exploitation …

Crowdfunding innovative but risky new ventures: the importance of less ambiguous tone

Y Liu, K Zhang, W Xue, Z Zhou - Financial Innovation, 2024 - Springer
Crowdfunding provides a novel and potential way for innovative but risky new ventures to
fund their new product development (NPD) projects. To help potential investors evaluate the …

A Recombinant Framework of Technological Information Disclosure and Reward-Based Crowdfunding Performance of Technology Projects

H Jiang, Y Zhang, J Jiao - Entrepreneurship Theory and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We develop a recombinant framework of technological information disclosure by integrating
the insights of the recombinant innovation perspective and the crowdfunding literature. We …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Crowdfunding Decisions Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence

A Gregoriades, C Themistocleous - Sustainability, 2025 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates points of vulnerability in the decisions made by backers and
campaigners in crowdfund pledges in an attempt to facilitate a sustainable entrepreneurial …