Nine venture capital fund managers have agreed to devote more than ECU 180 million in the next three years to investments in technologically innovative small and medium-sized enterprises. This was announced today by Mrs Edith Cresson, European Commissioner for research, innovation, education and youth. speaking at a conference in Paris on Innovation and the Creation of New Businesses and Jobs.
Neuf gestionnaires de fonds de capital-risque ont accepté d'investir, au cours des trois prochaines années, plus de 180 millions d'écus dans des petites et moyennes entreprises technologiquement innovantes, a annoncé aujourd'hui Mme Édith Cresson, commissaire responsable de la recherche, de l'innovation, de l'éducation et de la jeunesse.