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Term Sheets & Valuations – A Line by Line Look at the Intricacies of Venture Capital Term Sheets & Valuations (Bigwig Briefs)


Term Sheets & Valuations is the first ever in-depth look at the nuts and buts of terms sheets and valuations. The book, written by leading venture capitalist Alexander Wilmerding of Boston Capital Ventures, covers topics such What is a Term … Continue reading

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Maxims, Morals, and Metaphors: A Primer on Venture Capital

As an experienced entrepreneur, technologist, and venture capitalist, Scott Chou brings you on the inside of today s startup world. Maxims, Morals, and Metaphors is a humorous and profound compilation of business metaphors assembled to teach the art of venture … Continue reading

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The Venture Capital Cycle

In The Venture Capital Cycle, Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner correct widespread misperceptions about the nature and role of the venture capitalist and provide an accessible and comprehensive overview of the Venture Capital Industry. Bringing together fifteen years of ground-breaking … Continue reading

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Venture Capital Investing: The Complete Handbook for Investing in Private Businesses for Outstanding Profits

In his classic bestseller Venture Capital Handbook, leading venture capitalist David Gladstone showed thousands of companies how to get funding and work with early stage investors. Now, in his revision of the classic, Venture Capital Investing, he looks at venture … Continue reading

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Venture Capital Due Diligence: A Guide to Making Smart Investment Choices and Increasing Your Portfolio Returns

The first book to offer a comprehensive framework for conducting the venture capital due diligence processVenture capitalists and other professional investors use due diligence to uncover all of the critical aspects of a company in which they are considering investing … Continue reading

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The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital

Ten Leading private investors share their secrets to maximum profitability In The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital, the pioneers of the industry share the investing and management wisdom they have gained by investing in and transforming their portfolio … Continue reading

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Venture Capital 101

Venture Capital 101 is an easy to read, fun, and information packed book about venture capital. If you’re an entrepreneur and you’re thinking about contacting venture capitalists for financing, Venture Capital 101 is your first stop for learning the basics of … Continue reading

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Venture Capital and Private Equity: A Casebook

The private equity and Venture Capital Industry has become a leading pillar of modern investment, growing from $5 billion in 1980 to more than $530 billion in 2006. Yet many of its features remain puzzling even to advanced business students. … Continue reading

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The VC Way: Investment Secrets from the Wizards of Venture Capital

Venture capitalists have played a pivotal role in hatching the technologies that are redefining our work and life. Alongside the brilliant innovators who dream up the ideas, VC’s contribute the business acumen and development capital that feeds Silicon Valley. And … Continue reading

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Venture Capital: Investment Strategies, Structures, and Policies (Robert W. Kolb Series)

An essential guide to venture capital Studies have shown that venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms are on average significantly more successful than non-venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms in terms of innovativeness, profitability, and share price performance upon going public. Understanding … Continue reading

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