Thanabalasingam Yugarani provides an overview
of venture capital industries in Singapore and profiles several scientists leading the way as entrepreneurs.
«The Labor - Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations [LSVCC] tax credit has been criticized by academics, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [OECD], as well
as venture capital industry stakeholders as being an ineffective means of stimulating a healthy venture capital sector,» a Department of Finance background document explains.
Business and industry operations in the
US venture capital industry rose for the sixth consecutive year in 2015, following the low reached in 2009.
About Alberta Enterprise: Alberta Enterprise promotes the development of Alberta's
venture capital industry by investing in VC funds that finance early stage technology companies.
We have deep networks in the industries we invest in — including the C - Suite of large tech and Fortune 500 companies, the
greater venture capital industry and broader capital markets.
In the
global venture capital industry, business and demand are moved primarily by the speed of technological innovation and the number of businesses that start to commercialize new technologies.
In this Part I of a two - part series, we list two fundamental problems with the
current Venture Capital industry, why it's in our economy's best interest to solve them and what a great investment opportunity it creates.
«We believe we are on the threshold of a major change not unlike the early days of the
modern venture capital industry...» - Sir Ronald Cohen and William A. Sahlman, Social Impact Investing Will Be the New Venture Capital on Harvard Business Review
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About Alberta Enterprise Corporation: Alberta Enterprise Corporation promotes the development of Alberta's
venture capital industry by investing in venture capital funds that finance early - stage technology companies.
When initial coin offerings emerged as a new way for startups to raise money a few months ago, there was much speculation — and some doubt — about whether the cryptocurrency crowdfunding method could disrupt or even replace the
traditional venture capital industry.
Has previously held a number of senior positions in the private equity and
venture capital industry including the Chairman of the Asia Pacific Venture Capital Private Equity Association
It's no secret that
the venture capital industry, as an asset class, has seen spectacularly mediocre returns over the last 10 years or so.
Hiring journalists to create editorial content reveals a broader truth about the state of
the venture capital industry: VCs are desperate to reinvent themselves.
The study, titled «The Brand Influence Guide for
the Venture Capital Industry» polled 158 CEOs and 229 investors online, and came to a couple of major conclusions.
The venture capital industry has long been dominated by white, male VCs, who — no surprise — tend to invest in white, male entrepreneurs.
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The venture capital industry is extremely male - dominated and I saw a lot of female entrepreneurs who were undervalued and undercapitalized,» Sun, co-founder of SoGal Ventures told CNBC.
THE LP FACTOR: The past week's news reports on sexual harassment in
the venture capital industry have created hope that much - needed cultural change is coming to Silicon Valley.
Sales is one of
the venture capital industry's few women to hold a general partner title today.
In fact, policymakers may not have the tools to offset the natural tendency of
the venture capital industry to become more and more concentrated there.
Corporations have been actively investing in venture capital since the mid-1960s, when
the venture capital industry itself was just emerging.
Canada's
venture capital industry had a banner year in 2015.
That's because, rather than handing the capital over to any one of 17 government agencies with a finger in the innovation pie, or giving the money to the Business Development Bank of Canada, which deployed just $ 408 million of its $ 18.4 billion balance sheet to
the venture capital industry, the Conservatives have decided to invest that money directly in entrepreneurs.
the structure of
the Venture Capital industry (there were a limited number of VC firms each needing to invest millions per startups),
This information is from PitchBook Data, the foremost data and technology provider to the private equity and
venture capital industries.
The fifth change is the New Structure of how startups get funded The plummeting cost of getting a first product to market (particularly for Internet startups) has shaken up
the Venture Capital industry.
Earlier this year Fortune unveiled two strange, related scams aimed at the private equity and
venture capital industries: One involving fake recruiting firms called Prelude Recruiting and Renaissance Recruiting, a fake VC firm called Sienna Ventures, and the other involving a fake venture capital firm called Asenqua Ventures.
Something Ventured, a new documentary film directed by husband - and - wife team Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine, explores the lives of the men who, in the early 1960s when
the venture capital industry was just beginning to take shape, risked social status (and their money) to back the companies they truly believed in.
That suggests that barring artificial genetic selection, the effect daughters are having on
the venture capital industry is more or less capped out.
The growth of
the venture capital industry — VCs raised $ 28.5 billion last year, up from $ 3.8 billion in 2002 — coupled with a tepid market for initial public offerings has made the competition among VCs for good deals more intense than ever.
For example, you can make the case that recessions don't usually last 10 to 12 years and your business won't need capital in such large amounts that you will need to rely on
the venture capital industry's recovery.
Gouw and Fonstad are two of the highest - profile women in
the venture capital industry, with Gouw having been a partner at Accel and Fonstad a managing director at Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
About this same point in time, the journalists that focus specifically on
the venture capital industry noted something quite profound.
Examine the reasons why so few women choose to enter or stay in venture capital roles and call on
the venture capital industry to do more to recruit and promote women investors to partner level roles in order to increase the number of women investment professionals