Entrepreneurial businesses are where it’s at for job creation, accounting for more than half of all employment in most G20 economies. Despite success achieved to date from that perspective, however, huge opportunities remain to improve access to funding for rapid-growth companies.
While securing traditional bank lending remains challenging, venture capital (VC) has played a vital role, providing larger injections of equity-based capital than are typically available from angel investors. The US VC community continues to lead globally in both providing access to funding and maintaining an entrepreneurial culture.
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