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Start Over Descriptor "*VENTURE capital companies" Topic businesspeople Publisher economist newspaper limited
2 results on '"*VENTURE capital companies"'

1. Buttonwood A new career in a new town.

Subjects
*VENTURE capital companies, *BUSINESSPEOPLE, *IMMIGRANTS, *EMPLOYMENT, *OFFICE buildings
Abstract

The article discusses how Berlin, Germany has become a centre for European capital venture and influence of musician David Bowie on other pop group in Great Britain by the 1980s. Topics include how the venture capitalists (vcs) and entrepreneurs are the rock stars in Berlin; factors such as welcome of migrants, cultural melting pot and employment in city; and availability of housing and office space in the country.

Published
2020

2. Buttonwood: Stacked and whacked.

Subjects
*FINANCING of new business enterprises, *VENTURE capital companies, *MANAGEMENT of new business enterprises, *INVESTORS, *UNICORNS (Finance), *BUSINESSPEOPLE, *VALUATION of corporations
Abstract

The article presents a case study of an imaginary startup WeWhack, a technology platform that connects people who carry grudges for venture capital, to show the disadvantages of unicorn status of startups. Topics include the confidence of entrepreneurs about their eventual success of their companies; high failure rate of startups; and willingness of founders to cede certain protections to their venture capital backers to get a high valuation of their companies.

Published
2020

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