The Money of Invention: How Venture Capital Creates New Wealth
Author: Paul A. Gompers, Josh Lerner
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ISBN: 157851326X
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press (15 November, 2001)
Sales Rank: 59,419
Average Customer Rating: 5 out of 5
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Rating: 5 out of 5
Authoritative and Well Written
Gompers and Lerner have written the best book on venture capital thus far. The authors have done a great service to entrepreneurs, VCs, and the entire business community with this work. It is written, organized, and executed at perfect pitch and should be read by anyone considering taking the plunge into entrepreneurship, pursuing a career as a VC, or simply wanting to know more about the complexities and true nature of venture capital.
As venture capital gradually becomes more plentiful in the next 24 months, reviewing this work should be required of serious-minded professionals.
Rating: 5 out of 5
Absolutely Phenomenal Book
I can't say enough good things about this book! Gompers and Lerner provide a crystal clear explaination of the role venture capital plays in the economy and offers an insightful view of how venture capital will change in the future.Anyone who is launching a new venture should bypass the "How To Write A Business Plan" books and pick up a copy.
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