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Venture Capital and Private Equity: A Casebook
John Wiley & Sons Search John Wiley & Sons by Josh Lerner Felda Hardymon Ann Leamon Search Josh Lerner Felda Hardymon Ann Leamon
Customer Reviews:Excellent. A must read for future VC's / MBA's 
This is best and most comprehensive overview of modern VC practices. Dr. Lerner is cleary a leading authority on VC research and his experiences are detailed in this book.
The case study format is organized into 4 themes 1. Raising & Structuring Funds 2. Making Investments 3. Exiting Invesments 4. Other forms of VC funds so the lessons of each case lead to a larger point. Furthermore, the case study format makes the book more entertaining than academic texts tend to be.
If you are somewhat knowledgeable about private equity then this is a "must read". If you are a beginner make sure you become familiar with the ins & outs of private equity/venture capital before reading or else you may miss a lot of the value of this book.
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