How Long Is the Typical Expected Holding Period for a "Second

question 26

Multiple Choice

How long is the typical expected holding period for a "second stage" venture capital investment?

• A) 1-3 years
• B) 3-5 years
• C) 4-7 years
• D) 5-10 years
• E) More than 10 years

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