Venture Capital

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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US Venture IPOs Hit A Two-Year Low In Q1
US Venture IPOs Hit A Two-Year Low In Q1
April 07, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The number of venture-capital-backed IPOs plunged in Q1 2015 to the lowest level in two years, in the wake of a huge number of VC-backed...

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Venture Capital’s Best Year Since 2000: $48.3B
Venture Capital’s Best Year Since 2000: $48.3B
January 20, 2015  |  News

U.S. venture capital just had a huge year — in fact, 2014 was the biggest year for VCs since 2000, VentureBeat reported. Venture capitalists invested...

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Euro Startups Find Raising Money Tough
Euro Startups Find Raising Money Tough
December 31, 2014  |  Europe

European tech startups struggle to raise investment money compared with companies based in Silicon Valley and New York, The New York Times reported. Silicon Valley...

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“Ubernomics” And The New Start Up Math
“Ubernomics” And The New Start Up Math
December 23, 2014  |  Controversial

By all accounts, 2014 was the year of the “on-demand” economy. Ride-sharing service Uber recently closed out a $1.2 billion funding round, placing the start-up’s total...

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