The Burrill Report


The Burrill Report (July 23, 2012): Confidence Shaken (.MP3,13.96 Mb)

By nature and necessity, venture capitalists are an optimistic breed. So the newly released National Venture Capital Association’s annual confidence survey, conducted with Deloitte, is noteworthy for the sober outlook expressed by respondents. We spoke to Mark Heeson, president of the National Venture Capital Association, about the survey results, why biotech is one of the sectors generating the lowest confidence levels among venture investors, and the geographic difference between where venture investors feel most confident about investing their money and where they feel best able to raise it.

July 20, 2012
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