Capital empreendedor: uma oportunidade de financiamento às pequenas e médias empresas de base tecnológica

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is expanding worldwide at the same pace of global shortening of distances. The movement now played by private equity in companies and venture capital (VC) - the venture capital invested in nascent organizations and prosperous - not see borders. The interdependence between the communities of investors is already a fact of no return, illustrated by an unprecedented number of new strategic alliances and informal business networks, operating increasingly focused on foreign markets. The Venture Capital is a type of investment that generates financial resources and professional qualities, features and benefits is a driver of entrepreneurship, but few companies are selected on the judicious choice process. This search process, while enterprises with high potential profitability, entrepreneurs trusted partners, leveraging the reduction of uncertainty with the procedures and routines described in the text. The further development of Venture Capital activity in Brazil will result in undeniable benefits to economic and technological dynamism, encouraging the creation of new technologies, strengthening and growth of smaller companies, and encourage the capital market. The supply of new investors in the company in seed stage (seed money) and initial (start-up), not currently covered by the performance of the vast majority of players in the industry, represent a great stimulus to the emergence and establishment of new innovative companies that the average term could reach as stage Venture Capital, expansion, maturation (early) launching in the capital market (bridge) and Private Equity. The first challenge of the founders is to enter into an agreement with investors regarding the company's value since it determines the value of your investment and the extent of its shareholding. Typically, investors in venture capital require representation on the board and veto rights issues related to managing, financing and operational issues.