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The Tide is Turning: Entrepreneurship During a Recession
Image via Wikipedia It has been long argued that private enterprise is the answer to the recession and credit markets crisis. Entrepreneurs drive change, increase market efficiencies, pour fresh ideas, and initiate innovations and bold busines...
Understanding the Mind of a Venture Capitalist
By Doug Linman, Ph.D. So you have a new and wonderful idea, possibly to save the planet, to solve the mystery of life, create an object, make a better cookie or just simply to make things better for humankind. Great! These, of course, are things that...
Private Equity vs. Venture Capital
By Mike Myatt What is the difference between Venture Capital and Private Equity? The text book answer that would be given by most B-School professors is that venture capital is a subset of a larger private equity asset class which includes venture c...
Angel Investors
By Eric Morris An angel investor is one who does not desire much say in the management of the company in which he invests, and also favors a slower return on investment. However, it should be borne in mind that they still make investments in the hop...
Private Equity: A Guide to Equity Investment
By Alexander Gordon Private equity is a kind of equity investment in an asset that cannot be traded freely on the stock market. Private equity is of many kinds, including mezzanine capital, angel investing, leveraged buyout, venture capital etc. Pri...
Venture Capital Business Plan
By Damian Sofsian Venture capital finance is instrumental in inducing technological development, stimulating creativity and innovation and nurturing entrepreneurship. Concerted efforts are required by financial institutions, private sectors and other...
Overcoming Fear Of Startup
How to overcome fear of practice start up by evaluating and analyzing what is preventing you from moving forward. By Jean Murray, MBA, PhD Think about this famous quote by Franklin Roosevelt after Pearl Harbor: “The only thing we have......
