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Venture Capital: The Definitive Guide for Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Practitioners

ISBN: 978-0-471-39813-4
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336 pages
October 2001
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Introduction.

PART I: DOING YOUR HOMEWORK: PREPARING FOR THE VENTURE CAPITALISTS.

The Venture Capital Revolution.

Venture Capital FAQ: Is the Game Right for You?

The Market Risk.

The People Risk--Part I: Management Teams and Boards.

The People Risk--Part II: Strategic Alliances.

The Master of the Keiretsu: An Interview with Pete Musser.

The Technology Risk.

The Money Risk.

PART II: GETTING FUNDED.

How to Value Your Company.

Writing Effective Business Plans.

Which Venture Capitalist Is Right For You?

Show Time: Presenting to the Venture Capitalists.

Negotiating the Term Sheet: The Art of the Deal.

Surviving the Due Diligence Process.

Epilogue: Life After the Deal.

Appendix A: Directory of Interviewees.

Appendix B: Sample Confidentiality Agreement.

Appendix C: Sample Term Sheet.

Appendix D: TL Ventures Due Diligence Checklist.

Appendix E: Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement.

Appendix F: Select Online Entrepreneurial Resources.

Appendix G: VC Resources for Women and Minorities.

Notes.

Index.
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