Entrepreneurial Funding Challenges for Latin American Women Start-up Founders

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dc.contributor.authorKuschel, Katherina
dc.contributor.authorLepeley, María Teresa
dc.contributor.authorEspinosa, Fernanda
dc.contributor.authorGutiérrez, Sebastián
dc.date.accessioned2015-11-11T16:36:11Z
dc.date.available2015-11-11T16:36:11Z
dc.date.issued2015-10
dc.description.abstractPurpose: This study explores the funding opportunities for women start-up founders who have received support from the Chilean government agency accelerator Start-Up Chile. It examines the role of gender in Latin American women founders at the stage when they are raising funds and equity capital. Design/methodology/approach: The study includes an inductive, qualitative approach and interviews with 20 female founders. Findings: The thematic analysis revealed 10 subthemes that condition founder’s access to capital in the following categories: capital needs, network, and individual characteristics. Originality/value: The contribution of this study is the identification of predominant factors for female entrepreneurs raising capital followed by implications for public policies in entrepreneurial ecosystems including future research orientation.es_CL
dc.format.extent39 páginases_CL
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11447/139
dc.language.isoen_USes_CL
dc.publisherSchool of Business and Economics, Universidad del Desarrolloes_CL
dc.relation.ispartofseriesWorking Paper;24
dc.subjectEntrepreneurshipes_CL
dc.subjectNew high-technology ventureses_CL
dc.subjectFemale founderses_CL
dc.subjectEntrepreneurial ecosystemes_CL
dc.subjectStart-Up Chilees_CL
dc.subjectLatin Americaes_CL
dc.titleEntrepreneurial Funding Challenges for Latin American Women Start-up Founderses_CL
dc.typeDocumento de trabajoes_CL

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