Clean-tech Venture Capital Investment in the United States, 1995-2020

2021 ◽  
Vol 39 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yochanan Shachmurove
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
Environmental Issues ◽  
The United States ◽  
Clean Technology ◽  
Quarterly Data ◽  
Venture Capital Investment ◽  
Venture Investment ◽  
Technology Industries

This paper studies venture capital investment in the United States, with an emphasis on the Clean-Technology industries. The Clean-Technology industries encompass ventures that compete in markets with products and services that explicitly take environmental issues into account. This paper explores the importance of macroeconomics variables, aggregate venture capital investment on Clean-Technology and investment backed by venture capital. Quarterly data of capital venture investment and number of deals are used for the period 1995-2020. The results indicate that Clean-Tech investment offers investors possibilities for some degree of diversification.

THE MANAGEMENT OF VENTURE CAPITAL AS A TYPE OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES: GOALS & OBJECTIVES

2021 ◽  
pp. 174-191
Author(s):  
Tetyana Demchenko ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
World Market ◽  
Real Sector ◽  
Venture Capital Investment ◽  
Venture Investment ◽  
The World ◽  
Capital Financing ◽  
The One ◽  
Venture Business

In the context of Ukraine’s integration into the world market, there is a growing interest in creating a control system for all stages of venture capital activities. The mechanism of effective management of venture activities of an enterprise should become a tool for establishing this system. The system of information flows is of great importance, which provides information to the process of making management decisions on a risky innovative project at a venture capital enterprise. The purpose of the venture business is to make a profit on the invested funds [1]. Unlike simple investment, venture capital is the most risky form of capital investment. However, if the project is successful, venture capital investment is the most profitable. Venture investment is, on the one hand, a way of financing the innovative vector of the economy, on the other, an innovative form of entrepreneurship. The main goal of venture capital financing is that the monetary capital of some entrepreneurs and the intellectual capabilities of others (original ideas or technologies) are combined in the real sector of the economy in order to bring profit to both types of entrepreneurship in a new company.

scholarly journals Trends in innovation and investment development of high-tech enterprises

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (5) ◽  
pp. 79-92 ◽  
Author(s):  
I. A. Mandych ◽  
A. V. Bykova
Keyword(s):  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Market ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
Growth Promotion ◽  
International Market ◽  
High Tech ◽  
Venture Capital Investment ◽  
Success Stories ◽  
Venture Investment ◽  
Market State

The article deals with the main prospects and problems of investing in innovative activities of high-tech enterprises. The principles of construction of venture investment and the mechanism of venture financing of a project when creating technological innovation were investigated. The overview of the Russian venture capital market shows the positive dynamics associated with the termination of a significant outflow of funds from the market and the growth in the number of newly created funds. There were also revealed promising areas for the development of the venture capital market and support high-tech enterprises, namely: success stories; low profitability of traditional investment instruments; the growth of activity of state corporations; growth in the number of startups focused on the international market; state support; angel investing growth; promotion of VC and innovations; the emergence of smart industries. Such barriers to the development of venture capital investment as the disunity of the market, the lack of co-investment. There were made conclusions about the prospects of engaging businesses in the processes of research and development of new products, as well as its promotion in promising markets among partners with special competencies, and that human resources are becoming the most important component of the success of high-tech industries.

scholarly journals ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF FINTECH DEVELOPMENT ON FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tetiana Tokhtamysh ◽  
◽  
Oleksandr Yaholnytskyi ◽  
Kateryna Hranko ◽  
◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
Business Models ◽  
Positive Impact ◽  
The United States ◽  
Foreign Direct Investments ◽  
Financial Industry ◽  
The World ◽  
The Impact

The article looks over the degree of implementation of FinTech services in the world. It’s determined that the leading countries in the implementation of FinTech are China, India, and South Africa. Crucial influencing factor is demographic, rather than the widespread demand among the population for modern technology. The penetration rate of these services in the United States, where the largest technology companies in the world are located, was only 46%. The share of service users among the population that actively use digital technologies reaches 33%. Noted that the objects of investment of American banks are startups, programming applications of open interfaces and platforms for third-party developers. European banks also aim to invest actively in the development of FinTech but are still more focus on their own development. It is determined that Asian, Australian and African banks tend to develop technological solutions on their own. According to experts, the number of partnership agreements in the world with FinTech companies will increase each year. The analysis of the regional structure of global investments in FinTech carried out. It showed a positive dynamics of investment during 2014–2019. Increasing the size of global investments is due to the interest of investors in new projects and business models. Venture capital investment priorities coincide with global ones and are related to reviewing, updating, and improving business processes. The amount of venture capital invested in FinTech projects stimulates the development of the financial industry, mainly in China, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. They account for almost 9 times more investment in FinTech than in other countries. Correlation-regression analysis was applied to investigate the relationship between the level of development of the FinTech market and foreign direct investments. According to the results of calculations, the largest impact on foreign direct investment has the volume of venture investment in FinTech-projects and the FinTech market development rating. This proves the positive impact of FinTech companies on the growth of foreign investments in the country.

scholarly journals Prospects for the Development of IT-clusters in Ukraine on the Basis of Venture Financing

2019 ◽  
pp. 190-195
Author(s):  
V. Mishura ◽  
V. Volodchenko
Keyword(s):  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
Information Technologies ◽  
State Regulation ◽  
Cluster Policy ◽  
Innovation Ecosystem ◽  
Venture Capital Investment ◽  
Venture Investment ◽  
Venture Financing ◽  
The Impact

The basic principles of the development of IT clusters as a component of the national innovation ecosystem of the country were reviewed and analyzed. A conceptual model of organizational and economic state regulation of IT clusters in the national economy has been developed, which harmonizes the social and economic interests of the participants of the cluster association and is aimed at forming a state cluster policy based on improving the competitiveness of the IT sector. Practical recommendations for improving the state policy of development of IT-clusters in Ukraine on the basis of venture capital investment are substantiated. It has been established that despite the positive dynamics of venture investment in the IT sector in recent years, unfortunately, it is still in the process of becoming. The intensity of the impact of venture capital on the formation and development of the IT sector in Ukraine is estimated. The main factors that impair the development opportunities of this type of investment in Ukraine are investigated. Analyzed the structural and regional features of the development of IT-clusters. Based on the analysis, it was revealed that the development of IT clusters on the basis of venture investment is a promising and modern investment direction for Ukrainian enterprises. Keywords information technologies, IT cluster, IT sector, venture financing; innovation development, venture capital.

Patterns of Preference for Venture Capital Investment in the United States of America, 1970–85

1989 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 205-222 ◽  
Author(s):  
M B Green
Keyword(s):  
Venture Capital ◽  
Capital Investment ◽  
Local Development ◽  
The United States ◽  
Venture Capital Investment ◽  
Median Polish ◽  
Venture Capital Firms ◽  
High Level ◽  
Industry Choice ◽  
Privately Owned

In this paper a model of the spatial development of the American venture capital industry is provided. The investment preferences for both publicly and privately owned venture capital firms for the period 1970–85 are examined in light of this model. A median polish analysis of the investment preferences, for firms located in the sixteen largest venture capital centers, reveals a high level of regional parochialism in investment. Differences in risk aversion and industry choice are also found both by city type and by firm type. Implications for local development are discussed.

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