VC : : An American History / / Tom Nicholas.
From nineteenth-century whaling to a multitude of firms pursuing entrepreneurial finance today, venture finance reflects a deep-seated tradition in the deployment of risk capital in the United States. Tom Nicholas’s history of the venture capital industry offers a roller coaster ride through America...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HISTORY
- 1. Whaling Ventures
- 2. The Early Development of Risk Capital
- 3. The Rise of Private Capital Entities
- 4. The Market versus the Government
- 5. The Limited Partnership Structure
- 6. Silicon Valley and the Emergence of Investment Styles
- 7. High-Tech, an Evolving Ecosystem, and Diversity during the 1980s
- 8. The Big Bubble
- Epilogue. FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index