How To Get Venture Capital
Venture capital has a number of advantages over other forms of finance,
such as:
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How Does the Professional Venture Capital ("VC") and Private Equity ("PE") Industry Work?
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The NZVCA represents most professional VC and PE organisations in New Zealand. Basic information about each member's investment preferences is set out in the Members section of this website.
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Venture capitalists are higher risk investors and, in accepting these higher risks, they desire a higher return on their investment.
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Once a short list of appropriate venture capitalists has been selected, an approach can be made.
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The investment process begins with the venture capitalist conducting an initial review of the proposal to determine if it fits with the firm's investment criteria. If so, a meeting will be arranged with the entrepreneur/management team to discuss the business plan.
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It is likely that a shareholders' agreement would be prepared containing the rights and obligations of each party. This could include:
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