Which of the following alternatives normally characterizes a venture capital company? (one ore more answers may be correct)

A. The venture capital company finances only one or a few start-ups.

B.The venture capital company owns shares in companies that it finances.

C. The venture capital company's investments are long-term.

D. The venture capital company acts as an advisor and assists companies that it finances.

E. The venture capital company's investments are usually specialized in a specific industry.