Table 1.

Characteristics of the sample

Founder/co-founder of the
high-growth start-up		High-growth start-up
Interviewee no.AgeGenderYears of operations
(1–2 years; 3–4 years
or 5 years)		No. of employees
(1–5 employees; 5–10 employees;
10–15 employees; 15–20 employees
or >20 employees)
129F1–2 years1–5 employees
224M1–2 years5–10 employees
330M3–4 years15–20 employees
429M5 years10–15 employees
524M1–2 years10–15 employees
625M1–2 years10–15 employees
724M3–4 years15–20 employees
828F1–2 years>20 employees
926M5 years1–5 employees
1023M5 years1–5 employees
1123M5 years1–5 employees
1229M5 years>20 employees
1330M3–4 years>20 employees
1430M5 years>20 employees
1524M1–2 years1–5 employees
1628M1–2 years>20 employees
1730M3–4 years1–5 employees
1827M3–4 years>20 employees
1928M1–2 years10–15 employees
2030M1–2 years5–10 employees
2126M3–4 years10–15 employees
2227M1–2 years1–5 employees
2326M1–2 years1–5 employees
2430M5 years5–10 employees
2528F3–4 years10–15 employees
2618F3–4 years5–10 employees
2723F5 years5–10 employees
2830F5 years1–5 employees
2928F1–2 years5–10 employees
3026M3–4 years5–10 employees
3122M3–4 years5–10 employees
3223M3–4 years1–5 employees
3323M3–4 years1–5 employees
3426M1–2 years1–5 employees
3528M1–2 years>20 employees
3628M5 years1–5 employees
3729M5 years15–20 employees
3824F1–2 years1–5 employees
3928F3–4 years>20 employees
4027F3–4 years15–20 employees
4130F3–4 years15–20 employees
4224F3–4 years5–10 employees
Source: Authors’ own work
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