Abstract
<jats:p>This volume examines evolving frameworks in entrepreneurship and innovation-driven business formation. It highlights entrepreneurial ecosystem development, innovation strategy design, startup incubation, venture financing, digital entrepreneurship models, and new market creation. The scope includes opportunity recognition, business model evolution, lean methodology, entrepreneurial leadership, social entrepreneurship, and sustainability-focused innovation. Contributions may explore ecosystem enablers such as policy support, university–industry partnerships, accelerator networks, and stakeholder collaboration. Real-world startup journeys, failure learning cycles, venture scaling patterns, and funding pathway analyses are particularly relevant. The aim is to advance entrepreneurial thinking that fosters resilient and impactful venture creation.</jats:p>