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What is Start-Ups

Chapter 17
Handbook of Research on Theory and Practice of Global Islamic Finance
A start-up is a company which is in its early stage of business and development.
Published in Chapter:
Crowdfunding Framework in Islamic Finance
Hasnan Baber (Woosong University, South Korea)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0218-1.ch017
Abstract
Crowdfunding has been a topic in limelight for the last few years. Crowdfunding platforms are the intermediaries which connect the contributors with fundraisers. Crowdfunding has started its journey in traditional finance however; its attributes and characteristics are much alike with Islamic financing. While the same concept will be applied to Islamic finance, there must be a proper framework which will guide the Islamic crowdfunding platforms to raise funds for Shari'ah complaint projects as per Islamic laws and regulations. This chapter provides different outlooks of crowdfunding and illustrates how different Islamic finance instruments and products can be used in Crowdfunding. The chapter provides framework for process of crowdfunding campaigns which will be complaint with Shari'ah regulation under the supervision of the Shari'ah body. At the end of chapter, two crowdfunding platforms are discussed which does not claim to be Shari'ah complaint but can be roadmap for Islamic crowdfunding platforms.
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Chapter 5
Symbiosis of Innovation-Oriented Leadership and Start-Ups: Focused on India
Start-ups are recently founded businesses or projects that stand out for innovation and entrepreneurship. They are frequently in the early phases of growth and frequently concentrate on developing and providing cutting-edge goods, services, or solutions to meet particular market demands. Start-ups are renowned for their adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and pursuit of quick development and scalability, sometimes to upend established markets or delivering ground-breaking innovations.
Published in Chapter: Symbiosis of Innovation-Oriented Leadership and Start-Ups: Focused on India; From: Innovation and Resource Management Strategies for Startups Development
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Chapter 2
Empowering Scalability Through Resource Optimisation for Fuelling Startups Growth
Young companies established to develop unique products or services that aim to disrupt industries and change the world, all at a scale, disrupting thinking and doing business for entire industries. Many aim to implement novelties in industries, enabling consumers to benefit from their innovations.
Published in Chapter: Empowering Scalability Through Resource Optimisation for Fuelling Startups Growth; From: Ecosystem Dynamics and Strategies for Startups Scalability
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Chapter 7
Initial Coin Offerings as a Form of Alternative Financing for Start-Ups: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis
Start-ups are new businesses that are in the process of developing and trying to establish a market for a new product or service.
Published in Chapter: Initial Coin Offerings as a Form of Alternative Financing for Start-Ups: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis; From: The Rise of Blockchain Applications in Customer Experience
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