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What signals matter for social startups? It depends: The influence of gender role congruity on social impact accelerator selection decisions

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  1. Tiffany Trzebiatowski & Courtney McCluney & Morela Hernandez, 2023. "Managing the Double Bind: Women Directors’ Participation Tactics in the Gendered Boardroom," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 34(2), pages 801-827, March.
  2. Jie Li & Massimo G. Colombo & Cristina Rossi-Lamastra & Candida Brush, 2026. "Gender disparities in entrepreneurial finance: drivers, mechanisms, boundary conditions, and future research avenues," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 51(3), pages 1641-1682, June.
  3. Antretter, Torben & Lekkas, Henrik Wesemann & Djokovic, Djordje & Souitaris, Vangelis & Wincent, Joakim, 2025. "Not what you expected to see? Obesity stereotypes, expectancy violations, and angel investment decisions," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 40(5).
  4. Aurélien Quignon, 2026. "Crowd and the gender gap in evaluating entrepreneurship," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 66(2), pages 879-900, February.
  5. EuiBeom Jeong & Hanna Yoo, 2022. "A systematic literature review of women in social entrepreneurship," Service Business, Springer;Pan-Pacific Business Association, vol. 16(4), pages 935-970, December.
  6. Manhart, Niklas, 2022. "The Mission Comes First: Exploring the Mechanisms of Organizational Sponsorship for the Acceleration of Social Start-Ups," Junior Management Science (JUMS), Junior Management Science e. V., vol. 7(2), pages 289-337.
  7. Nan Yang & Dimitrios Dousios & Nikolaos Korfiatis & Konstantinos Chalvatzis, 2024. "Mapping the signaling environment between sustainability‐focused entrepreneurship and investment inputs: A topic modeling approach," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(6), pages 5405-5422, September.
  8. Stroila, Iulia & Shi, Henry, 2025. "Gender differences in social entrepreneurial activity engagement: The effect of fundamental preferences," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 191(C).
  9. Block, Joern H. & Hirschmann, Mirko & Fisch, Christian, 2021. "Which criteria matter when impact investors screen social enterprises?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 66(C).
  10. Matthews, Michael J. & Anglin, Aaron H. & Drover, Will & Wolfe, Marcus T., 2024. "Just a number? Using artificial intelligence to explore perceived founder age in entrepreneurial fundraising," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 39(1).
  11. Simon Kleinert & Kazem Mochkabadi, 2022. "Gender stereotypes in equity crowdfunding: the effect of gender bias on the interpretation of quality signals," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 47(6), pages 1640-1661, December.
  12. Pramendra Singh Tank, 2023. "Unlocking the Power of Accelerators: The Crucial Role of Institutions in Boosting New Venture Performance," IIMA Working Papers WP 2023-04-04, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Research and Publication Department.
  13. Kaur, Manmeet & Ahmad, Wasim & Hari, K.S. & Kattumuri, Ruth, 2024. "FinTech entrepreneurial ecosystem in India: Role of incubators and accelerators," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).
  14. Mestwerdt, Sönke & Mrożewski, Matthias & Sydow, Alisa & Burkert, Nathalie, 2025. "Unveiling signaling processes in early-stage cross-border investment: Evidence from South African entrepreneurs and European business angels," Journal of World Business, Elsevier, vol. 60(5).
  15. Francesco Martielli & Vittorio Laus & Antonio Salvi & Anna Kotaskova, 2025. "Unlocking funding success: intercultural entrepreneurship dynamics in European startups," International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, Springer, vol. 21(1), pages 1-31, December.
  16. Tang, Jintong & Ye, Wenping & Hu, Mingzhi & Zhang, Stephen X. & Khan, Shaji A., 2024. "The gendered effect of populism on innovation," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 39(4).
  17. Yang, Ling & Qu, Jinxing & Yang, Fengdian & He, Xiaobin, 2024. "Revisiting the decoupling phenomenon: Gender-based entrepreneurial responses to the government in an emerging economy," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
  18. Subhan Shahid & Ioanna Liouka & Ioanna Deligianni, 2024. "Signaling sustainability: Can it entice business angels' willingness to invest?," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(4), pages 2832-2848, May.
  19. Waldron, Theodore L. & McMullen, Jeffery S. & Newbert, Scott L. & Payne, G. Tyge & York, Jeffrey G., 2025. "Bold, broad, rigorous, and…relevant? Designing entrepreneurship research for translation," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 40(4).
  20. Brandon Ofem & Ikenna Uzuegbunam & Satish Nambisan, 2025. "The Interdependence Between Donors and Investors: Liability of Hybridity, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Affordances, and Venture Financing," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 49(5), pages 1357-1391, September.
  21. Aaron H. Anglin & Hana Milanov & Jeremy C. Short, 2023. "Religious Expression and Crowdfunded Microfinance Success: Insights from Role Congruity Theory," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 185(2), pages 397-426, June.
  22. Julian Bafera & Simon Kleinert, 2023. "Signaling Theory in Entrepreneurship Research: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 47(6), pages 2419-2464, November.
  23. Eric Yanfei Zhao & Ling Yang, 2021. "Women Hold Up Half the Sky? Informal Institutions, Entrepreneurial Decisions, and Gender Gap in Venture Performance," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 45(6), pages 1431-1462, November.
