The venture capital fund is an important part of its strategy.
Other than combining the venture capital fund with Evercore Partners, a New York investment firm, and expanding into a new "wireless incubator" venture funded partly by Sprint, they're staying the course.
Ventures in 1970 Cloherty chairs the board of what could become the largest venture capital fund in Russia, the U.S.-Russia Investment Fund.
This and the venture-capital fund would help to push France in the right direction.
That is precisely the bet being made by the giant venture capital fund Kleiner Perkins with its billion-dollar-plus green fund.
He said he didn't know why the venture-capital fund in which he had invested was based in the Cayman Islands or whether its location had resulted in any tax benefits.
The venture-capital fund is struggling to find young entrepreneurs.
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Data collected by the law firm Cooley LLP and presented in their publication Venture Capital Report provides a picture of the kind of fund raising rounds venture-capital backed companies are experiencing.
Parker is a managing partner at the venture capital firm Founders Fund, as is early Facebook investor Thiel.
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Other investors are picking up on this too: Saxon Windpower, the company that wants to put up six turbines on Parham airfield, is backed by a venture capital fund based in the Bahamas.
It has financial support from the Royal Society and a venture capital fund.
India has created vibrant and flourishing stock exchanges, vital to the formation of the private equity and venture capital that fund startups.
Similarly, mutual funds like the Junior Energy Fund and venture capital firms like Solios Asset Management have made big bets that growth in nuclear power is inevitable.
The qualified solicitor also worked as an investment banker and venture capital fund manager and was named in The Power List of the UK's 100 most influential black Britons.
Zinoviev, 28, whose informal conversational style sounds almost American, went to work in 1995 at Delta Capital (formerly TUSRIF, a venture-capital fund set up by the U.S. Congress to incubate Russian businesses).
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Its venture capital backers include the Sequoia Fund, Bain Capital and Greylock Partners.
In October went to work for the Mayfield Fund, a venture capital company, after taking public his online customer-loyalty firm, Netcentives.
The Samwer brothers run the European Founders Fund, a venture capital firm that specializes in buying or helping to develop startups that are effectively clones of successful Silicon Valley company like eBay or Airbnb, and launching them in Europe.
The company is funded by Intel Capital, Javelin Venture Partners and investors from the hedge fund community.
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Typical of this group is Social Venture Partners, a Seattle-based fund that is trying to apply the principles of venture capital to charity.
This year, Russia created a sovereign fund for the large international venture capital and private equity firms to invest in Russian enterprises.
The synthetic diamonds division of the De Beers Group has established a venture group capital fund and opened an office in Santa Clara, Calif.
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Citigroupexecutive, in a venture-capital fund registered in the Cayman Islands.
The new large fund shows the increasing trend towards top-tier venture firms raising large amounts of capital while lesser-performing funds face a much tougher fundraising environment.
John Mackie, chief executive of the British Venture Capital Association, the VCT industry body, told BBC News that it was up to VCT fund managers to decide what to do if they fail to raise enough money.
The firm manages a series of venture capital and growth equity fund of funds.
MassChallenge is also working with the Russian Venture Company, a government-sponsored venture capital fund, to design similar competitions in St.
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