The presentation topic is venture capital. some imporatant things with simple sentences are included. who is an venture capoitalist and what all qualities being included are mensioned.
2. WHAT IS VENTURE CAPITAL
Venture capital means funds made
available for startup firms and
small businesses with exceptional
growth potential. . . . .
3. Venture capital is long term risk
capital to finance high technology
projects which involve risk but at the
same time has strong potential for
growth.
4. WHO IS A VENTURE CAPITALIST
A venture capitalist is an investor who
either provides capital to startup ventures or
supports small companies that wish to expand
but do not have access to equities markets.
Venture capitalists are willing to invest in such
companies because they can earn a massive
return on their investments if these companies
are a success.
8. Kalaari Capital
Technopreneur-turned-investor
Vani Kola, who returned to India after a
billion-dollar exit from Silicon Valley, is the
managing director of this Bangalore-based
venture capital firm which took a punt on
Snapdeal and Myntra long before the
ecommerce boom. Kalaari, which derives
its name from a martial arts tradition in
South India, continues to pick winners like
Urban Ladder and Zivame.
9. Tiger Global Management
This ‘Tiger Cub’ from New York
has funded some of the tech pioneers in
India like Flipkart, MakeMyTrip and
JustDial. In fact, it was one of the early
players in the Indian tech startup scene,
before unexpectedly shutting shop in
2009, ostensibly because it did not find the
scale it was looking for. But it has been
back with a bang since 2011.
10. IDG Ventures India
IDG Ventures from San
Francisco is one of the biggest investors in
Asia, with funds in China, Korea, and
Vietnam, apart from India. Major
investments this year by IDG Ventures
India have included business process
management provider Newgen, tablet-
based education provider iProf, online
ophthalmic health provider For us, and
babycare product etailer FirstCry.
11. Helion Venture Partners
This is a US$600 million India-
focused fund based in Mauritius. Eye-Q
and Denty‘s, bringing eyecare and
dentistry online for Indian consumers,
illustrate the kind of consumer-facing
internet-driven ventures that Helion likes
to back. Real estate portal Housing.com
has also been a big beneficiary.
12. Nexus Venture Partners
With offices in Silicon Valley and
Bangalore, this venture capital firm started
by a bunch of Indian entrepreneurs is well-
positioned to spot emerging talent and
innovation. A number of cloud-based
solutions have caught its fancy, but the big
play was in ecommerce site Snapdeal –
clearly seeing value in the online
marketplace model.
13. Jungle ventures
It is a Singapore based venture
capital firm that currently makes
investments in the US, India, Thailand, the
Philippines, Singapore, Australia and
Malaysia. Seeding and early stage of
business ventures can expect finance
from the firm. It offers funding to
ecommerce, fintech, analytics, enterprise,
etc. It has invested in startups like Zipdial,
Milaap, Pokkt, Eskop.
14. Accel Partners
Accel Partners enjoy a global recognition
in London, New York, India as well as in China.
If you have a startup involving internet and
consumer services or software services, this is
the best venture capital firm for you. It was
founded in 1983 and entails multi-stage
investments in tech-based ventures. It can
finance you between $0.5 million and $50 million
in different parts with gradual development of a
business.
It has funded business like BookMyShow,
Flipkart, Myntra. BabyOye, etc.
