ISCO Occupation Group 2412.11 Venture Capitalist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Venture Capitalist: Venture capitalists invest in young or small startup companies by providing private funding. They research potential markets and particular product opportunities to help business owners develop or expand a business. They provide business advice, technical expertise, and network contacts based on their experience and activities. They do not assume executive managerial positions within the company, but have a say in its strategic direction.
Essential Skills
- Business Valuation Techniques
- Create A Financial Plan
- Build Business Relationships
- Business Analysis
- Analyse Financial Performance Of A Company
- Funding Methods
- Assess Financial Viability
- Decide On Providing Funds
- Analyse Business Plans
- Analyse Financial Risk
- Apply Technical Communication Skills
- Perform Business Analysis
- Make Strategic Business Decisions
- Investment Analysis
Optional Skills
- Perform Debt Investigation
- Make Investment Decisions
- Actuarial Science
- Examine Credit Ratings
- Develop Investment Portfolio
- Apply Credit Risk Policy
- Review Investment Portfolios
- Analyse Market Financial Trends
- Budget For Financial Needs
- Maintain Client Debt Records
- Manage Contracts
- Debt Systems
- Establish Investment Funds
- Credit Control Processes
- Liaise With Financiers
- Analyse Loans
- Obtain Financial Information
- Modern Portfolio Theory
- Financial Forecasting
- Holding Company Activities
Alternative Names
- Angel Investors
- Investor
- Seed Capital Investor
- Financiers
- Financier
- Angel Investor
- Investors
- Seed Capital Investors