Welcome to GEFRI

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Mission and Approach DC Global Center Institute Objectives Research Focus Working Papers Executive EducationProgram Execution Global Finance Conference, April 2006Nanotech Conference,
Fall 2006

Venture Capital Issues

Venture Capital Issues include:

  • Angel, friends and family, venture capital, strategic investor, private equity and vendor financing
  • Optimal financial structures for startup, development stage and privately held companies
  • Institutional lending to smaller and privately held companies, credit risk assessments and appropriate capital and operating requirements
  • Technology and market assessment and related due diligence
  • Entrepreneurial growth and transition strategies, including exit strategies
  • Financial Regulatory and Public Policy constraints on growth and trans-border operations of development stage companies
  • Capital Market imposed constraints on trans-border operations of development stage companies
  • Public/Private sector partnerships for risk capital raising and investing
  • Private and public sector policy and institutional reforms to support entrepreneurial formation and financing