Measuring Founding Strategy

The authors thank Mabel Abraham, Eric Abrahamson, Natarajan Balasubramanian, Joel Brockner, Raj Choudhury, Bo Cowgill, Enrico Forti, Kathy Harrigan, Aija Leiponen, Ulrich Kaiser, Daniel Keum, Bruce Kogut, Kristina McElheran, Stephan Meier, Patryk Perkowski, Christian Peukert, Robert Seamans, Ananya Sen, Scott Stern, Hannes Ullrich, and Zhiyuan Yu for helpful comments, as well as participants in the Columbia Data Science Day, the New York University Workshop on Machine Learning and Strategy, Academy of Management Workshops on Strategy and Machine Learning, Strategy Science, the Virtual Digital Economy Seminar, the Strategic Management Society Conference on Machine Learning, and seminars at Columbia Business School, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.