Question- ‘Venture Capital Seminar’ 2018 organized by which of the following On 18-20 May, 2018?
(a) Commerce Department
(b) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
(c) SIDBI
(d) NITI Aayog
Answer- (d)
Related Facts:
- On 18-20 May, 2018 ‘Venture Capital Seminar’, 2018 was organized in New Delhi.
- NITI Aayog, in association with Vision India Foundation, organized the Venture Capital Symposium 2018 to deepen the economic relationships between France and India.
- Following the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron, 20 of the biggest French venture capital and private equity funds are coming to India to explore investment opportunities.
- The Venture Capital Symposium 2018 is a three day event where the French investors were interacting with 100 early to mid-stage Indian start-ups.
- The Venture Capital Symposium 2018 aims to support the Start-up India programme that was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.
- Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, along with Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Additional Secretary, DIPP addressed the inaugural address of the Symposium, which was attended by Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India and Shri Yves Jego, Vice-President of French Parliament.
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