略语表
ACE-net:The Angel Capital Electronic Network,天使投资电子网络
ADFA:Arkansas Development Finance Authority,阿肯色州发展融资局
AID: Alternative Investment Division,替代投资部
AIF: Arkansas Institutional Fund,阿肯色州机构投资基金
ALI:American Law Institute,美国法学会
AR&D:American Research and Development Corp.,美国研究发展公司
ARRC: Alaska Renewable Resources Corporation,阿拉斯加州可再生资源公司
BVCA:Britain Venture Capital Association,英国风险投资协会
CALPERS:California Public Employees'Retirement System,加利福尼亚公共雇员退休体系
CEO:Chief Executive Officer,首席执行官
CVE:Center for Venture Economics,创业经济中心
DEC: Digital Equipment Corporation,数字设备公司
DEED:Maryland Department of Economics and Employment Development,马里兰州经济与就业部
DIG:Designated Investor Group,阿肯色州指定投资者集团
EBO:employee buyout,员工回购
ECN:Electronic Communication Networks,电子交易系统
EDA:Economic Development Administration,马萨诸塞州经济发展管理局
ERISA:Employment Retirement Income Security Act, 《雇员退休收入保障法》
EVCA:European Venture Capital Association,欧洲风险投资协会
GP:General Partner,普通合伙人
IPO:Initial Public Offering,首次公开上市
IRR: internal rate of return,内部收益率
LBO:leverage buyout,杠杆性管理层收购
LLC: limited liability company,有限责任公司
LP:Limited Partner,有限合伙人
M&A:Merge &Acquisition,兼并与收购
MBO:management buyout,管理层回购
MIT:Massachusetts Institute of Technology,麻省理工学院
MTDC: Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation,马萨诸塞州技术发展公司
MVCF: Michigan Venture Capital Fund,密歇根州风险投资基金
MVCTF:Maryland Venture Capital Trust Fund,马里兰州风险投资信托基金
NASD:National Association of Securities Dealers,全美证券交易商协会
NASDAQ:National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations,全美证券交易商协会自动报价系统
NCBC:North Carolina Biotechnology Center,北卡罗来纳州生物科技中心
NMVC program:New Market Venture Capital Program, 《新市场风险投资计划》
NVCA:National Venture Capital Association,美国风险投资协会
OECD:Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development,经济合作与发展组织
RMBCA:Revised Model Business Corporation Act, 《商业公司示范法》(修订版)
SBA:Small Business Administration,小企业管理局
SBICs:Small Business Investment Companies,小企业投资公司
SEC: Securities Exchange Commission,美国证券交易委员会
SPO:Secondary Public Offering,二次公开发行
ULLCA:Uniform Limited Liability Corporation Act, 《统一有限责任公司法》
ULPA:Uniform Limited Partnership Act, 《统一有限合伙法》
UPA:Uniform Partnership Act, 《统一合伙法》