I'm just saying that an entrepreneur doesn't need venture capital to do it.
And the success of this 19th century venture capital deal did what venture capital tries to do today, 150 years later--it "disintermediated" the incumbent industry.
Genzyme (nasdaq: GENZ - news - people ), which is co-marketing the drug in a 50-50 joint venture, has to do a good job selling it.
If it chooses to join the new joint venture, it will have to do so on the founders' terms.
Entrepreneurs who believe in themselves, but do not invest the time and effort to build their venture do not last long.
The few that do venture to Papua New Guinea, however, encounter some of the most diverse cultures and topography on the planet.
Some friendly advice from a karaoke veteren: When you do venture to your local karaoke bar, the same rules apply as with any good presentation.
Venture has agreements with automakers that do not allow them to move Venture work to replacement supply shops until the end of April.
Any interests that the joint venture parties do not elect to acquire within that time period can then be transferred to the Company in the following 60 days.
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If you don't want to venture far from the capital, there is a lot to do right in Accra.
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Failure to do so could mean that your venture enriches you while impoverishing those it was supposed to help.
Many venture firms do not limit themselves to a particular industry.
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They tend to make decisions that are as risk-averse as possible, which is difficult to do in the venture capital business given its inherent riskiness.
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Unreal Engine 3, and Unity 3D export will definitely redefine desktop Flash yet again, but this has nothing to do with their mobile venture.
Although many of the traditional marketing opportunities have either completely disappeared or changed dramatically, there are still opportunities available for those business owners who do not want to venture into an entirely new and unfamiliar world of Internet marketing.
What went on in the officer's head is something that I can only guess but, based on over 30 years of experience in the doing, teaching and studying of the police profession, I would venture to say that race had nothing to do with the behavior displayed and that the sub-culture of police work dictated the action, more than any possible bias or prejudice.
If you long to launch a multi-million-dollar entrepreneurial venture, then make that your goal and do everything in your power to achieve it.
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However, the price has to be right in the joint venture as do the ongoing integration efforts.
The same holds true in a new venture, the most comforting and natural thing to do is to plan.
They had no choice but to do so, because the venture capitalists and other investors who underwrote them demanded a quick return on investment.
But some academics in Singapore do continue to question the venture.
For context, consider that back in 1995 Fortune published a story questioning whether venture capital was getting too big and institutionalized to do what it did best: generate big returns for investors by finding an entrepreneur in a garage with a good idea, and giving him the money and support needed to grow.
To the limited extend that alarmists do venture into the world of interactive discussion and debate, their arguments are tarnished with the unmistakable odor of personal hypocrisy.
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This also takes into account that many venture investors do not (or are not allowed to) sell most of their shares in a company for at least six months after the IPO.
That may have something to do with the fact that reportedly no impecunious inventors, small business entrepreneurs or venture capitalists have been asked to testify by the Senate and House Judiciary Committee chairmen, Democratic Sen.
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I'd venture to guess that 100 percent of our spammers and trolls do so.
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However, if nothing but a lion or elephant will do, then venture a few hours inland to the Selous Game Reserve.
Mailbox is made by Orchestra, whose previous venture was an innovative (and eponymous) collaborative to-do app that failed to gain traction with users.
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How do venture capitalists locate suitable companies in which to invest?
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Mr. JOHN DOERR (Venture Capitalist): Entrepreneurs in California see significant opportunities to both do good and do well by innovating, by competing for new green technologies.
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