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5. Basic financing mechanisms
Innovation is a process with an uncertain outcome. Creating and developing an innovative start-up is therefore, by its very nature, an activity whose success depends solely on the commercial success of the innovation. Venture capitalists have developed a set of specific mechanisms to help them manage the development of this type of company and the various uncertainties it may face.
5.1 Uncertainties inherent in the development of young innovative companies
The main uncertainties linked to the development of a young innovative company are of several kinds:
technology ;
commercial ;
managerial ;
financial ;...
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Bibliography
Websites
Invest Europe (formerly European Venture Capital Association (EVCA) Venture Capital Platform)
https://www.investeurope.eu/about-us/invest-europe-governance/platforms/
French Association of Investors for Growth (AFIC)
Events
Conference: Invest Europe's Venture Capital Forum (formerly EVCA) takes place every year in a European capital:
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Risk capital
Directory of Bpifrance partner funds :
http://www.bpifrance.fr/Qui-sommes-nous/Nos-metiers/Fonds-propres2/Fonds-partenaires
ACEC Members Directory :
Statistical and economic data
Panorama of entrepreneurship some indicators on access to financing :
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