We first get the standard company names for VentureOne companies from the source VentureOne data set. Then we standardize the names of the companies that have patents from our patent database. Based on the common standard company names, we join patent information to VentureOne companies.
===Raw Data===Original data set for of VentureOne companies can be found at: <code>E:\McNair\Projects\Venture One Data\Venture Data 1.xlsx</code>
*All Variables: EntityName,Employees, City, State, Zip, AreaCode, Business Status, IndustryGroup...etc
*Variables used for matching: EntityName