Venture Capital

Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth potential or which have demonstrated high growth (in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc). Venture capital firms or funds invest in these early-stage companies in exchange for equity, or an ownership stake. Venture capitalists take on the risk of financing risky start-ups in the hopes that some of the firms they support will become successful. Because startups face high uncertainty, VC investments …

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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 31 October 2024 English

The inaugural Asia-Pacific Climate Report offers an overview of the region’s evolving climate landscape, up-to-date public perceptions, and key areas for policy responses.

investments share of total private equity/venture capital funding, % 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 6


IEA: International Energy Agency · 30 October 2024 English

The deepening connections between energy, trade, manufacturing and climate are the focus of this latest edition of Energy Technology Perspectives (ETP) , the IEA’s flagship technology publication. Building on the …

Global public energy RD&D, energy-related venture capital and clean energy patents by country/region


USSC: United States Studies Centre · 30 October 2024 English

The Morrison government’s scores the need for Australian stakeholders to termination of the Attack-class submarine pro- carefully articulate the acceptable trade-offs gram with France in 2021 and the commence- between …

in the Philippines in partnership with US venture capital firm Ceberus Capital • Develop strong heavy


World Bank Group · 29 October 2024 English

ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ESVC Fund Early-Stage Venture Capital Fund FPIP Fostering Productive Innovation agreements signed (number) 3 14 Total value of the venture capital fund created (US$) 16 mln 23 mln The Innovation 6 startups secured a soft commitment from venture capital funds and business angels.The World Bank Kazakhstan: agreements signed (number) 3 8 Total value of the venture capital fund created (US$) 16 mln 16 mln The Innovation 30-Sep-2024 8 Jun/2025 Revise Total value of the venture capital fund created (cumulative) (Amount(USD))


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 29 October 2024 English

The three reports by Draghi, Letta and Noyer remind policy makers that capital markets channelling savings into investments is key to competitiveness and economic growth. The recommendations of these reports …

Proposals Supporting equity financing and venture capital in particular Draghi and Letta both call for investments). Currently, alternative European venture capital funds (EUVECAs) are excluding smaller savers private saver can invest small amounts in venture capital in principle under EU law, for instance by private equity and can, in turn, invest in venture capital funds, are open to retail investment. With


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 28 October 2024 English

trends. Table 4: Women’s Participation in Venture Capital/Start Ups59 Report Source Statistic Pitchbook report specifically focused on women, AI and venture capital in the context of the UK between 2010-2023 the lack of representation of women in the venture capital firms themselves, potentially perpetuating


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 28 October 2024 English

This inaugural edition on the state of Fundraising for Venture Capital (VC) Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is based on data collected from IDB Labs recent calls for proposals for investment

Fundraising for Venture Capital Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean 2024 ReportAcknowledgements has been authorized pursuant to IDB Lab’s Venture Capital Funds Investment Program - Guidelines for Applicants providers of the information. Fundraising for Venture Capital Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean FOR VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 3 Learning About Venture Capital Fundraising Fundraising IDB Lab is the innovation and venture capital (VC) arm of the Inter-American Development Bank


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 28 October 2024 Danish

Perspectives Climate Research utilized its methodology to assess EIFO, the official Export Credit Agency (ECA) of Denmark, for its alignment with the Paris Climate Agreement. Overall, EIFO was rated with …

(EIFO, 2024a). For instance, EIFO is providing venture capital for ‘green’ start-ups to help them expand into


EU: European Union · 25 October 2024 English

2011/61/EU, including a manager of a qualifying venture capital fund as defined in Article 3, point (c), of the Council of 17 April 2013 on European venture capital funds (OJ L 115, 25.4.2013, p. 1). 35 Regulation


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 25 October 2024 English

The central tension in securities regulation is between protecting investors and enabling broad capital formation. Focusing on VC fund managers, we study key tools of investor protection in private markets: …

THE LIMITS OF ARM’S LENGTH FUNDRAISING IN VENTURE CAPITAL Sabrina T. Howell Dean Parker Ting Xu Working The Limits of Arm’s Length Fundraising in Venture Capital Sabrina T. Howell, Dean Parker, and Ting Xu convey quality at a distance. We focus on venture capital (VC) fundraising. We are interested in investment which the filer has identified themselves as a Venture Capital fund, which is one option within the pooled underrepresented managers—in Section 6. Geography Venture capital and high-growth entrepreneurship are much more


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