LEADER 02912nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910828300203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-770296-1 010 $a0-19-988708-X 010 $a1-281-82590-5 010 $a9786611825904 010 $a0-19-971608-0 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195331080.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000555860 035 $a(EBL)415312 035 $a(OCoLC)476241635 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000156655 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11179203 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000156655 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10129804 035 $a(PQKB)11762324 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415312 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10254368 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL182590 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415312 035 $a(OCoLC)1406787124 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197702963 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000555860 100 $a20080321d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFool's gold? $ethe truth behind angel investing in America /$fScott A. Shane 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aFormerly CIP.$5Uk 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2008. 311 $a0-19-533108-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: What Is Angel Investing and Why Do People Do It?; TWO: How Big Is the Angel Capital Market?; THREE: Who Are Angel Investors?; FOUR: How Many Companies Need Angels?; FIVE: What Do Angel Investments Look Like?; SIX: Who Gets Angel Money?; SEVEN: How Does the Angel Investment Process Work?; EIGHT: How Well Do Angel Investments Perform?; NINE: What Are Angel Groups?; TEN: How Do the Best Angels Invest?; ELEVEN: What Makes a Place Good for Angel Investing?; TWELVE: Conclusions; Notes; Index 330 8 $aIn 'Fool's Gold', Shane draws on hard data from the Federal Reserve and other sources to paint the first reliable group portrait of the lionised angel investors. Surprisingly, he finds that they are fewer, contribute less, and involve themselves in fewer start-ups than the conventional wisdom suggests. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aVenture capital$zUnited States 606 $aSmall business$zUnited States$xFinance 606 $aInvestments$zUnited States 615 0$aVenture capital 615 0$aSmall business$xFinance. 615 0$aInvestments 676 $a332.04150973 676 $a332.60973 700 $aShane$b Scott$f1964-$0627056 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828300203321 996 $aFool's gold$94046453 997 $aUNINA