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This book contains contributions by a group of scholars, university professors, researchers, entrepreneurs andmanagerswhose expertise in their given areas offers valuable insights into the theme of digital entrepreneurship. In addition to the editorial work provided by the editors and authors, multiple cases have been consulted, redeveloped or written alongside the companies’ representatives. Each chapter follows a general structure, introducing the significance and importance of its theme to scholars and practitioners, followed by an explanation of the content grounded in scholarly research. From there, the chapters present a conceptual framework that can be used as a tool by practitioners, followed by a series of case studies illustrating their application. Each chapter then draws conclusions with insights for practitioners.We trust youwill find new knowledge, ideas and inspi- rations about digital entrepreneurship through the course of this book. Introduction xvii