Empirical findings | Authors | |
To share experience in terms of pre-established personal relationships | Jonsson, 2015 | |
· I (venture capital) was happy that I knew her from an earlier life, something that greatly simplified the personal side of things · I (venture capital) have known her for years (from boarding school) | Weber and Weber, 2001 | |
· Know each other | Discua et al., 2013 | |
· To have knowledge of and about the partner | Welter et al., 2004 | |
To have knowledge of beforehand by pre-established networks |
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· There was still greater trust in those networks established prior to entering the incubator | McAdam and Marlow, 2007 [85] | |
· Community embeddedness also creates substantial trust “…”. She had been a private entrepreneur before venturing into social entrepreneurship | Curtis et al., 2010 | |
To live specific situation together in terms of prior dealings and experiences |
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· Information from past dealings | Sørheim, 2005 [89] | |
· Mutual experiences gained in dealing with each other | Welter et al., 2008 | |
· Experience of working together (with venture capital) | Schwarzkopf et al., 2010 | |
· To work with someone for a long term | Discua et al., 2013 | |
· The investor had already previously invested in a fund, in which she was involved · The investor had a professional relationship with her | Freiburg and Grichnik, 2012 [87] |