{"product_id":"venture-capital-due-diligence-a-guide-to-making-smart-investment-choices-and-increasing-your-portfolio-returns-hardcover","title":"Venture Capital Due Diligence: A Guide to Making Smart Investment Choices and Increasing Your Portfolio Returns - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJustin J. Camp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDue Diligence ist ein Prüfverfahren, mit dessen Hilfe Investoren die wirtschaftliche und finanzielle Situation des zu finanzierenden Unternehmens genau durchleuchten, um solide Investmententscheidungen zu treffen. \"Venture Capital Due Diligence\" ist ein praktischer Leitfaden zum Due Diligence Prozess. Er erläutert ausführlich das strenge Regelwerk dieses Prüfverfahrens und zeigt dem Leser, wie er diese Technik in der Praxis einsetzt, um damit Investmentchancen zu bewerten und die Rentabilität seiner Kapitalanlage (ROI - Return on Investment) einzuschätzen. Mit Tipps, Ratschlägen und Checklisten, die von den international erfolgreichsten Wagniskapitalgebern zusammengestellt wurden sowie einem Fragenkatalog, der die wichtigsten Kriterien des Due Diligence Prozesses beinhaltet. \"Venture Capital Due Diligence\" ist ein unentbehrlicher Ratgeber für alle Venture Capitalists, professionelle Investoren und Finanzgeber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVenture Capital Due Diligence\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"The process of making investment decisions encompasses the heart and soul of venture capital.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Standish H. O'Grady\u003cbr\u003e Senior Managing Director, Granite Ventures\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Venture capitalists and other types of venture investors work very hard to uncover every critical aspect of a company that they consider an investment opportunity. This informing process has come to be called \"venture capital due diligence.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Venture Capital Due Diligence: A Guide to Making Smart Investment Choices and Increasing Your Portfolio Returns provides you with a clear and complete explanation of the venture capital (VC) due diligence process and shows you how to use this process to properly assess investment opportunities, make smart investment decisions, and increase the return on your overall venture capital portfolio. Straight from the world's most successful venture capitalists, the advice in this book will show you how to assess the quality of a deal by using proven screening mechanisms, and will familiarize you with the methods for gauging the compatibility of a given opportunity with your investment strategy and portfolio. You'll also learn how to perform VC due diligence on other aspects of a company, including management, business model, product, and legal issues, as well as the intangibles of a company, such as focus, momentum, and buzz. Rounding out the process of VC due diligence, this valuable resource shows you how to analyze financial statements-both historical and pro forma-handle ownership issues, and perform the important function of valuation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Venture Capital Due Diligence is structured around a number of carefully crafted questions that venture capitalists often ask when performing due diligence-questions that are logically organized throughout the book in the way venture capitalists usually address them. Each question puts you-the reader-in the position of a venture capitalist conducting due diligence on a particular company, so that you may gain a thorough understanding of how venture capitalists realistically perform this type of important function.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Discussion of these questions and their possible answers allows you to explore the variety of different avenues available during each step of the VC due diligence process. These discussions pull together the opinions of many of the major players in today's venture capital community, including: \u003cbr\u003e * John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield \u0026amp; Byers\u003cbr\u003e * Don Valentine of Sequoia Capital\u003cbr\u003e * Kevin Fong of the Mayfield Fund\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Venture Capital Due Diligence provides a rigorous VC due diligence framework along with a set of tools, techniques, tip sheets, and checklists that can be customized to fit your personal investment criteria or the practice of your firm. This unique, practical resource clearly outlines the VC due diligence process and shows you how to use it to make informed, accurate, and profitable investment decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerforming Venture Capital Due Diligence the Right Way\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Venture Capital Due Diligence provides a clear and complete explanation of the venture capital (VC) due diligence process and shows you how to use it to assess investment opportunities, make smart investment decisions, and increase the return on your overall venture capital portfolio.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This comprehensive guide offers a full explanation of the VC due diligence process, from using screening mechanisms that sort out potential opportunities, to assessing the management qualities, business models, legal issues, and even intangibles of target companies. Structured around a number of carefully crafted questions that venture capitalists often ask when performing due diligence, this book puts you-the reader-in the position of a VC conducting due diligence on a particular company.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In-depth discussions of these questions and their possible answers pull together opinions from many of the major players in today's venture capital industry, including . . .\u003cbr\u003e * Richard Testa of Testa Hurwitz \u0026amp; Thibeault\u003cbr\u003e * Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners\u003cbr\u003e * John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield \u0026amp; Byers\u003cbr\u003e * Craig Johnson of the Venture Law Group\u003cbr\u003e * Don Valentine of Sequoia Capital\u003cbr\u003e * Kevin Fong of the Mayfield Fund\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e . . . and many others who are qualified to comment on the proper methods of performing VC due diligence and making VC investment decisions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An essential guide for anyone involved in venture capital investing, Venture Capital Due Diligence helps you uncover potential problems, while showing you where to look and what to look for when conducting VC due diligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJUSTIN J. CAMP is a founder and general partner of Camp Ventures (www.campventures.com), a Silicon Valley-based seed-stage venture capital firm. Formerly, he was a corporate attorney with the Wall Street law firm of Cravath, Swaine \u0026amp; Moore. He graduated with honors from the University of California, Los Angeles, with a BA in economics and political science, and received his JD degree (also with honors) from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. While working on his law degree, Mr. Camp spent a year studying venture capital and entrepreneurship at The Wharton School, where he created an Early-Stage Venture Capital Due Diligence Framework. This framework has been used in two of Wharton's graduate-level MBA courses and constitutes the basis for this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 x 9.24 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 21, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52291037528338,"sku":"9780471126508","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/aTBqYi9WNmc0RTNSaVozUm9vaTYzZz09.webp?v=1779638166","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/venture-capital-due-diligence-a-guide-to-making-smart-investment-choices-and-increasing-your-portfolio-returns-hardcover","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}