Entrepreneurs need all the help they can get on their journey from inspiration to IPO. This book is required reading for any first time entrepreneur, and will make even more sense if you’re a seasoned entrepreneur! I highly commend Christian for embarking on this project and making the startup...

Part I. Investment Cycles -- Chapter 1. Financing Rounds with Private Capital -- Chapter 2. Angel Investing Startups -- Chapter 3. Crowdfunding: Another Way of Financing My Business -- Chapter 4. A Prospective Analysis of the Advantages of Crowdlending to Startups -- Chapter 5. The Financing of...

Part I -- VENTURE CAPITAL AND ITS EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE AGE OF COVID_ 1 -- Venture capital prior to the age of COVID_ 2 -- Political reactions and socio-economic consequences of COVID: Implications for venture capital_ PART II -- THE VENTURE CAPITAL INDUSTRY REDEFINED_ 3 -- Transformations...

Chapter 1. Theoretical Background -- Chapter 2. Start-up, Expansion and Buy-out Financing -- Chapter 3. A Snapshot of Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry: Pre and Post-crisis -- Chapter 4. Highlights of Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation.

This book presents a business model on how to structure the relationship between financial services and procurement. The need for new models is particularly important to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) where there is an evident difficulty in accessing credit. Due to this context,...

1. The Story of Small Business Lending -- Part I The Problem -- 2. Small Businesses Are Important to the Economy -- 3. Small Businesses and Their Banks: The Impact of the Great Recession -- 4. Structural Obstacles Slow Small Business Lending -- 5. What Small Businesses Want -- Part II The New...

1. Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences: the Role of Financial Studies -- 2. Risk and Pricing on the Italian Minibond Market -- 3. Exploring Factors Influencing the Success of Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns: Findings from Italy -- 4. From seeker side to investor side: gender dynamics in UK equity...

Chapter 1: Introduction to "Entrepreneurship in Post-Communist Countries: New Drivers towards a Market Economy" -- Part 1: Entrepreneurship in Post-Transition Context -- Chapter 2: The influence of the motives of entrepreneurial activity on economic growth of developing countries in Southeast...

Mergers & acquisitions are an essential instrument of strategic corporate management for companies of all sizes. The success of an M&A project highly depends on an optimal transaction preparation, fast execution and the experience of all parties involved. Due to numerous endogenous and exogenous...