The Business of Venture Capital: Insights from Leading Practitioners on the Art of Raising a Fund, Deal Structuring, Value Creation, and Exit Strategies (Wiley Finance)
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (550 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118752198 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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The definitive guide to demystifying the venture capital businessThe Business of Venture Capital, Second Edition covers the entire spectrum of this field, from raising funds and structuring investments to assessing exit pathways. Starting with a Foreword by Mark Heesen, President, National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), this important guide includes insights and perspectives from leading experts.Covers the process of raising the venture fund, including identifying and assessing the Limited Partner universe; fund due-diligence criteria; and fund investment terms in Part OneDiscusses the investment process,
The book covers the process of raising the venture fund and shows how to identify targeted investment opportunities, conduct due diligence, and negotiate investment terms that will generate solid financial returns.The Business of Venture Capital offers insights, anecdotes, and wisdom from the experiences of best-in-class practitioners. From the Inside Flap"As you read this book, either with the aim of becoming a venture capitalist or trying to understand the dynamics of the venture capital business, recognize that Mahendra Ramsinghani has given you a framework for understanding how this all works. Mahendra Ramsinghani offers aspiring venture capitalists a practical hands-on guide and a comprehensive resource for understanding the entire scope of the venture capital business. While venture capitalist personalities, styles, behavior, and effectiveness vary widely, Mahendra helps describe it in a way that is comprehensive, yet easily understood."<
Matthew Hinson said Great resource with concise examples. The Business of Venture Capital is a great resource for anyone wanting to learn more about venture investing. The book is full of real world examples from venture deals and the professionals that specialize in them. I believe that seasoned investors and beginners alike will find value in reading this one.. laura engel said Great book for understanding how VCs operate. I enjoyed reading this book and found the content informative. I recommend this book for anyone either interested in becoming a VC or understanding how the VC ecosystem works. Mahendra has done an excellent job pulling together various pieces of information.. Crystal Amazon Customer Very insightful and clear book that hooks you till the last page! Cuts through the imagined to the reality so every body would be on the same page
For his economic contributions, his US Citizenship was approved under “National Interest,” a category reserved for less than 1% of the applicants.He is also the co-author of Startup Boards (Wiley, 2014) with VC and author Brad Feld. His articles have appeared in Forbes and MIT Technology Review.Mahendr