4. WHAT IS VENTURE CAPITAL
Venture capital means funds made available
for startup firms and small businesses with
exceptional growth potential.
Venture capital is longterm risk capital to finance
high technology projects
which involve risk but at
the same time has strong
potential for growth.
5. DEFENITION
The SEBI defined Venture Capital fund in its
regulation 1996 as ‘a fund established in the form
of a company or trust which raises money through
loans, donations, issue of securities or units as the
case may be & makes or proposes to make
investments in accordance with the regulations’.
6. FEATURES OF VENTURE CAPITAL
Long term investment:
Lack of liquidity:
High risk return:
Private equity:
Wide scope:
Equity participation:
7. ADVANTAGES OF VENTURE CAPITAL
provide large sum of equity finance.
Venture Capitalist are rewarded by business
success & the capital gain.
Able to bring wealth and expertise to your
company
The Venture Capitalist also has a wide network of
contacts.
Providing additional funds.
8. DISADVANTAGES OF VC
Lengthy and complex process (needs
detailed business plan, financial projections
and etc.)
In the deal negotiation stage, you will have
to pay for legal and accounting fees
Investors become part owners of your
business - founder loss of autonomy or
control
9. Problems facing by VC
Requirement of an experienced management team.
Requirement of an above average rate of return on
investment.
Longer payback period.
Uncertainty regarding the success of the product in
the market.
Questions regarding the infrastructure details of
production.
Skills and Training required.
Time Period.
Interference in Business:
10. Top cities attracting VC investments:
CITIES
SECTORS
Mumbai
Software services, BPO, Media,
Computer graphics, Animations,
Finance & Banking
Bangalore
IT & Bio-technology
Delhi
Software services, Telecom
Chennai
IT , Telecom
Hyderabad
IT & ITES, Pharmaceuticals
Pune
Bio-technology, IT , BPO
11. VC industry wise segmentation
Percentage
9.03
3.36
6.94
IT & ITES
7.73
Energy
12.92
11.5
Manufacturing
Media & Ent.
BFSI
4.32
11.43
Shipping & logistics
Eng. & Const.
Telecom
Health care
4.82
27.95
13. VC funding in India
VCFs in India can be categorized into following five
groups:
1)
Those promoted by the Central Government controlled development
finance institutions. For example:
- ICICI Venture Funds Ltd.
- IFCI Venture Capital Funds Ltd (IVCF)
- SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd (SVCL)
2) Those promoted by State Government controlled development finance
institutions. :-For example:
- Punjab Infotech Venture Fund
- Gujarat Venture Finance Ltd (GVFL)
- Kerala Venture Capital Fund Pvt Ltd.
14. 3) Those promoted by public banks. :- For example:
- Canbank Venture Capital Fund
- SBI Capital Market Ltd
4)Those promoted by private sector companies. :-For example:
- IL&FS Trust Company Ltd
- Infinity Venture India Fund
5)Those established as an overseas venture capital fund. :-For
example:
- Walden International Investment Group
- HSBC Private Equity
- management Mauritius Ltd
15. Remedies taken for VC
Reduce the rules and regulations of SEBI.
Investment made on development of management and
employees through training, improving skills.
Avoid venture capitalist in interference in Business
activity.
Increasing market facilities.
Provide more infrastructure facilities.