Venture Capital Due Diligence

A Guide to Making Smart Investment Choices and Increasing Your Portfolio Returns

Camp, Justin J.

Wiley Finance Editions

1. Auflage März 2002
XIV, 258 Seiten, Hardcover
Handbuch/Nachschlagewerk

ISBN: 978-0-471-12650-8

John Wiley & Sons

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Due diligence is the process venture capitalists follow when considering what new business opportunities to take and which ones to pass on. This book provides a clear and concise understanding of what the venture capital due diligence process is and how investors use it to assess investment opportunities and estimate their return-on-investment (ROI). Readers will learn the rigorous framework that surrounds the due diligence process and be able to implement this technique when approaching their own investments.

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Due Diligence ist ein Prüfverfahren, mit dessen Hilfe Investoren die wirtschaftliche und finanzielle Situation des zu finanzierenden Unternehmens genau durchleuchten, um solide Investmententscheidungen zu treffen. "Venture Capital Due Diligence" ist ein praktischer Leitfaden zum Due Diligence Prozess. Er erläutert ausführlich das strenge Regelwerk dieses Prüfverfahrens und zeigt dem Leser, wie er diese Technik in der Praxis einsetzt, um damit Investmentchancen zu bewerten und die Rentabilität seiner Kapitalanlage (ROI - Return on Investment) einzuschätzen. Mit Tipps, Ratschlägen und Checklisten, die von den international erfolgreichsten Wagniskapitalgebern zusammengestellt wurden sowie einem Fragenkatalog, der die wichtigsten Kriterien des Due Diligence Prozesses beinhaltet. "Venture Capital Due Diligence" ist ein unentbehrlicher Ratgeber für alle Venture Capitalists, professionelle Investoren und Finanzgeber.

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Screening Due Diligence.

Chapter 2: Management Due Diligence.

Chapter 3: Business Opportunity Due Diligence.

Chapter 4: Due Diligence on Intangibles.

Chapter 5: Legal Due Diligence.

Chapter 6: Financial Due Diligence.

Epilogue.

Notes.

Index.

JUSTIN J. CAMP is a founder and general partner of Camp Ventures (www.campventures.com), a Silicon Valley-based seed-stage venture capital firm. Formerly, he was a corporate attorney with the Wall Street law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He graduated with honors from the University of California, Los Angeles, with a BA in economics and political science, and received his JD degree (also with honors) from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. While working on his law degree, Mr. Camp spent a year studying venture capital and entrepreneurship at The Wharton School, where he created an Early-Stage Venture Capital Due Diligence Framework. This framework has been used in two of Wharton's graduate-level MBA courses and constitutes the basis for this book.