The Money of Invention: How Venture Capital Creates New Wealth

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This volume provides a meaningful framework for understanding the relationship between venture capital and entrepreneurial success. It helps readers spot the real limitations of and challenges facing venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and individuals or institutions who want to play either role in the venture game. The authors give the background to why venture capital has exploded as an industry by explaining how venture capitalism drives – and has always driven – innovation, economic growth and job creation beyond high technology and industrialized countries.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Harvard Business Review Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ November 15, 2001
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 157851326X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1578513260
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.35 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.46 x 1.13 x 9.52 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #2,116,387 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #496 in Venture Capital (Books) #638 in Business Planning & Forecasting (Books) #6,286 in Accounting (Books)
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