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 | : | 4.35 (710 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00LUNWWX4 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 485 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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The author simplifies the jargon and balances the analytical logic with the wisdom of venture capitalists who have been in the VC trenches.Written in an accessible style, the author explores what it takes to build a career from entry-level analyst and associate to becoming a senior partner in an established firm. While venture capitalist personalities, styles, behavior, and effectiveness vary widely, Mahendra helps describe it in a way that is comprehensive, yet easily understood."--From the Foreword by Brad FeldThe second edition of the bestselling The Business of Venture Cap
As Director-Venture Capital Initiatives for Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), Mahendra led the legislation for two Fund-of-Fund programs that deploy $200+ million in VC funds in Michigan. For his economic contributions, his US Citizenship was approved under “National Interest,” a category reserved for less than 1% of the applicants.H
"The Authoritative Guide to Venture Capital in Silicon Valley" according to Andreas Ramos. I've been in Silicon Valley for twenty years; I've worked at several dozen startups; I'm now with a venture funding group from China. Mahendra Ramsinghani's book is far away the most authoritative overview of how venture capital works. He uncovers how VCs get their money from investors (LPs) and their motivations and goals. This matters because it determines the framework w. The Bible for VC Amazon Customer I hardly ever review anything on Amazon, but this is one that I had to submit. There are many good/great books on Venture Capital, but this is the most comprehensive. There is a very good amount of technical information that you can learn from immediately. On top of these technical sections, there is so much history in this book and excerpts and stories that are just fascin. N. Naik said This book is amazing. It gives an overview of the entire VC. I wish, I had purchased this book during my MBA coursework. At that time, I struggled to get a comprehensive overview of the VC industry and had to refer to many books and articles. This book is amazing. It gives an overview of the entire VC industry in a very easy to understand language. It covers everything from raising a venture fund to sourcing investments to negotiatin
Written by a practitioner for practitioners, the book provides the necessary breadth and depth, simplifies the jargon, and balances the analytical logic with experiential wisdom. The companion website offers various tools such as GP Fund Due Diligence Checklist, Investment Due Diligence Checklist, and more, as well as external links to industry white papers and other industry guidelines.. 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, including sourcing investment opportunities; condu