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Table 1

Data collection

Case	Type of business	Year established	Country of origin	Family	No. of Interviews and role in the business/family	Archival data	Observations
1 Startup X	IT software development	2011	Mexico	Extended family in Mexico Nuclear family in Sweden Co-founders 1a and 1b are very close friends	9 interviews with co-founder 1a 9 interviews with co-founder 1b 2 interviews with an intern 2 interviews with 2 close friends of both co-founders 1a and 1b	Company Facebook page Email and text messages	Field visits Informal meetings
2 Startup Y	IT hardware maintenance and software development	2012	Mexico	Extended family in Mexico Nuclear family in Sweden Co-founders 2a, woman, and 2b, man, are a couple	3 interviews with co-founder 2a 2 interviews with co-founder 2b	Company Facebook page Email and text messages	Field visits Informal meetings
3 Startup Z	E-commerce business	2014	Colombia	Extended family in Colombia Nuclear family in Sweden Co-founders 3a, man, and 3b, woman, are a couple	5 interviews with co-founder 3a 2 interviews with co-founder 3b	Company Facebook page Email and text messages	Informal meetings

Case	Type of business	Year established	Country of origin	Family	No. of Interviews and role in the business/family	Archival data	Observations
1Startup X	IT software development	2011	Mexico	Extended family in MexicoNuclear family in SwedenCo-founders 1a and 1b are very close friends	9 interviews with co-founder 1a9 interviews with co-founder 1b2 interviews with an intern2 interviews with 2 close friends of both co-founders 1a and 1b	Company Facebook pageEmail and text messages	Field visitsInformal meetings
2Startup Y	IT hardware maintenance and software development	2012	Mexico	Extended family in MexicoNuclear family in SwedenCo-founders 2a, woman, and 2b, man, are a couple	3 interviews with co-founder 2a2 interviews with co-founder 2b	Company Facebook pageEmail and text messages	Field visitsInformal meetings
3Startup Z	E-commerce business	2014	Colombia	Extended family in ColombiaNuclear family in SwedenCo-founders 3a, man, and 3b, woman, are a couple	5 interviews with co-founder 3a2 interviews with co-founder 3b	Company Facebook pageEmail and text messages	Informal meetings

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