Early Teams: The Impact of Team Demography on VC Financing and Going Public

By Christine M. Beckman, M. Burton, Charles A. O'Reilly. 2007

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Subfields: Accounting, Management of Technology and Innovation

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Swept Away by the Crowd? Crowdfunding, Venture Capital, and the Selection of Entrepreneurs (2013, unknown): “First, we know that VCs look at evidence of past success as a strong signal of the future outcomes (Beckman et al., 2007; Franke & Gruber, 2008; Sørensen et al., 2002).”
How should we divide the pie? Equity distribution and its impact on entrepreneurial teams ☆ (2015, background): “For example, entrepreneurial teamswith amore heterogeneous functional background are more likely to achieve a successful initial public offering (Beckman et al., 2007).”
Who Takes You to the Dance? How Partners’ Institutional Logics Influence Innovation in Young Firms (2015, background): “…expecting that a venture with accomplished founders would be more likely to innovate because founders’ particular backgrounds (M.D., Ph.D.) could help types of innovation, and more-experienced teams in general may have learned to innovate more predictably (Beckman, Burton, and O’Reilly, 2007).”
Founding the Future: Path Dependence in the Evolution of Top Management Teams from Founding to IPO (2008, background): “These variables capture both change and growth in the teams (Tushman and Rosenkopf 1996, Beckman et al. 2007).”
“What’s Past Is Prologue” (2015, background): “Entrepreneurial researchers have focused more on new venture performance (Delmar & Shane, 2004; Gao et al., 2010; Zheng, 2012), with an emphasis on time to milestones, such as venture capital funding (Beckman et al., 2007; Beckman & Burton, 2008) and IPOs (Baron & Hannan, 2002; Hannan et al., 2006).”