Description

---

Venture capital is a topic that always seems to bring both a light to the eyes of entrepreneurs and a confused look on faces at the same time. Most entrepreneurs believe that this source of funds is only appropriate for very large businesses with a proven track record that now have new ideas. In the mind of the hopeful entrepreneur, new start-ups and small businesses need not apply.
This book explains the difference between venture capital, private equity, and debt capital. Entrepreneurs need to know what equity capital is. This book goes further and explains what the different capital does and what kinds of investors are. The book also explains the difference between debt capital and equity capital. Furthermore, you will also need to know about angel investors and institutional investors as well as venture capitalists.
Where Does Venture Capital Come From Venture Capital is a form of investment that is great for some and very bad for others. If you need investment capital, you should read this book to find out a little bit more about what venture capital is and how it works.
Types of Venture Capital Funding Venture capital funds are pooled investment funds that manage the money of investors who seek private equity stakes in startups and small- to medium-sized enterprises with strong growth potential. This book explains the different type of venture Capital funding that you might need to choose among.
Alternative Financing Vs. Venture Capital: Which Option Is Best for Boosting Working Capital? It is not uncommon for business owners suffering through cash flow crunches to determine that bringing on an equity partner or investor, such as a venture capitalist or angel investor, will solve all their problems. Unfortunately, many businesses have failed due to this kind of thinking.
Raising Money - Venture Capital Vs Angels Investment For many private and public companies raising funds is essential to get over the hump and on the road to revenues and eventual profits. There are several things companies can do to increase their chances of successfully raising money on favorable terms.
Managing a Young and Growing Business Venture A young business is characterized as being a "venture" and entrepreneurial" in nature. To take a viable venture and make it a growing concern, the entrepreneur must employ effective management strategies.
Business Check Ups - Under the Hood Checkup For Starting A New Business There are basics one should engage in before beginning a new enterprise. Too often it's: Fire, Ready, Aim A few simple business checkups will bring sense and order to the process.
The book includes many examples, as well as negotiation tips for both entrepreneurs and investors. The result is an extremely practical guide to venture capital deals, which will be invaluable to anyone involved in venture capital transactions - investors, entrepreneurs and advisors.

For insightful alternate views on what makes a successful venture capital, Buy A Copy Now.