Autore	Cohan Peter S. <1957->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	San Francisco, : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina	658.1/1 658.11
Collana	BK Business
Soggetto topico	New business enterprises Strategic planning Venture capital Entrepreneurship
ISBN	1-283-70498-6 1-60994-529-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: SIX START-UP CHOICES; 1 Setting Goals: What Makes You Hungry?; 2 Picking Markets: Feed Your Customers and They'll Feed You; 3 Raising Capital: Maintain Your Fighting Weight; 4 Building the Team: Whom Do You Invite to the Table?; 5 Gaining Share: Satisfy Your Customers' Cravings; 6 Adapting to Change: Don't Let Others Eat Your Lunch; PART TWO: IMPLICATIONS FOR STAKEHOLDERS; 7 Straight Talk from Start-Up Capital Providers; 8 Can Big Companies Train Entrepreneurs?; 9 Resources; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M NO; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910785722003321

Autore	Wessendorf Christoph Philipp
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer Gabler, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (290 pages)
Disciplina	658.15224
Collana	Schriften zum europäischen Management
Soggetto topico	Venture capital
ISBN	3-658-34944-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910495247603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina	338.5
Altri autori (Persone)	BurghofHans-Peter PykaAndreas
Collana	Routledge/Lisbon Civic Forum Studies in Innovation
Soggetto topico	Technological innovations - Finance New business enterprises - Finance Venture capital New products - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-203-79774-4 1-135-08491-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Financial bubbles, crises and the role of government in unleashing golden ages; 3 Innovation, financial activities and the future of the EU; 4 Innovation and economic performance (industrial and financial): recent results and questions for future research; 5 An essay on the emergence, organization and performance of financial markets: the case of the Alternative Investment Market; 6 Financing instruments to combat the crisis 7 Automotive dynamics in the Stockholm and southern German regional economies - a comparison8 Innovation policy, innovation and innovation finance co-evolution: the Israeli case and some implications; 9 Venture capital in Canada; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452954803321

Autore	Kocis James M
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina	332.63/22
Altri autori (Persone)	KocisJames M
Collana	Wiley finance series
Soggetto topico	Private equity Venture capital Portfolio management Investments
ISBN	1-282-49167-9 9786612491672 1-118-26696-X 0-470-47106-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Inside Private Equity: The Professional Investor's Handbook; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; About the Authors; Part One: Setting the Foundation; Chapter 1: Background; Chapter 2: Private Equity Perspectives; Chapter 3: Managing the Investment Process; Chapter 4: Capturing a Portfolio; Chapter 5: Tracking Portfolio Holdings; Part Two: Measurements and Comparisons; Chapter 6: Standard Measures; Chapter 7: The IRR; Chapter 8: Universe Comparisons; Chapter 9: Flawed Research Methodologies; Chapter 10: Visualizing Private Equity Performance Chapter 11: The IRR and the Public Markets Part Three: Topics on Risk; Chapter 12: Performance Attribution; Chapter 13: The Concentration of Wealth; Chapter 14: The Diversification of Portfolios; Chapter 15: Cash Management Models; Part Four: Conclusions; Chapter 16: The Private Equity Professional; Chapter 17: Summary; Appendix A: Proposed Venture Capital Portfolio Valuation Guidelines; Appendix B: On-Site GP Audit Program Guide; Appendix C: Qualitative Due Diligence: Structured Interview; Appendix D: Qualitative Due Diligence: Structured Reference Calls Appendix E: Request for Information (RFI)Appendix F: Advanced Topics: Duration of Performance; Appendix G: Advanced Topics: Correlation and Opportunity Costs; Appendix H: Patent Summaries; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910139367303321

Autore	Mathonet Pierre-Yves
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (477 p.)
Disciplina	332.6
Altri autori (Persone)	MeyerThomas <1959->
Collana	The Wiley Finance Series
Soggetto topico	Venture capital Private equity Portfolio management
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-119-20906-4 1-281-94010-0 9786611940102 0-470-72340-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	J Curve Exposure; Contents; List of Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Disclaimer; PART I PRIVATE EQUITY LANDSCAPE; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Barbarians, pirates and privateers; 1.2 A difficult world to conquer; 1.2.1 Get rich quick?; 1.2.2 Chartering a course; 1.2.3 Storms and barrier-reefs; 1.2.4 Drawing a map; 1.2.5 Setting out ships and navigating the oceans; 1.2.6 Staying on course and moving into calmer waters; 2 Institutional Investing in Private Equity; 2.1 Limited partnership; 2.2 Funds-of-funds; 2.2.1 Additional layer of management fees 2.2.2 Jumpstarting the allocation to private equity2.2.3 Diversification and scaling of investments; 2.2.4 Access to top teams; 2.3 Private equity funds investment program; 3 Private Equity Environment; 3.1 The informal VC market; 3.1.1 Business angels; 3.1.2 Business incubators; 3.2 Private equity as part of alternative assets; 3.2.1 Comparison of private equity with hedge funds; 3.2.2 Encroachment and convergence; 3.2.3 Distressed assets; 3.3 Mezzanine financing; 3.4 Overlap with public market; 3.5 Conclusion; 4 Risk Management Lessons from a Listed Private Equity Fund-of-Funds 4.1 Relevance of the Private Equity Holding case4.2 The Swiss private equity funds-of-funds industry; 4.2.1 The market for publicly quoted private equity funds-of-funds; 4.2.2 Importance for investors; 4.2.3 Growing opportunities; 4.3 Commitments and investments; 4.3.1 Importance of over-commitments; 4.3.2 Best practices; 4.3.3 Over-commitments and risks; 4.4 The rise and (near) fall of Private Equity Holding; 4.4.1 Opportunities and growth; 4.4.2 The 'new economy'; 4.4.3 Clouds gathering; 4.4.4 Iceberg ahead; 4.5 Definition and analysis of ratios 4.5.1 Comparison of Private Equity Holding and Castle Private Equity4.5.2 Other factors; 4.6 Lessons and epilogue; Appendix 4A Adjusted current ratio methodology; Part II The Economics of Private Equity Funds; 5 Venture Capital Fund Fair Value; 5.1 Valuation Guidelines; 5.2 Motivation; 5.3 Current practices; 5.4 Problem areas; 5.4.1 The negative impact of the J Curve; 5.4.2 The high workload associated with valuation reviews; 5.4.3 Entry barriers for new investors in venture capital; 5.4.4 Current valuation techniques do not capture risk; 5.4.5 The J Curve creates a false sense of security 5.4.6 Models can be abused5.5 Conceptual questions; 5.6 Can one do without judgment?; 5.7 Is there a pragmatic way forward?; 5.7.1 Differentiate between young and mature VC funds; 5.7.2 Accept different standards for reliability; 5.7.3 Assure reliability through valuation process reviews; 6 Model-Based Approach to VC Fund Valuation; 6.1 Why model?; 6.1.1 Modeling simplification; 6.1.2 Model limitations; 6.2 The private equity data market; 6.2.1 Players in the private equity data market; 6.2.2 Data providers; 6.2.3 Data service providers; 6.2.4 Users of data; 6.2.5 Quality of data 6.2.6 The economics of the VC data market
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910144122203321