Inside Secrets to Venture Capital
Publisher: Wiley
Published: April 12, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780471414063
First sentence: Venture capital investing is all about a willingness to accept a high degree of risk in order to obtain the potential for an extremely high rate of return.
Description: Showcases the results of the authors' three-year search for data, opinions, and statistics from some 250 venture capital firms, and offers many quotes from the venture capitalists themselves. Tips, advice, and comments from successful entrepreneurs demonstrate how to create and present a business plan to investors, how to organize a quality management team to attract investors, how to realistically value a company, and how to do due diligence and avoid scams.