Angels, Dragons and Vultures

Download or read book Angels, Dragons and Vultures written by Simon Acland and published by . This book was released on 2010-10-21 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you an entrepreneur who's looking for funding, but daunted by the intricacies of venture capital? In this provocative and witty new book, learn about the inner workings of the venture capital industry and how its firms make their money. Discover how venture capitalists run their own businesses and the ways they can best help you run yours, as well as the alternatives to venture capital and how to make a successful exit. Angels, Dragons and Vultures draws on a career's worth of experience of mistakes made by entrepreneurs - some of their own making, and some into which they were cajoled by their investors. Simon Acland shares the lessons of these mistakes and his personal expertise to help other entrepreneurs gain capital investment and professional assistance that is both lucrative and emotionally satisfactory.