The phrase "act as a venture" is not commonly used in written English and may be unclear in meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing roles or functions within a business or project, but it may require additional clarification for the reader.
Example: "In this partnership, we will act as a venture to explore new market opportunities together."
Alternatives: "function as a venture" or "serve as a venture".
Their bold recommendation in 2001 was to set up a multibillion dollar trust that would act as a "venture capital fund" to research learning technology.
"In this time of record debt, I question whether the government is qualified to act as a venture capitalist, picking winners and losers in speculative ventures and shelling out billions of taxpayer dollars to keep them afloat," Mr. Upton said.
As part of the scheme, he also said Fifa would also act as a venture capital company investing in start up companies and joint ventures with an "entrepreneurial mindset".
To achieve this, he says he is prepared to act as a venture capitalist, investing the firm's money in any promising prospectus from a passionate local boss.Jeremy Schwartz, marketing and innovation director for Europe and Asia, says that what matters now is to be "relevant at the moment of need".
Carmelo Anthony, already a superstar forward for the New York Knicks, is looking ahead to his next act as a venture capital mogul.
If the federal government is going to act as a venture capitalist, why shouldn't those charged with making investment decisions be required to have some skin in the game?
It acted as a venture investor, which meant that Allon had to make a strong business case for realizing clinical and commercial success.
But IV soon morphed into a multipronged, first-of-its-kind firm: It buys and licenses patents, sues infringers, acts as a venture capitalist for inventors and does in-house scientific research.
Typically, the government doesn't act as a direct venture capital investor — a labor-intensive role that involves picking which companies to invest in and then nurturing their development.
"One thing playground does well is we have the bench of engineers, a lot of capital to invest, we act as a traditional Venture Capital firm.
At the end of June, Naspers and Innova Capital invested a total of $53 million to fuel the growth of Movile, a leader in mobile marketplaces that in turn also acts as a corporate venture player in the region, with current investments like iFood.
