• Mr. Firdous Ahmad Qazi
• Dr. Javed Iqbal
• Azra Mufti

In a developing economy like India, we see mushrooming growth of fast growing companies that can be of significant importance but lack finances to do so, venture capital is thus a life saving concept that provides money to professionals to invest in these companies. Money can be raised through loans, issuing securities or donations. In India, it is still in inception phase, there is a strenuous global pressure on competitive and technological fronts. With venture capital, the venture capital firm gives funding to the startup company in exchange for equity in the startup. This is most commonly found in high growth technology industries like biotech and software. A person who deals in venture capital is a venture capitalist, and usually works for a venture capital firm. The firm typically has one or more investment portfolios that are owned by a limited partnership. The venture capitalist is often a general partner in the portfolio, and individual investors or other institutions particularly university endowments and pension funds are limited partners in the limited partnership This paper tries to identify the issues and challenges of venture capital financing in India and the opportunities that follow.

Venture Capital Financing, securities, challenges.

"VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN INDIA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.1-5, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905G01.pdf

"VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN INDIA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp1-5, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905G01.pdf