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Article: Nationwide Venture Capital Investments Inch Higher in Second Quarter.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- July 29, 2003
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By Robert Weisman, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jul. 29--Venture capital investing inched up 6 percent nationally to $4.3 billion in the second ...uarter, from $4 billion in the first three months of the year, marking the first ...uarter-to-...uarter increase in venture funding in three years, according to a survey that will be released today.
But investment in New England companies tumbled 34 percent to $496 million in the April-to-June period from $748.2 million in the first ...uarter. Seventy-three New England companies won funding in the second ...uarter, down from 95 the prior ...uarter.
The MoneyTree survey, ...