Exhibit n.3
CONSENT
We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form N-2 of our name and reference to, and inclusion of data contained in, our reports entitled 4Q 03 Venture Capital Investment Increases, Venture-Backed Valuations Decline in 4Q 03, Equity Financings for U.S. Venture-Backed Companies by Industry Group (1998-Q42004), Venture Capital Market Q4 04 and 1Q 05 Financing Preview, which appear in such Registration Statement.
/s/ Rizwan Hussain
Rizwan Hussain
Director, International Sales & Business Development
Dow Jones, VentureOne
201 Spear Street
4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
May 4, 2005