Angels, Dragons and Vultures: How to Tame the Venture Capital Beasts . . . and Not Lose Your Company
Simon Acland worked as a venture capitalist for over 20 years. He was managing director of Quester, one of Britain's most active early-stage technology investors, and non-executive director of 25 companies in its portfolio. He has been involved with many successful trade sales and IPOs; he's also experienced failures and learned from them. A long-standing member of the British Venture Capital Association's Technology Committee, he was also a Director of the British Business Angels' Association.