Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The chief executive officer of Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated may establish a program to incentivize the formation of at least one new venture capital fund in the state. Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated may invest up to ten million dollars only if private investors invest at least one and one-half times the amount Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated pledges to invest in a new fund. Any such fund shall be subject to the following requirements:
(1) The amounts invested by Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated pursuant to this section shall be invested in start-up and growth stage companies located in the state. Such requirement shall not apply to the amounts invested by private investors pursuant to this section;
(2) The investor or the managing venture capital firm managing such fund shall have an office located in the state; and
(3) Any partner in a fund established under this subdivision may buy, after five years from the date of the establishment of the fund, Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated's equity stake in the fund plus interest at an annual rate agreed upon by the partner and the executive director.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut General Statutes Title 32. Commerce and Economic and Community Development § 32-41oo. Program to incentivize formation of new venture capital funds - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/title-32-commerce-and-economic-and-community-development/ct-gen-st-sect-32-41oo/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)