内容简介
VentureCapitalcomesfromoriginalmaterialFeldandMendelsonhavewrittenaboutintheirblog:waysandstrategiesthatallowentrepreneurstoexcelintheirstart-upcompanies.TheyhavecreatedaTermSheetseriesin2005thathasbeenusedbymanyuniversitiesandisbecomingincreasinglypopular.ThebookdiscussesthehistoryoftheVentureCapitalTermSheetandtheparticipantsoftheprocess.Thereisabreakdownanalysisofthemechanicsofatermsheetandthetacticsneededtonegotiate.Thereisalsoademonstrationofthestagesofstartingandseeingaventurethroughfromtheidea"seed"tothelatestage"continualgrowth".
作者简介
BradFeldhasbeenanearly-stageinvestorandentrepreneurforovertwentyyears.PriortocofoundingFoundryGroup—aBoulder,Colorado—basedearly-stageventurecapitalfundthatinvestsininformationtechnologycompaniesallovertheUnitedStates—hecofoundedMobiusVentureCapitaland,priortothat,foundedIntensityVentures,acompanythathelpedlaunchandoperatesoftwarecompaniesandlaterbecameaventureaffiliateofthepredecessortoMobiusVentureCapital.JasonMendelsonhasoveradecadeofexperienceintheventurecapitalandtechnologyindustriesinamultitudeofinvesting,operational,andengineeringroles.PriortocofoundingFoundryGroup,hewasamanagingdirectorandgeneralcounselforMobiusVentureCapital,wherehealsoactedasitschiefadministrativepartneroverseeingalloperationsofthefirm.MendelsonwasalsoanattorneywithCooleyLLP,wherehepracticedcorporateandsecuritieslawwithanemphasisonrepresentationofemergingcompaniesinprivateandpublicfinancingsaswellasmergersandacquisitions.
