Venture capital can take your invention from an idea to an innovation and then an IPO - if you can get it. Last year, U.S. venture capitalists invested about $10.7 billion in seed and early stage companies,* and venture capital has been demonstrated to have a strong positive impact on fostering innovation. While VC investment is on the rise, the number of start-ups has also exploded, and competition for VC dollars is fierce. Join us for a talk with Louis P. Berneman, an expert in the field of venture capital and university technology transfer, who will offer insight into the decision-making process for VC firms and shed light on what VC funding can do for your start-up.
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