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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Is the Market Opportunity Real and Large Enough?
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Is the Business Model Efficient and Sustainable?
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Is the Reward Worth the Risk and Effort?
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Back Matter
Keywords
- Venture
- Financing
- Business Model
- Venture Capital
- Risk and Return
- Customer Value
- Risk Mitigation
- Investor
- Exit Deal Structure
- Business Concept
- Due Diligence
- Proof-of-concept
- Venture Valuation
- Intellectual Property
- Commercialization
- Marketing Strategy
- Venture Strategy
- business
- entrepreneur
- Investment
- marketing
- strategy
- success
- venture capital
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Reviews
"Mishra provides a useful and sensible framework that will help entrepreneurs increase the likelihood they succeed and help investors increase the likelihood they invest in the right entrepreneurs and start-ups." - Steven N. Kaplan, Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA
"In this insightful book, Mishra provides a comprehensive explanation for how investors asses, and add value to entrepreneurial start-ups, and how entrepreneurs can secure funding." - Dean A. Shepherd, Professor and David H. Jacobs Chair of Strategic Entrepreneurship, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, USA; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Business Venturing
"Mishra presents a focused, well-constructed path for startups to increase their odds of a successful financing. Getting Funded is particularly timely in the current environment of too many startups chasing a finite supply of capital." - Barry Steiner, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc.
"Mishra has clearly brought his vast expertise and experience to bear in capturing the diverse and challenging issues faced by entrepreneurs and investors throughout the entrepreneurial process. The book will be an advantageous read for entrepreneurs and investors alike who want to mitigate the risks in executing investment and financing decisions, as well as preparing for the ultimate goal of creating value for an exit. Equally important, as a result of the book's balanced presentation, both the entrepreneur and the investor will come away with a more complete understanding of the other's perspective and what it will take to structure a win-win deal for all parties." - J. William Petty, Professor of Finance and W.W. Caruth Chair of Entrepreneurship, Baylor University, USA
"A useful, sensible framework for investors and entrepreneurs to mitigate the risk of loss and improve the odds of success." - Amar Bhide, Thomas Schmidheiny Professor of International Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University, USA
"An exceptional, focused analysis presenting a venture capital investment model with an efficient and effective risk management strategy - a must-read for both entrepreneur and investor." - F. John Mathis, Editor, The Journal of Private Equity; VP and Dean, Global Graduate Business Programs, Global Finance Professor Emeritus, National American University, USA
"Mishra is the right person to write this book. He has applied his extensive academic background in a manner that provides very useful information for practitioners." - Robert Strom, Former Director of Entrepreneurship Research, Kauffman Foundation, USA
"Mishra provides powerful tools geared toward insightful planning. His analysis-driven approach to decision making will align and empower investors and entrepreneurs while de-risking and maximizing success." - Orin Levy, Director, New World Angels, USA; Board of Directors, Bioceptive, USA
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Getting Funded
Book Subtitle: Proof-of-Concept, Due Diligence, Risk and Reward
Authors: Chandra S. Mishra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137384508
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Chandra S. Mishra 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-38449-2Published: 02 September 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-38450-8Published: 01 September 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 295
Topics: Small Business, Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Business Strategy/Leadership, Development Economics, Entrepreneurship