Origins of modern venture capital
Before World War II (1939–1945) venture capital was primarily the domain of wealthy individuals and families. J.P. Morgan, the Wallenbergs, … See more

Every year, there are nearly 2 million businesses created in the US, but only 600–800 get venture capital funding. According to the National Venture Capital Association, 11% of … See more

Venture capital, as an industry, originated in the United States, and American firms have traditionally been the largest participants in venture deals with the bulk of venture capital … See more

Obtaining venture capital is substantially different from raising debt or a loan. Lenders have a legal right to interest on a loan and repayment of the capital irrespective of the … See more

Venture capitalist
A venture capitalist or sometimes simply called as a capitalist, is a person who makes capital … See more

In 2020, female-founded companies raised 2.8% of capital investment from venture capital, the highest amount recorded. Babson College See more

Unlike public companies, information regarding an entrepreneur's business is typically confidential and proprietary. As part of the See more