Block, Joern H.; Alexy, Alexy, O.T.; Sandner, Sandner, P.G. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2010
How does the social capital of venture capitalists (VCs) affect the funding of start-ups? Extant entrepreneurship literature conceptualizes a substitute effect between the social and financial capital that new firms attain from their investors. On the contrary, by building on the rich social...