To get a sense of the industry as a whole, look at venture capital market inflows and sentiment.
India is on the rise, but compared with China, its venture capital market lags in deals and fund sizes.
Indeed, the venture capital market was changing even before the financial crunch, as returns were not good, and it became increasingly short-term.
Then along came the Internet and its hyperactive venture capital market.
While still only one-fourth the size of the U.S. venture capital market, China deal making growth far exceeds the action in the U.S. For the first three months of 2011, Dow Jones VentureSource reported U.S. gains of 5 percent for deals and 35 percent for investment.
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Each year TrueBridge Capital Partners publishes a State of the Venture Capital Industry market analysis.
But now that Chadha and his core team of three partners have split from Sequoia Capital India to focus on investing in public companies, the break-up spells a new era not only for the Goldman Sachs-trained investor but also for venture capital in the subcontinent market.
As part of our research of key venture capital industry trends, we examine the venture market as a whole including fundraising, investments, valuations, and exits.
Thus would the stock market and venture capital also break loose in a glorious stampede.
Feng Deng of Northern Light Venture Capital said that speed to market and cheap prices still matter most for startups to get ahead today in China.
How the new team at Sequoia Capital India handles the transition and charts its own journey will signal prospects for the evolution of venture capital in this key Asian market the largest after China.
Myhrvold's grand theme is that the U.S. needs an invention capital market--similar to venture capital for new businesses--to enable inventors to create hundreds of thousands more inventions each year than are being made today.
He has built a portfolio with stakes in venture capital funds, real-estate partnerships, emerging market stocks and scores of small, specialized investment outfits.
Soraa, a venture capital-backed startup, decided to tackle this market first with the Tuesday launch of its first-ever LED lamp, which it says offers brighter, warmer and more focused light for showcasing any merchandise.
The market changes have left Kleiner, the most active venture capital firm in cleantech, with dozens of investments that may never pay off, threatening its image as the gold standard of venture capital.
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As insiders and venture capital investors head for the exits, expect more shares to come onto the market, and the float or the shares available for active trading will increase.
Just when everyone is looking to the Chinese market as the savior of the global economy, and when more venture capital firms and Internet startups are planning on setting up in China, something happens to shake up their plans.
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Measured by medians, new issues backed by venture capital have a negative 16% absolute performance and a score of 51 relative to the market.
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Banks have traditionally been the biggest players in the secondary market and often sold their stakes in buyout and venture funds as regulators made capital requirements more stringent.
Angels are becoming more liquid as their stock market and real estate assets recover, and institutions again have earnings to put into venture capital funds.
"As a result, the market for solar in Germany is exploding, " says Philippe Cases, a partner at venture capital firm Partech International in San Francisco.
"As a result, the market for solar in Germany is exploding, " says Philippe Cases , a partner at venture capital firm Partech International who invests in clean tech companies.
Monday a report from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association showed that venture capital firms raised the smallest amount of funding since 2003 as the industry suffered along with the volatility of the broader market.
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