{"id":71709,"date":"2019-11-10T00:05:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-10T05:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=71709"},"modified":"2019-11-11T23:51:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T04:51:27","slug":"venture-capital-investors-discuss-how-they-screen-startups-for-investment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2019\/venture-capital-investors-discuss-how-they-screen-startups-for-investment-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Venture capital investors discuss how they screen startups for investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Opalesque) It&#8217;s no secret that a majority of startup companies fail. Bad ideas, inexperienced management teams, or simply a lack of funding to get to the next level can end a company. Venture capital stakes its edge on being able to identify early-stage companies that are worthy of investment. Delegates at the recent Opalesque European Private Equity &#038; Venture Capital Roundtable explained how they sort through startups to identify teams that have what it takes to scale a company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opalesque.com\/676194\/Venture_capital_investors_discuss_how_they_screen_startups619.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Opalesque) It&#8217;s no secret that a majority of startup companies fail. Bad ideas, inexperienced management teams, or simply a lack of funding to get to the next level can end a company. Venture capital stakes its edge on being able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71710,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71709\/revisions\/71710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}