Investors in Equity Crowdfunding: The Relationship Between Investment Motivation and Evaluation Criteria
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Equity Crowdfunding Essays about the Scientific Development and the Investor Perspective
Equity Crowdfunding
Kazem Mochkabad Khoramchahi
Equity Crowdfunding Essays about the Scientific Development and the Investor Perspective
Kazem Mochkabad Khoramchahi Wuppertal, Germany Dissertation, University of Wuppertal, Schumpeter School of Business and E conomics, 2020
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Foreword
For capital-seeking early-stage ventures, the question of how to secure the necessary external capital is most challenging. Since the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, the market for early-stage financing was significantly transformed and has provided fertile ground for alternative forms for securing external capital. Kazem Mochkabad Khoramchahi’s dissertation entitled “Equity Crowdfunding: Essays about the Scientific Development and the Investor Perspective” offers extensive insights into one of the most promising entrepreneurial financing forms—equity crowdfunding. Via equity crowdfunding, entrepreneurs have the chance to present their venture(s) on intermediary online-based platforms, to acquire financial resources from numerous, often less experienced investors. In return, equity crowdfunding investors have the chance to receive company shares of young and innovative ventures. In his dissertation, Kazem Mochkabad
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