The Deloitte Global Venture Capital Survey cites Sweden as an innovator in both biotechnology and "green" technology.
It combines the growing climate of entrepreneurship with the international showcase of innovation that accompanies the Global Venture Labs Investment Competition.
It could be that a colleague gives another colleague a thorough briefing and knowledge sharing before a colleague goes into a meeting about a new global venture.
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Joining a long list of Silicon Valley investors in South America, Peter Thiel and his early-stage global venture capital firm, Valar Ventures, announced its first investment in a Brazilian company Tuesday.
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According to the Cleantech Group, only 2% of global institutional venture capital was focused on smart water investments.
Information channels may not be as effective within vast, increasingly global, venture networks.
The biggest is Asia Global Crossing, a venture backed by Global Crossing, Microsoft and Goldman Sachs, as well as by Japan's Softbank.
The deal involved Asia Global Crossing, a 1999 joint venture by Global Crossing, Softbank and Microsoft to build an Asian network.
So in 2010 he decided to start his own business, Global Digital Prima Venture, to invest in Internet companies.
After every senior vice president gave it a try, the bank suggested a joint venture with Global.
Cameco ( CCJ - news - people ), GE created a joint venture called Global Laser Enrichment.
He may also venture into global stocks, now costly to buy and sell unless they trade on the New York Stock Exchange or as American Depositary Receipts.
The Seattle-based coffee chain formed a joint venture with Tata Global Beverages earlier this year, wherein the two companies plan to open outlets in India as early as October.
Ng, who is now an Asia-based managing director of Silicon Valley's Granite Global Ventures, says the venture capital firm expects to invest more money in China in the next few years.
As head of strategy and corporate development, he is in charge of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital relationships and global strategic alliances.
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Leading venture capitalists tell Forbes Global that Munich and a dozen or so other European cities and regions are rapidly emerging as clusters of entrepreneurial excellence places that are beginning to give Silicon Valley in California and Boston, Massachusetts, a run for their money.
It really heralds a new era of innovation, where the innovation magic has the potential to shift from venture-backed startups to global behemoths.
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To accelerate the global push, NDTV formed a joint venture with a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur's Astro All Asia Network, taking a 20% stake.
The Buchanan Partnership is a joint venture between Land Securities and Henderson Global Investors.
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The plant, called the Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance, is a joint venture among DaimlerChrysler, Hyundai and Mitsubishi.
They are to operate like the venture capital companies that have financed the global high-tech industry.
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Investors: Digital Sky Technologies, Institutional Venture Partners, Andreessen Horovitz, Tiger Global.
With the joint venture strategically based in China, the global manufacturing hub, we believe the company is eying robust growth in shipments from this division and consequently higher margins.
He makes fleeting allusions to his periods of wayward behavior, which he regrets, and his high hopes for a real-estate venture in Spain were blasted by the global recession, which he had predicted with fateful accuracy.
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Its venture into mobile phones set out to be global from the start.
Coleman first invested in Facebook mostly through venture capital vehicles he set up at Tiger Global Management, purchasing Facebook shares in private transactions.
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The 50-50 joint venture between the US coffee giant and Tata Global Beverages, known as Tata Starbucks, will use locally sourced coffee beans.
The venture was hit hard by a downturn in the global communications market and was scrapped in 2001.
Drawing on the respective strengths of both companies, this exploration joint venture could potentially create commodity supplies to benefit the global economy.
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