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050	1	4	_aHG 4963 _bG369l 2014
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100	1		_aGerken, Louis, _d1925- _920565
245	1	4	_aThe little book of venture capital investing : _bempowering economic growth and investment portfolios / _cLouis C. Gerken with Wesley A. Whittaker.
250			_a1st edition
264		1	_aHoboken, New Jersey : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, _c2014
300			_axxvi, 262 p. ; _c19 cm.
336			_atext _btxt
337			_acomputer _bc
338			_aonline resource _bcr
347			_atext file
490	0		_aLittle books big profits
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_aAcknowledgments ix An Introduction to Venture Capital Investing xi Chapter One An Historic Overview of Venture Capitalism 1 Chapter Two The VC Industry Today 23 Chapter Three The Value Proposition 45 Chapter Four Prevailing Investment Climate 71 Chapter Five Field Guide for VC Investing Options Nonlisted 105 Chapter Six Investment Options Listed 145 Chapter Seven Investment Process Sourcing and Screening 165 Chapter Eight Investment Process Due Diligence and Selection 179 Chapter Nine Investment Process Portfolio Construction, Monitoring, and Monetizing 209 Appendix: Resources 237 Notes 252 About the Authors 261
505			_a3D Printing Orbital in Orbit; Social Media; Cyborgs; Future of the Car; The Cashless Society; Robodiptera; Financial Benefits to Investors; The Power of VC's Multiplier Effect; Sowing the Seed; Chapter Four: Prevailing Investment Climate; View of Prevailing Investment Climate; The Size of Government Debt; The Deficit; Simpson-Bowles; Discretionary Caps; Federal Health Spending; Additional Spending Cuts; Tax Reform; Accountability; Give Us Only What We Need; Changing with the Times; How Investment Climate Affects Start-Ups and Job Creation
520			_aA little book full of enormous value for novices and seasoned venture capitalists alike After having been thrown for a loop by the bursting of the tech bubble more than a decade ago, the venture capital industry suddenly has come roaring back to life over the past two years. In 2011 alone, more than 7.5 billion in venture capital was invested-representing more than a 19% increase over the previous year-in more than 966 companies. A majority of these companies reside in the life sciences, Internet, and alternative energy sectors. In today's weak job market, VC is more important
546			_aEnglish
588			_aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 15, 2013).
650		0	_aVenture capital _zUnited States.
650		4	_aFondos de capital de riesgo _zEstados Unidos _98653
650		0	_aSmall business _zUnited States.
650		4	_aPequeña y mediana empresa _zEstados Unidos _95513
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_920600 _aWhittaker, Wesley A.
776			_z1-118-55198-2
776			_z1-306-22078-5
830		0	_aLittle books big profits _920598
906			_aBOOK
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