ARDC — aeronaut. abbr. Air Research and Development Command (US) phot. abbr Air Research and Development Command (US) … United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms
1997 ARDC AMSCAR series — The 1997 ARDC AMSCAR series was an Australian touring car series and was run for cars eligible to V8 Supercar specifications, although the series was not sanctioned by AVESCO. It began on June 22, 1997 at Eastern Creek Raceway and ended on… … Wikipedia
List of Bathurst 1000 vehicles — The following is a list of all the cars that have raced in the combined history of the Bathurst 1000 motor race, from the 1960 Armstrong 500 through the V8Supercar wars in the mid 90s when there were two races, up until today. This is a list of… … Wikipedia
Hanscom Air Force Base — For the civil airport use of this facility, see Hanscom Field Infobox Airport name = Hanscom Field Hanscom Air Force Base nativename = Part of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) image width = 300 caption = Hanscom AFB 29 March 1995 IATA = BED ICAO … Wikipedia
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Venture capital — (also known as VC or Venture) is a type of private equity capital typically provided to immature, high potential, growth companies in the interest of generating a return through an eventual realization event such as an IPO or trade sale of the… … Wikipedia
Georges Doriot — Georges F. Doriot (September 1899 – June 1987) was one of the first American venture capitalists. In 1946, he founded American Research and Development Corporation, the first publicly owned venture capital firm.BiographyYouth, education and… … Wikipedia
History of private equity and venture capital — The history of private equity and venture capital and the development of these asset classes has occurred through a series of boom and bust cycles since the middle of the 20th century. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub… … Wikipedia
Early history of private equity — The early history of private equity relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital… … Wikipedia
American Racing Drivers Club — The American Racing Drivers Club (ARDC) is an open wheel midget car racing sanctioning body that operates primarily in the Mid Atlantic and New England areas of the United States.HistoryThe American Racing Drivers Club was organized in 1939,… … Wikipedia