Training aspiring entrepreneurs to pitch experienced investors: Evidence from a field experiment in the United States

Accredited investors finance more than 75,000 U.S. startups annually. We explain how training aspiring entrepreneurs to pitch their new business ideas to these investors a ects their odds of continued funding discussions. We model accredited investors’ decision to continue investigation as a real op...

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Main Authors: Clingingsmith, D. (Author), Shane, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences 2018
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