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Putting the Finishing Touches on VentureScape 2014
blog, Events /byWith only two weeks left until the start of VentureScape 2014, the NVCA office is abuzz with excitement as we wrap up our planning and complete all the finishing touches for what we know will be another exciting program this year in San Francisco. This being my first VentureScape, I’m incredibly excited to get on […]
SBA Wants You to Become a Licensed Early Stage Small Business Investment Company
blog, Miscellaneous /byThe Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of Investment and Innovation invites proposals from early stage investors and fund managers actively raising, or looking to raise, a dedicated fund in the next 18 months to submit materials to be licensed as Early Stage Small Business Investment companies. Licensed Early Stage SBICs may receive SBA-guaranteed debenture leverage […]
Great news from Washington for new Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory tests!
blog, Healthcare Innovation, Public Policy /byI’m excited to announce that President Obama signed into law on April 1 the “Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014,” modernizing the Medicare payment system for clinical lab tests with a market-based payment system. This is an issue that NVCA’s Medical Industry Group has been working on collectively with other stakeholders for several years, […]
NVCA Opens VentureScape Doors to CEOs and Founders
blog, Events /byIt’s my pleasure to announce that for the first time ever NVCA is opening the doors of VentureScape to CEOs and founders of venture-backed companies. For a nominal registration fee of $300, CEOs and founders of companies venture-backed by NVCA members are invited to come to San Francisco May 13-14 to enjoy compelling content, invaluable […]
Jeffrey Immelt Joins VentureScape Lineup
blog, Events /byNVCA is pleased to announce that GE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt will join us at VentureScape on May 14 in San Francisco! As the leader of one of the most successful corporations on the planet, Mr. Immelt works at the vanguard of the trends and technologies shaping our world. In a candid interview, he […]
Communications VP Ben Veghte Embraces “New Guy” Status at NVCA
blog, Miscellaneous /byThanks to Mother Nature and the unfortunate timing of a jury summons, my first week at NVCA was shorter than I had hoped. Toss in a three-day holiday weekend and, as sad as it is for me to admit, I’ve now spent just as much time outside the office as in. In spite of these […]
NVCA Launches Redesigned NVCA Mobile
blog, Miscellaneous /by Hannah MunizzaAs part of our continued commitment to streamlining communications and enhancing connections with and among our members, NVCA has launched a redesigned NVCA Mobile for 2014. The new platform makes it easier than ever for venture capitalists to connect with their colleagues and keep current on industry events, news, research and much more. The redesigned […]
NVCA Joins New Push for Immigration Reform
blog, Immigration, Public Policy /byNVCA has joined forces with the Partnership for a New American Economy in an effort to increase awareness of the need for comprehensive immigration reform in the run-up to President Obama’s State of the Union address tomorrow. Specifically, we are asking our members to change their profile pictures – on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other […]
Innovation Economy Outlook Survey
blog, Miscellaneous /byEach year, long-time NVCA partner SVB surveys executives at high-growth companies to collect insights about innovative companies around the world. Named the Innovation Economy Outlook survey (formerly Startup Outlook), the study aims to assess the health of various tech sectors and public policy factors affecting venture investing. In past years, the survey focused on technology, […]
Strong year for Biotech IPOs Spurs Optimism for 2014
blog, Exits, Healthcare Innovation, Public Policy, Research /byAs the flood of 2013 recaps and 2014 predictions begins to recede, one storyline continues to spur optimism among venture capitalists: the continued improvement in the venture-backed IPO market. In no sector was this trend more notable than in biotechnology. With 42 IPOs, biotech provided nearly half of the venture-backed total in 2013. In fact, […]