Ways of decreasing risks of venture funding

Methods of reducing venture funding risks both at the projects selection stage and financing stage are considered. Special attention is paid to the mechanism of investing into scaleups — fast growing technological companies, which have already shown capabilities for quick growth of revenue. The authors propose framework, which allows to optimize the number of criteria employed for projects selection with simultaneous reduction of their funding risks

Keywords: innovations, selection criteria, risks, startups, scaleups, funding, venture capital, revenue

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