Volume 9 Issue 1 - September 2017

  • 1. Venture capital: global and indian perspective

    Authors : Mamta Jain, Purva Ranu Jain

    Pages : 124-130

    DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.21172/1.91.19

    Keywords : innovative ventures, knowledge based industries, handicaps rooted, structural development and technological competence.

    Abstract :

    Venture capital is specialized financial intermediaries who combine their unique blend of technological competence and financial skills, to provide both financial and managerial support for entrepreneurs in innovative ventures. Venture capital is playing a significant role in bringing industrial development as it exploits vast and untapped potentialities and promotes growth of knowledge based industries worldwide. In USA and Europe Venture capital has been in existence since many decades and has helped businesses to grow and expand whereas the concept is relatively new for India and major growth has taken place in last 5 to 7 years. Government of India felt the need of venture capital funds due to structural development and growth of small – scale business enterprises. The paper discusses the present status of Indian venture capital, role of venture capital and identifies the major shortcoming and challenges for poor growth of venture capital .Further the paper highlight the worldwide scenario of venture capital industry with special especial emphasis on India. The paper concludes that Indian venture capital industry is on a good track but there is a need to remove the handicaps rooted in the legal, political and economic structure for further development of venture capital industry in India.

    Citing this Journal Article :

    Mamta Jain, Purva Ranu Jain, "Venture capital: global and indian perspective", Volume 9 Issue 1 - September 2017, 124-130