VCs may no longer shy away from SMEs

Economic Times 11/11/2009

“Actual investments into SMEs may be a miniscule portion of overall venture capital investments. VC firms will restart seed and growth funding once they are assured of a profitable exit option. If implemented in true spirit, we could see several investment firms redrawing their strategies around SMEs over the next few years,” says CG Srividya, partner, Grant Thornton.