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Founder Networks

Founder Networks is a theoretical construct in entrepreneurial networks research that denotes the interorganizational relationships and social ties established among individuals who initiate and co-found new ventures, distinguished by their focus on shared founding roles, collective identity formation, and resource mobilization during the early stages of venture creation.

116

Publications

15.8K

Citations

259

Authors

170

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

45

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Publications

116

The dynamics of crowdfunding: An exploratory study

Ethan Mollick · Journal of Business Venturing · 2013 · 4.1K citations · Full text

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Don't go it alone: alliance network composition and startups' performance in Canadian biotechnology

Joel A. C. Baum, Tony Calabrese, Brian S. Silverman · Strategic Management Journal · 2000 · 2.7K citations

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Networks in Entrepreneurship: The Case of High-technology Firms

Tom Elfring, Willem Hulsink · Small Business Economics · 2003 · 755 citations · Full text

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Entrepreneurs’ networks and the success of start-ups

Peter Witt · Entrepreneurship and Regional Development · 2004 · 560 citations

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Strategic networks and entrepreneurial ventures

Toby E. Stuart, Olav Sorenson · Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal · 2007 · 544 citations

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Authors

259

  1. KF
    Kai Fischbach

    University of Cologne, Germany

    3 publications · 169 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. MR
    Matthew R. Marvel

    Ball State University, United States

    3 publications · 118 citations

    3

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  3. DM
    Diane M. Sullivan

    University of Dayton, United States

    3 publications · 118 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. DS
    David Scharfstein

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    2 publications · 380 citations

    2

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  5. SN
    Stefan Nann

    University of Cologne, Germany

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

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1–5 of 259

Institutions

170

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    5K citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    471 citations

  4. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    108 citations

  5. Ball State University

    Muncie, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    6.6K citations

  7. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    Erlangen, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    227 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 662 citations

    7

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  2. Journal of Small Business Management

    JSBM · 4 publications · 193 citations

    4

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  3. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal

    IEMJ · 4 publications · 181 citations

    4

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  5. Technovation

    3 publications · 180 citations

    3

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