Venture Capital in Russia and Ukraine: Current Trends and Ways of Strengthening
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15407/scin10.04.076Keywords:
venture capital, private equity, fundraising, venture fund.Abstract
Venture industry in Russia and Ukraine is analyzed from the point of view of its ability to be the source of innovation projects financial support. It is shown that Ukrainian venture funds more often than Russian funds prefer to finance traditional economic sectors and do not tend to invest money in high-techs sphere. Comparative analysis of the legislative framework in Ukraine and Russia is also made in the paper.
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