Financing the Entrepreneurial Venture - by Paul A Gompers (Hardcover)

About the Book

This book explores the financial issues facing startup companies.

Book Synopsis

This book explores the financial issues facing startup companies.

Review Quotes

"Paul Gompers has put together an impressive set of notes and cases that can help prospective en-trepreneurs and venture capital investors substantially improve their likelihood of success. They also provide a clear roadmap and comprehensive materials for professors who want to teach entrepre-neurial finance." - Steven Kaplan, Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

"Professor Gompers's casebook offers an impressive array of relevant case studies that illuminate the multiple facets of entrepreneurial finance. This book is for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to turn their dreams into reality, and their investors who devise the required financing structures to fund their risky ventures." - Thomas Hellmann, DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Notably comprehensive, impressively detailed, extraordinarily 'reader friendly' in organization and presentation, 'Financing the Entrepreneurial Venture: A Casebook' will have a particular and enduring relevance for readers with an interest in Business Entrepreneurship, Venture Capitalism, and Corporate Valuation. It is unreservedly recommended for personal, professional, corporate, and college/university library Entrepreneurship & Capitalism collections and supplemental curriculum studies lists. - Midwest

About the Author

PAUL GOMPERS: EUGENE HOLMAN PROFESSOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, specializes in research on financial issues related to start-up, high growth and newly public companies. Professor Gompers has an appointment in both the Finance and Entrepreneurial Management areas.