The pre-investment behaviour of business angels: a social capital approach

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Social and Symbolic Capital and Responsible Entrepreneurship: An Empirical Investigation of SME Narratives (2006, background): “Nahapiet and Ghoshal (1998) argue that it influences three of the conditions for exchange in many ways, including trust, norms, obligations and expectations, identity, respect and friendliness (Liao & Welsch 2005) and trustworthiness (Sørheim 2003).”
What matters, matters differently: a conjoint analysis of the decision policies of angel and venture capital investors (2014, background): “…1993; MacMillan, Siegel, and Narasimha 1986; Mason and Harrison 1996; Maxwell, Jeffrey, and Lévesque 2011; Mitteness, Sudek, and Cardon 2012; Petty and Gruber 2011; Prowse 1998; Shane and Cable 2002; Shepherd 1999; Sohl 1999; Sørheim 2003; Sudek 2006; Tyebjee and Bruno 1984; Van Osnabrugge 2000).”
Business angels and value added: what do we know and where do we go? (2008, background): “In the context of this study, it can be referred to as the features of the business angels’ relationship networks that mediate norms and social trust and facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit (Sørheim 2003).”
Informal Sources of Venture Finance (2006, background): “Angels report in surveys (Sørheim, 2003) that their initial investments involved a steep learning curve.”