The Health of the Venture Capital Industry
How is the venture capital industry doing?  The short answer is not as well as it did 15 to 20 ago.  One measure of industry performance - exits as a share of investments made five years earlier - still have not returned to 1990s levels. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:37:55 -0800

Venture capital and later stage private equity, Australia, 2010-11
This publication presents information on both financial and non-financial contributions to venture capital and later stage private equity investments. Economics read more Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:42:22 -0800

Performance of venture capital funds tracked
The venture capital industry has commissioned work to chart the level and performance of venture capital and private equity in New Zealand. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:12:06 -0800

Longitude Capital Expands Investment Team With Senior Hire
MENLO PARK, Calif. and GREENWICH, Conn., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Longitude Capital, a life sciences venture capital firm, today announced that Gregory Grunberg, M.D., has joined the firm as Managing ... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:30:00 -0800

Orient Venture Capital Inc. Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction With Virginia Energy
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Orient Venture Capital Inc. , a Vancouver based capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent effective February 1, 2012 with Virginia Energy Resources Inc. , a British Columbia company based ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:35:58 -0800

NZVCA & Cambridge Associates Deliver NZ Venture Capital data
February 2, 2012 (Boston, MA and Auckland, New Zealand) – NZVCA (New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Inc.) and Cambridge Associates have embarked on a strategic partnership to provide comprehensive, independent New Zealand private equity and venture capital data to industry participants. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:42:50 -0800

Venture Capital Bank May Spend at Least $250 Million in Turkey
Venture Capital Bank BSC of Bahrain will spend at least $250 million in Turkey over the next five years, said chief executive Abdullatif Mohamed Janahi. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:33:51 -0800

Venture Capital Today A Perspective
To understand Venture Capital today, we need to first look back at the past performance of this investment class. Historically Venture Capital returns have been on average 800 basis points better than the stock market. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:06:51 -0800

Venture capital down 11.5%
THE AMOUNT of venture capital funding raised by Irish technology companies fell by 11.5 per cent last year, though the number of companies who succeeded in attracting funding increased. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:28:27 -0800

Venture Capital Firms Make Bigger Bets on Chinese Internet Companies
Venture capital firms are now placing more and bigger bets on Chinese internet companies, making China the second-largest recipient of venture capital financing in terms of deal volume for the first time in 2011. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:04:24 -0800