Angel Capital: How to Raise Early–Stage Private Equity Financing (Wiley Finance) - Hardcover

Benjamin, Gerald A.; Margulis, Joel B.

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9780471690634: Angel Capital: How to Raise Early–Stage Private Equity Financing (Wiley Finance)

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ISBN 10: 0471690635 ISBN 13: 9780471690634

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2005

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Get the business insight that has raised millions in capital funding for over 50,000 entrepreneurs.

If you′re an entrepreneur or own a small, fast–growing businesses, Angel Capital provides a complete toolkit for raising capital in today′s challenging economic landscape. The authors, who manage the largest angel network in the U.S., offer real–world advice on how to find investors and take control of the private placement process. Using revolutionary typology and unmatched proprietary research, they explain all stages of raising capital, from valuation to negotiation to due diligence. In addition, you′ll find a comprehensive directory of alternative capital resources, based on research of over 2,000 organizations, and a legal appendix that serves as a short course in exempt offerings and provides the skills needed to have success with any early–stage business venture or investment. Order your copy today.

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Praise for Angel Capital

"This book provides excellent information and advice for the early–stage entrepreneur looking for angel financing. It is a great resource and is recommended reading for all entrepreneurs."
Terree Parlett Wasley, Director, ASU Technopolis, Arizona State University

"Angel Capital is a rich framework for understanding the many facets of early–stage investing. Benjamin and Margulis provide detailed and timeless information on a topic that changes like the weather, given the many variables in our economy today. Entrepreneurs and new investors would be wise to pick this up as a great resource to understanding how to play the game and win. A great asset to any investor′s or entrepreneur′s library."
Marlene M. King, Executive Director, Central Coast Venture Forum

Angel Capital provides an inside look at the emergence and making of a capital market that could potentially finance your dreams, and describes the manner in which successful entrepreneurs must go about the business of raising capital. From examining every stage of raising capital to uncovering a segment of high–net–worth investors specifically interested in financing earlier–stage, developmental–stage, and expansion–stage ventures, Angel Capital covers everything you need to know to tap into the capital your venture needs.

About the Author:

GERALD A. BENJAMIN, MS, is Senior Managing Partner of International Capital Resources (ICR) in San Francisco, and is recognized by entrepreneurs, investors, venture organizations, and academic entrepreneurial finance programs as one of the nation′s leading authorities on the angel capital market. Over 50,000 entrepreneurs have attended Benjamin′s seminar, "Angel Financing: How to Raise Private Equity for the Early–Stage Venture," which has been sponsored and presented by over 200 prominent entrepreneurial and investor organizations in the United States. His research in the field has been covered by the Wall Street Journal, Time, Barron′s, Investor′s Business Daily, and many other publications. Benjamin received his BA and MS degrees from the University of San Francisco.

JOEL B. MARGULIS is a member of the English Department at San Francisco State University and has authored and coauthored a number of books on a variety of subjects. He received his BA in history and MA in English from the University of Missouri–Columbia.

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