Bruno Brandão Fischer

Mobility creates reach, ecosystems determine conversion: Founder educational mobility and international engagement

Founder educational mobility is often treated as a channel through which entrepreneurs access non-local knowledge, networks, and opportunities. Yet mobility may not automatically translate into international market engagement. The key insight of our study is that mobility creates...

Where unicorns come to life: conditions of entrepreneurial ecosystems and the emergence of disruptive ventures

Purpose Unicorns are startups that rapidly achieve a market value of at least one billion USD. Recently, they are increasingly seen as a key outcome of thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems. However, it remains unclear what elements of entrepreneurial ecosystems contribute to the g...