Despite the enduring relevance of venture capital as a source of funding for new firms, the last decade has seen the emergence of multiple alternative sources of funding, radically reshaping the start-up ecosystem and posing new questions for both academics and practitioners. In this review...

Digitization dramatically changes entrepreneurs’ business models and their implications for the type and timing of finance that support them. It creates new financial channels (including crowd-investors and initial coin offerings) that complement, and in part substitute, traditional...

This paper provides preliminary evidence on the effects of membership in an angel network (BAN) on the investment choices of business angels. Using a novel dataset containing qualitative and quantitative information on 810 angel or angel-group backed investments on 619 companies by 330 unique...