20 May - 02 June 2010 (Issue 55)
MICA (P) 031/11/2009 • Classified Jobs: 6334 4771 • www.headhunt.com.sg
A Successful Venture
The Past, Present, and Future of Venture Capital The venture capital model is not broken, nor does it need to radically change. In fact, its future looks quite bright. Venture capital (VC) has fueled many of the most successful start-ups of the last 30 years. Microsoft, Apple, and Google—three of the biggest companies in the United States—were once backed by VC firms. Many well-known and highly valuable companies such as eBay, Amazon, Yahoo, and Starbucks likewise started out with funding from venture capitalists. The VC model of financing young and untested companies with high growth potential has been so successful, it has been replicated all over the world. continues on page 08
FEATURED JOBS
Regional Sourcing Category Lead – Hydrocarbons
Head (Internal Audit)
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Project Manager (IT & Ops)
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Senior HR Recruiter (Bank) Page 07
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Assistant Financial Controller Page 19
THE CRITICAL INSIGHTS REPORT will change your pre-conceived notions about Employment Branding. We get into the minds of PMETs and discover what their employer expectations are and how they perceive your brand. The findings might surprise you.
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