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Table 2

Data structure

Example quotations	First-order concepts	Second-order themes	Aggregate dimensions
“We aim to provide … opportunities for growth and entrepreneurial training” “We offer services and support”	To offer start-ups opportunities, knowledge and tools for growth	Entrepreneurship development	Purpose and objectives
“We encourage our incubated business to carry out a path of sustainability certification”	To promote environmental sustainability	Sustainable entrepreneurship development
“Giving back to the community part of what is received” “Contributing to economic and sustainable growth and improving the quality of life”	To promote social sustainability	Sustainable entrepreneurship development
“Promoting an environment where sustainability is valued and encouraged”	Sharing and transferring of knowledge to create a sustainable corporate culture among incubates	Cognition	Cultural mindset
“Helping them to protect intellectual property, validate their business model […] and intercept […] funding”	Support incubates with problem-solving services (e.g. assistance in developing the business model and networking)	Behavior
“Through workshops, seminars, and mentoring programs, start-ups are provided with the skills needed”	Transfer the skills through training and mentoring activities	Skills
“We focus on those (customers) who orient their business model to ESG requirements”	Start-ups, larger companies, individual professionals	Customer segments	Business model
“Providing a structured and supported environment that can facilitate sustainable growth and reduce the likelihood of failure”	Offering unique services that start-ups could not afford	Value proposition
“The incubator will provide support in securing funding” “Assistance in obtaining funding, either through direct investments or by facilitating connections with external investors”	Mixed funding sources to pursue innovation and sustainability	Capital structure

Example quotations	First-order concepts	Second-order themes	Aggregate dimensions
“We aim to provide … opportunities for growth and entrepreneurial training”“We offer services and support”	To offer start-ups opportunities, knowledge and tools for growth	Entrepreneurship development	Purpose and objectives
“We encourage our incubated business to carry out a path of sustainability certification”	To promote environmental sustainability	Sustainable entrepreneurship development
“Giving back to the community part of what is received”“Contributing to economic and sustainable growth and improving the quality of life”	To promote social sustainability	Sustainable entrepreneurship development
“Promoting an environment where sustainability is valued and encouraged”	Sharing and transferring of knowledge to create a sustainable corporate culture among incubates	Cognition	Cultural mindset
“Helping them to protect intellectual property, validate their business model […] and intercept […] funding”	Support incubates with problem-solving services (e.g. assistance in developing the business model and networking)	Behavior
“Through workshops, seminars, and mentoring programs, start-ups are provided with the skills needed”	Transfer the skills through training and mentoring activities	Skills
“We focus on those (customers) who orient their business model to ESG requirements”	Start-ups, larger companies, individual professionals	Customer segments	Business model
“Providing a structured and supported environment that can facilitate sustainable growth and reduce the likelihood of failure”	Offering unique services that start-ups could not afford	Value proposition
“The incubator will provide support in securing funding”“Assistance in obtaining funding, either through direct investments or by facilitating connections with external investors”	Mixed funding sources to pursue innovation and sustainability	Capital structure

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