  24. Katrina M. Brownell & Diana M. Hechavarria & Colleen C. Robb & Jill Kickul, 2025. "Culture and social entrepreneurship: the role of value-practice misalignment," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 64(3), pages 863-887, March.
  25. Mariluz Fernández-Alles & Dara Hernández-Roque & Mercedes Villanueva-Flores & Mirta Díaz-Fernández, 2022. "The impact of human, social, and psychological capital on academic spin-off internationalization," Journal of International Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 20(3), pages 433-473, September.
  26. Kevin Koziol & Maja Schmitz & Suleika Bort, 2025. "Gender differences in entrepreneurial equity financing—a systematic literature review," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 65(1), pages 231-286, June.
  27. Christopher L. Atkinson & Charles Penrod, 2022. "Empowerment or Limitation? A Critical Exploration of American State Women-Owned Business Programs," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 22(2), pages 367-385, June.
  28. Thorsten Bergmann & Hannes Utikal, 2021. "How to Support Start-Ups in Developing a Sustainable Business Model: The Case of an European Social Impact Accelerator," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(6), pages 1-29, March.
  29. Bird, Yanhua & Li, Junchao (Jason) & Zhu, Yiying & Liao, Zhenyu, 2025. "Gender and social entrepreneurship fundraising: A mission drift perspective," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 188(C).
  30. Heiko Butz & Matthias Jan Mrożewski, 2021. "The Selection Process and Criteria of Impact Accelerators. An Exploratory Study," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(12), pages 1-22, June.
  31. Li, Zhenyu & Zhu, Jiawen & Feng, Gengzhong, 2025. "Faster financing or higher valuation: A difficult choice for the founders from good universities," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 104(PA).
  32. Khairul Alom & Md. Zillur Rahman & Ashik Imran Khan & Delwar Akbar & Md. Mamun Hossain & Md. Ashraf Ali & Anamika Mallick, 2025. "Digital finance leads women entrepreneurship and poverty mitigation for sustainable development in Bangladesh," Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 1-18, December.
  33. Jie Ren & Wullianallur Raghupathi & Viju Raghupathi, 2025. "Exploring the factors that impact accelerator-based startup funding," Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 1-25, December.
  34. Romi Kher & Shu Yang & Scott L. Newbert, 2023. "Accelerating emergence: the causal (but contextual) effect of social impact accelerators on nascent for-profit social ventures," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 61(1), pages 389-413, June.
  35. Christin Eckerle & Orestis Terzidis, 2026. "From ambition to evidence: a practical tool for startup impact assessment," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 66(1), pages 195-214, January.
  36. Uzuegbunam, Ikenna & Pathak, Seemantini & Taylor-Bianco, Amy & Ofem, Brandon, 2021. "How cultural tightness interacts with gender in founding teams: Insights from the commercialization of social ventures," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 36(4).
  37. Hao, Xuejing & Hu, Feng & Li, Zhu, 2024. "Entrepreneur-investor gender match effects in startup funding: Evidence from an entrepreneurial-themed reality TV show in China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 93(PA), pages 811-832.
  38. Berna Beyhan & Derya Fındık, 2022. "Selection of Sustainability Startups for Acceleration: How Prior Access to Financing and Team Features Influence Accelerators’ Selection Decisions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(4), pages 1-23, February.
  39. Nhu Nguyen & Ivona Hideg & Yuval Engel & Frédéric Godart, 2024. "Benevolent Sexism and the Gender Gap in Startup Evaluation," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 48(2), pages 506-546, March.
  40. Kwapisz, Agnieszka & Hechavarria, Diana M., 2025. "Tokenomics: Challenges for All-Female Founding teams in accelerator cohorts," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 193(C).
  41. Aaron Anglin & Garry D. Bruton & Marcin Bielicki, 2025. "No Credit for Success, Penalized for Failure? An Examination of Entrepreneur Race, Gender, and Prior Fundraising Track Records in Crowdfunding," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 49(5), pages 1392-1430, September.
  42. Aaron H. Anglin & Christopher Courtney & Thomas H. Allison, 2022. "Venturing for Others, Subject to Role Expectations? A Role Congruity Theory Approach to Social Venture Crowd Funding," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 46(2), pages 421-448, March.
  43. Nandkeolyar, Amit K. & Bagger, Jessica & Ekkirala, Srinivas, 2022. "Damned if she does, damned if she doesn’t: The interactive effects of gender and agreeableness on performance evaluation," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 143(C), pages 62-71.
  44. Saeed Heshmati & Asef Karimi & Kamal Sakhdari & Aidin Salamzadeh & Maysam Shafiee Roodposhti, 2024. "The Antecedents, Consequences and Key Determinants of Corporate Accelerators’ Success: A Systematic Literature Review," SAGE Open, , vol. 14(4), pages 21582440241, November.
  45. Newbert, Scott L. & Kher, Romi & Yang, Shu, 2022. "Now that's interesting and important! Moving beyond averages to increase the inferential value of empirical findings in entrepreneurship research," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 37(2).
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  47. Mingze Ma & Tong Wu & Shuo Xu & Jiangyong Lu, 2026. "Starlight or shadow? Gendered outcomes of star collaborations for independent non-star gig workers: evidence from the board game design industry," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, December.
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