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Venture Capital Carries A Huge Amount Of The R&D Spending In Australia
Business Insider Australia
Venture Capital-backed firms spend more on research and development than industry peers, and while they only make up 0.01% of GDP they are responsible for around 10% of business R&D spending in Australia. That's according to a new report released ...
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Infuse to invest Rs 3.3 cr in Ecolibrium Energy
Hindu Business Line
Infuse Capital, India's first sustainable energy and cleantech early-stage venture capital fund, on Monday announced its first investment of around $0.6 million (nearly Rs 3.30 crore) in Ecolibrium Energy, an Ahmedabad-based smart-grid and energy ...
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Venture Capital's Contribution To UK PLC Charted
Tax-news.com
A new study by AIC, a UK trade body for closed-ended investment companies, has highlighted the contribution of venture capital trusts (VCTs) to funding for entrepreneurial and innovative activity in Britain. The AIC's "Investing for the Future" report ...
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Toothless venture-capital model of philanthropy
Village
Government cutbacks are now dominating reality for 19,000 organisations in the community and voluntary sector which had contracted by 15% by the end of 2010 and is expected to have contracted by 35% by the end of this year. Government expenditure ...
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SaaS Provider Unicommerce Raises Funding From Nexus Venture Partners
MediaNama.com
SaaS based order management and fulfillment platform provider, Unicommerce has received an undisclosed amount of funding from venture capital firm, Nexus Venture Partners. Speaking to Medianama, Ankit Pruthi, Co-founder of Unicommerce said that the ...
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BDC Venture Capital Commits $20 Million to EnerTech Capital
Wall Street Journal (press release)
TORONTO, May 27, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, BDC Venture Capital announced a commitment of US$20 million to EnerTech Capital Partners IV (Canada) Limited Partnership. EnerTech, which is well on its way to achieve its target size of US$150 million, ...
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Moulton hails crowd-funding as he supports new venture
Telegraph.co.uk
"There is a real gap in the market for a business like this, which has real venture capital experience to provide investment opportunities for the long-term investors," she said. InvestingZone will conduct due diligence on all the businesses on its ...
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Entrepreneurs Help Build Start-Ups by the Batch
New York Times
He is among a growing group of professed company builders who are parlaying past successes — along with their own capital and thick Rolodexes — into operating companies and venture funds that work on multiple companies at the same time.
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E-commerce yet to find its feet, but attracts investors
Financial Express
Data from investment research firm Venture Intelligence show that private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funding in the sector stood at $141 million within the first four months of this year, which is almost half of last year's investment of $295 ...
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British Columbia Discovery Fund Exercises Warrants to Acquire Shares of Vigil ...
Wall Street Journal (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2013) - British Columbia Discovery Fund (VCC) Inc. (the "Fund"), a venture capital investment fund managed by Discovery Capital Management Corp. ("DCMC"), is updating its reporting of security ...
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Copyright Act proposal comes under fire
Taipei Times
The proposed amendment by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) goes against the values of freedom and democracy, which Taiwanese hold in high regard, said Jamie Lin (林之晨), the founder of the venture capital firm appWorks Ventures (之初創投).
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Angel Investors Consortium Co-founder Prajakt Raut
Business Today
Angel Investors Consortium Co-founder Prajakt Raut. While most entrepreneurs think of VC (venture capitalist) funding as the most obvious way of funding start-ups, there are actually many different ways to get the money you need to begin. It's about ...
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Thirty Years of the Fonds de solidarité FTQ
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
That includes venture capital, of which Fonds FTQ was one of Québec's and Canada's earliest proponents. Indeed, it has invested in more than 1,000 venture-backed companies since the mid-1990s, according to data provided by Thomson Reuters (publisher ...
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Deutsche Telekom Considers Eastern Europe Deals
Wall Street Journal
GTS, based in Warsaw, is a broadband optical and IP network provider and voice and data communications service owned by financial investors Columbia Capital, M/C Venture Partners, Innova Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Oak Investment Partners and ...
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Why Can't Canada Innovate?
TheTyee.ca
Not only is Canada's business research and development record weak, but the Canadian venture capital performance, which plays a key role in launching new businesses, is similarly grim. The report finds that Canadian venture capital investment (measured ...
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Start-ups asked to pledge equity to charity
Telegraph.co.uk
"We need to get venture capitalists and angel investors to sign up so this is a tick box option on [funding contracts]. It's something you have to do early on – it has to be there from the get go. You can end up with complications when venture capital...
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The Risk Seekers
Business Today
"This is an exciting and ambitious journey, and could transform how financial services are provided in rural India." The fact that IFMR Rural Channels is backed by venture capital fund Lok Capital made his decision to join such a young company easier.
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Google chairman's VC fund adds third Israeli partner
Haaretz
Innovation Endeavors, the venture capital fund led by Google chairman Eric Schmidt, said Monday that entrepreneur and investor Yuval Shachar had come aboard as a partner as the fund steps up investing in Israel. Shachar is the fund's third Israeli ...
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Third party marketplaces can alter Indian E-Commerce
Moneycontrol.com
They are now willing to invest more time and effort so that a product that was earlier going from Vijay Sales to Flipkart and then to the consumer, can now go directly to the consumer," says Alok Mittal, managing director of venture capital firm Canaan ...
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Fenwick & West LLP | Fenwick & West's Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey ...
Linex Legal (registration) (press release)
​May 23, 2013 (Mountain View, CA) – Fenwick & West, one of the nation's premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to high technology and life science clients, today announced the results of its First Quarter 2013 Silicon Valley Venture...
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60+ Investors Band Together To Form BitAngels, The First Multi-City Angel ...
TechCrunch
If this post doesn't make it clear why venture capitalists are loving this emerging market, just in the last two months, we've learned that Winklevosses love Bitcoin, Liberty City Ventures launched its own "Digital Currency Fund," San Mateo-based ...
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Dutch province wants Israeli tech, BDS be damned
The Times of Israel
There, start-ups will find a good location and infrastructure, motivated partners and maybe some working capital, according to Ben Engel of BOM Foreign Investments, a government-sponsored venture capital firm dedicated to attracting business to the region.
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A start-up hub in Haifa's old port is a magnet for new entrepreneurs
Haaretz
Haifa has produced high-tech entrepreneurs such as Eyal Gura, who set up several companies and is now an independent partner in Pitango Venture Capital, and his brother Ron Gura, who set up The Gifts Project which was sold to eBay. Another example is ...
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How to go global and win big with your startup | VentureBeat
By VentureBeat Author
Previously, he worked in venture capital in Europe. He is a part-time hacker, angel investor, and product advisor, and was selected from more than 300 people to "shadow" Dave McClure at 500 Startups. Check out his blog and follow him on ...
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William S. Morris IV to head Morris Venture Capital | Morris ...
William S. (Will) Morris IV has been named CEO of Morris Venture Capital (MVC), a new division of Morris Communications Co. LLC, it has been announced by ...
morris.com/.../william-s-morris-iv-head-morris-venture-capital
Number of Active Venture Capital Firms Keeps Dropping - Moneynews
Venture capital is at the heart of what makes America great. Venture capitalists provide the money to grow new ideas into new businesses and into new ...
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