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Dataset with information on the start-ups and founders

Description

Description: Mkalama, B. and Ouma, S. (2024) ‘To whom does the money go? Mapping the uneven financial geographies of venture capital in ‘Silicon Savannah’, Kenya’, Finance and Space, 1, 517–541.
Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/2833115X.2024.2418871
Mkalama, B. and Ouma, S. (2025) ‘Making Sense of Funding Inequalities in the Venture Capital Space: A State-of-the-Art Paper with Views from Africa’, Socio-Economic Review. DOI: 10.1093/ser/mwaf007
Link: https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaf007

Subjects

Subject: Economic geography; Social justice; Venture capital; Regional disparities; Gender; Race; Intersectionality (Sociology); Interviews; Startup Founder; Geographic Inequity; Silicon Savannah; Inequality; Entrepreneurial Mobility; Startup Ecosystem; Financial Geography; Structural Barrier; Barriers to Entry (Economic Theory)

People & roles

Author

Mkalama, Benedict Wandera

Ouma, Stefan

Origins & context

Title: Dataset with information on the start-ups and founders
Type: Dataset
Target audience: Economic Geographers; Policy Makers; Economists; Venture Capitalists
Parent project: Mobile Capital and (Im)Mobile Entrepreneurs: Start-up Success, Institutional Context and the "Laws of Start-up Money" in Silicon Savannah
is funded by: EXC2052/1 Africa Multiple, DFG Project number 390713894
Place of Origin: Kenya
Created Date: May 1, 2022

Rights & access

Access Rights: Individual
Format: database; Digital; born digital; dataset

Identifiers & sources

DRE ID

aby-01-0003

Identifier

VCPM&O_103

Further details

WissKI URL: 59240