Supporting Entrepreneurs at the Local Level : The Effect of Accelerators and Mentors on Early-Stage Firms

We investigate the association between entrepreneurship support programs and the likelihood of receiving funding for early-stage firms. We use a novel database of 2,887 early-stage technology companies from nine local ecosystems in eight countries...

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Main Authors: Qian, Kathy, Mulas, Victor, Lerner, Matt
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/929481536299307313/Supporting-Entrepreneurs-at-the-Local-Level-the-Effect-of-Accelerators-and-Mentors-on-Early-Stage-Firms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30384