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Augusto Rocha is a Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh Business School, specializing in the intersection of social and financial capital within entrepreneurial ecosystems. His research primarily focuses on entrepreneurial ecosystems, social capital, social networks, and regional development. Augusto's doctoral research examined how networking events serve as critical platforms for knowledge exchange within the entrepreneurial community. His work employs a combination of Social Network Analysis along with in-depth interviews and observations to elucidate how entrepreneurial activities transpire among ecosystem actors who leverage social capital. Before his academic career, Augusto cultivated strong relationships with various entrepreneurial communities, attributing this to his experiences as a fintech entrepreneur.
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