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The definitive guide to building, managing, and scaling a venture capital firm Now in its fourth edition, The Business of Venture Capital: Building a Venture Firm, Investing in Startups, and Driving Returns delivers human insight and wisdom that generative AI cannot replicate. Authors Mahendra...

Confront what no one dares to say, but everyone feels Enterprise families rarely fall apart because of bad strategy or poor governance. What truly gets in the way are the things left unspoken: quiet resentments, competing values, and emotional undercurrents that influence decisions and...

Knightmare Capital is the raw, unfiltered, high-stakes account of Edward W. Page’s leap from the steady lanes of surety bond underwriting and commercial banking into the unpredictable world of private equity. Driven by personal upheaval, Ed took a gamble on a scrappy New York firm and found himself on a rocket ride through high-pressure deals, nonstop travel, and boardroom showdowns that most people only witness on screen.

Drive . . . and grow rich! The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed...

An unforgettable story of four women who, through grit and ingenuity, became stars in the cutthroat, high-stakes, male dominated world of venture capital in Silicon Valley, and helped build some of the foremost companies of our time. In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes...

Searching for a business to acquire and run is not merely a financial transaction—it is a deeply personal, psychological, and life-shaping process. This book is written by a veteran searcher for individuals considering the path of acquiring a business. It offers a grounded, honest framework for navigating one of the most consequential decisions of a professional life. Rather than presenting a rigid “how-to” checklist, the book focuses on how to think about the search process.

हत्ती गेला अन् शेपूट राहिले ही म्हण प्रत्येकाने ऐकली असेलच. एलआयसीच्या बाबतीतदेखील ही म्हण लागू होईल, मात्र उलट...

In Italia è in corso una feroce battaglia fra i grandi potenti del sistema finanziario che tocca direttamente le nostre vite. Mario Giordano lo fa, come se fosse un grande romanzo popolare, una saga in cui si scontrano i Nuovi Signori del Denaro, i Cavalieri della Moneta Sonante, che sono i veri potenti, oltre che i veri paperoni d'Italia. Di questi nuovi re di denari da cui dipende la nostra vita, infatti, si sa pochissimo: chi è il principe degli gnomi che ha raccolto l'eredità di Cuccia?

In venture capital, money and ambition may open doors, but trust determines who gets to stay in the room. In Your Emergency Contact: Why Trust Drives Venture Capital Success, Jonathan Hung shares hard-earned lessons from investing in more than 250 companies and 50 funds. This book offers a candid perspective on how founders, investors, and limited partners build lasting value through relationships, not just returns.

This didn’t just happen. In Life Inc., award-winning writer, documentary filmmaker, and scholar Douglas Rushkoff traces how corporations went from being convenient legal fictions to being the dominant fact of contemporary life. Indeed, as Rushkoff shows, most Americans have so willingly...

Drive . . . and grow rich! The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed...

He's one of America's most capable, canny, candid, and independent financial experts. Now David M. Walker sounds a call to action. Comeback America is a tough-minded, innovative, inspiring guide to help us avoid the approaching economic abyss and put the country back on track again. As...

Quando pesquisamos a palavra "negócios" associada ao Mauricio de Sousa, não há muito conteúdo disponível. Este Mauricio (empreendedor) por trás do Mauricio (criativo) certamente é uma das facetas menos conhecidas de um homem que se tornou parte do imaginário do brasileiro por quatro gerações. É difícil visualizá-lo na sala de espera de um banco aguardando um gerente liberar um empréstimo para salvar sua empresa. Se você é brasileiro, acredita em um sonho e decidiu empreender, sabe que essa cena faz parte da realidade.

Did you know that 97% of startups fail in their quest for global funding? "Cross-Border Capital Quest: A Startup's Journey to Global Funding" is not just a book; it's a roadmap to being part of the triumphant 3%.

There is a huge racial wealth gap in America today. Owning a business is one of the best ways to build wealth—but entrepreneurs need capital. And investing in Black companies is obstructed by systemic racism and implicit biases that continue to create barriers to success. Merging historical information and data, along with tactical examples and explanations, this practical guide shows us what needs to be done in order to change the way we support Black companies and how we think about wealth.

. El camino al éxito de Jürgen Klarić no fue espontáneo ni improvisado: lo forjó, a través de los años, siguiendo 30 principios básicos que no solo le enseñaron a vender a la mente y a conectarse con el dinero, sino que también aumentaron exponencialmente su patrimonio hasta ser uno de...

Looking for a captivating way to introduce your child to the world of business and corporations? Struggling to find resources that match your 5th-grader's learning level? Frustrated with the scarcity of accessible materials for teaching your child about the corporate world?

Contracts and Commerce: Understanding Business Law is an essential guide for anyone looking to navigate the complex legal landscape of business. This book will teach you the legal considerations of starting, operating, and growing a successful business. Whether you are an entrepreneur, small business owner, or corporate executive, this book will provide the knowledge and skills to understand your business's legal issues. With clear and concise explanations and practical advice, Contracts and Commerce: Understanding Business Law is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to succeed.

Exit Like a Winner is designed to help business owners determine both when to sell and how to sell their companies. It's intellectual, emotional, and intertwined with storytelling, and chock full of wisdom. The author is authentic, vulnerable, and shares and inspires with his personal story. You will be smarter and wiser after reading this book and maybe even face areas of your life you've been in denial about for years.

Learn what accountants know, what they claim they know, and what they don’t know but claim they know. I have taught this to over 1,600 accountants and attorneys during more than 60 seminars and in my business fraud course at UCLA Business Extension.