Date: 01.06.2011 17:00 - 18:00
Location: NESTA, 1 Plough Place, London, EC4A 1DE
How do UK Venture Capital funds perform compared to the USA and other International peers, and why?
Professor Josh Lerner, the world's leading academic authority on venture capital, came to NESTA for an evening seminar on Wednesday 1st June.
At this event NESTA, in collaboration with Harvard University, launched their latest research - Atlantic Drift - analysing the comparative performance of VC funds in the UK and USA and offering crucial new evidence on the factors that drive these performances.
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Analyzing the performance gap between the US and UK venture capital funds.
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"US and UK venture capital performance has been converging - but it's not all plain sailing."
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