The Role of Venture Capital in the US Economy
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The document discusses the role of venture capital in the US economy and policy issues affecting the industry. It notes that venture-backed companies provide millions of US jobs and trillions in sales, and that venture capital is invested broadly across all 50 states. However, the industry faces challenges such as Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs, lack of access to overseas talent due to low H1-B visa caps, and declining federal funding for research and development. The National Venture Capital Association is working on policy solutions through advocacy and outreach.
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The Role of Venture Capital in the US Economy
- 1. National Venture Capital Association Venture Capital’s Voice: Public Policy & American Competitiveness Robert E. Grady Managing Director, The Carlyle Group Chairman, NVCA Chicago, Illinois December 6, 2006
- 2. The Role of Venture Capital in the US Economy
- 3. Venture Capital has grown up Source: 2004 NVCA Yearbook, prepared by Venture Economics, page 18
- 4. Venture Capital Has Been Good for Investors Investment Horizon Performance - as of 6/30/06 11.7 6.2 10.2 5.6 NASDAQ 9.8 6.6 9.2 6.7 S&P 500 13.4 8.9 16.3 27.3 All Buyouts 16.5 20.8 9.0 16.2 All Venture 20 Year 10 Year 3 Year 1 Year Fund Type
- 6. Venture capital is invested broadly in the US Source: NVCA and Thomson VentureXpert, 2006. 1970 1980 1990 2005
- 8. VC’s Contribution to Productivity : Annual Productivity Growth: 1970s vs. 1990s Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2006. 1 Growth in output per person Growth in output per person
- 9. Market Trends: Venture Capital Today
- 10. VC Fundraising 1996 – 2006 (thru Q3) Source: VentureXpert™ Database by VE & NVCA
- 11. Computer Hardware Sales Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2006.
- 12. Computer Software Sales Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2006 .
- 13. RFID Hardware Sales Source: Gartner, Sept 2005.
- 14. Venture Capital Investment Q1 2002 – Q3 2006 Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree™ Report; Data: Thomson Financial
- 15. Cell Phone Users Source: IDC, April 2005. (# in mils)
- 16. Mobile Device Explosion Source: IDC, April 2005 (# in mil) Source: Motorola, October 2006 Time to achieve 1st billion users: 20 years Time to achieve 2nd billion users: 3 years Time to achieve 3rd billion users: 2 years
- 19. Tech IPOs Enter 6 th Year of Darkness Source: America’s Growth Capital
- 20. Venture Exit Counts- IPOs and M&A by Year Source: Thomson Financial/National Venture Capital Association
- 21. M&A vs. IPO for Venture Exits Source: National Venture Capital Association.
- 23. What We Are Doing About It: NVCA’s Public Policy Agenda
- 29. Will the US continue as the home of the capital markets? # 2005 New Listings 2005 Average Deal Size for New Listings ($ mil)
- 33. Declining number of H1-B visas Source: Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State. (‘000s)
- 38. www.nvca.org