Not exact matches
While there have long been
small players in the venture capital community who defied the stats and were able to
attract some LP money, they tended to be relegated to the fringes of the
industry, with less access to sizable funds and the buzziest companies.
Whilst the behemoths of the
industry will continue to
attract headlines and execute prestigious deals,
smaller funds will be able to focus on niche areas and provide excellent returns to their investors, benefiting the market by adding competition.
In theory, this facility would in turn
attract smaller firms and help establish an
industry cluster.
Savarino said the
small event
attracted an «eclectic mix» of guests with «a few familiar faces from the building
industry.»
Executive Director of the National Board for
Small Scale
Industries (NBSSI), Lukman Abdul Rahim urged the association's leadership to strengthen its base and membership drive to
attract government's attention.
Although profits are still relatively
small, the
industry is predicting it will
attract 140m registrations by the end of this year according to a report by the iResearch internet consultancy.
Some
industry insiders say
smaller sites struggle to make money because the cost of acquiring new customers is relatively high compared to the number of members they can
attract.
But a new
industry category — electronic services — is
attracting the highest percentage of private investment, despite accounting for only a
small fraction of the
industry's revenues, the report released this month says.
As the single largest gathering of
small businesses in the world, the 2016 Show is expected to
attract nearly 160,000
industry professionals.
So far, most of the participating companies have
small payrolls, but the real litmus test will be when larger employers across many
industries begin adopting their own reimbursement benefits to help
attract and retain new graduates.
EA Games president Frank Gibeau told Develop that the games
industry is «relatively
small» from a talent standpoint, and that the publisher's Partners programme is one of the best ways to
attract the best studios around.
I work at a
small (8 - person) creative media company that is considered «cool» in our
industry and tends to
attract job candidates who want to be associated with our brand and company.