1. Compete loans to Business Angels
Description and results
Jeremie Networking Platform
Nelson de Souza
Brussels, 20 May 2011

2. 2. COMPETE Co-investment fund with BA´s
RATIONALE
“Equity gap” – a real problem for innovators and new entrepreneurs
Venture Capital Funds are too “big”, “rigid” and “inadequate” to finance very small and risky investments in the early stages of the knowledge chain
DIFFICULTIES
Contratacting public incentives with individuals
Higher risks and non measurable

3. 3. COMPETE loans to BA’s

4. 5. COMPETE loans to BA’s - Results

5. More information:
Nelson de Souza
Mai 2011