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VENTURE CAPITAL; Creating Wisconsin's future jobs
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Think of venture capital as a combination of milk money and those
quarters you shove into the slot machine. Without milk, young lads
don't grow into strapping lads. And if you don't gamble those
quarters, the jackpot is ever elusive.
In the world of venture capital, Wisconsin is a 98-pound weakling.
And, alas, the people willing to gamble on poor ol' Wisconsin have to
play the nickel slots.
The state should do more to attract venture capital by creating a
better entrepreneurial c...
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Young green-technology companies lure venture capital; Can generate revenue more quickly than traditional firms.(News)
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Role of Venture Capital in Promotion of New Enterprises1
Finance India
; I. Introduction VENTURE CAPITAL IS a financial innovation of the twentieth century became known after the famous legend of Apple Computers, which started out in U.S in 1977 with the Capital firm, Arthur Rock and Co. It has become the major topic of discussion and is attracting more attention at
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Adventurous venture capital.(Brief Article)
The Economist (US)
; The venture-capital industry has been a vital ingredient in America's recent economic success. But it may have become too big for its own good TAKE a couple of people with a bright idea and a garage, mix in a dollop of venture capital and, hey presto: another world-beating company. That is what
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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS VENTURE CAPITAL SURVEY; Trailing the field The funding flow continues to grow in Minnesota, but not as quickly as in some other states.(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ... not to invest because it already had holdings in a similar company, Smith said. ATI's experience underscores the good-news-bad-news nature of venture capital trends in Minnesota. The flow of venture capital into Minnesota continues to grow to record ...
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Something gained: venture capital.
The Economist (US)
; ALMOST lost from sight in the recessionary gloom of the early 1990s, venture capitalists are back. On October 31st Warburg Pincus, America's biggest venture-capital fund-management firm, is expected to trumpet the birth of a new $2 billion fund. This is much the biggest fund of its kind for years,
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