venture fund

The article discusses the development of venture financing in Ukraine, its features and prospects in the context of economic restructuring based on innovation. Compared to developed countries, where venture financing has been operating for over 70 years, this type of investment has only been around for a few decades in Ukraine. Therefore, Ukraine does not yet have as much positive experience in implementing venture programs as the US and Europe.

The article presents the research results of the mechanisms of startups venture capital investment. The role and significance of venture capital investment in the startup ecosystem and the innovation ecosystem in general are considered. The economic essence of the concept of venture investing is presented. In the process of research, the peculiarities of venture capital investment for startups were analyzed and a comparative characteristic of venture capital investment and classical investment was given.