Center for Venture Research

The Center for Venture Research is a multidisciplinary research unit of the Whittemore School of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire. The Center's principal area of expertise is in the study of early stage equity financing for high growth ventures. The Center for Venture Research, since its inception in 1984, has undertaken and published numerous studies in the area of early-stage equity financing of entrepreneurial ventures. The Center has appeared on CNBC, MSNBC, National Public Radio, NHPTV's NH Outlook, and has been quoted in several publications including, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, Red Herring, Business Week, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune and the Financial Times. In addition, the Center has presented its research in academic and practitioner forums in the United States, Asia, Australia and Europe, in testimony before Congressional Committees, and in briefings for several government agencies and scholars from the United States, Europe, Scandinavia, Australia, Asia and Africa.

Jeffrey Sohl - Director of CVR, and Dan Innis - Dean of WSBE, meet with delegates from Japan to discuss the US Angel Market

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	Funding shortfall stymies tech-transfer capabilities Nationwide, angels invested $9.1 billion in the first half of the year, down 27 percent from the amount they invested in the first half of 2008, according to the University of New Hampshire Center for Venture Research. Read more:
	The New Rules of Angel Investing Angels still have wings, but they aren’t flying quite so high. The rules of the game of angel investing have changed in the post-crisis world, Kermit Pattison writes in The New York Times. The average deal size shrank by 31 percent in the first half of this year, according to a recent study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.
	Study: Angel investors spend less on more Angel investors across the country spent fewer dollars but backed more companies during the first half of 2009 compared to last year, according to a study released by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.

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Funding shortfall stymies tech-transfer capabilities

Nationwide, angels invested $9.1 billion in the first half of the year, down 27 percent from the amount they invested in the first half of 2008, according to the University of New Hampshire Center for Venture Research.

Read more:

The New Rules of Angel Investing

Angels still have wings, but they aren’t flying quite so high. The rules of the game of angel investing have changed in the post-crisis world, Kermit Pattison writes in The New York Times. The average deal size shrank by 31 percent in the first half of this year, according to a recent study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.

Study: Angel investors spend less on more

Angel investors across the country spent fewer dollars but backed more companies during the first half of 2009 compared to last year, according to a study released by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.

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