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Financing the Entrepreneurial Venture focuses on financial management within entrepreneurial firms. Most of these are young firms, although some are more established. The book examines these firms at all phases of their life cycle, from the initial idea generation to the ultimate harvesting of the venture. The book covers firms in a diverse set of industries including high technology, low technology and services. A significant fraction of the cases focus on non-U.S. ventures. Additionally, the issues of gender and diversity are addressed in a number of settings.

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“Paul Gompers has put together an impressive set of notes and cases that can help prospective en-trepreneurs and venture capital investors substantially improve their likelihood of success. They also provide a clear roadmap and comprehensive materials for professors who want to teach entrepre-neurial finance.” — Steven Kaplan, Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business “Professor Gompers’s casebook offers an impressive array of relevant case studies that illuminate the multiple facets of entrepreneurial finance. This book is for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to turn their dreams into reality, and their investors who devise the required financing structures to fund their risky ventures.” — Thomas Hellmann, DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

"""Paul Gompers has put together an impressive set of notes and cases that can help prospective en-trepreneurs and venture capital investors substantially improve their likelihood of success. They also provide a clear roadmap and comprehensive materials for professors who want to teach entrepre-neurial finance."" - Steven Kaplan, Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business ""Professor Gompers's casebook offers an impressive array of relevant case studies that illuminate the multiple facets of entrepreneurial finance. This book is for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to turn their dreams into reality, and their investors who devise the required financing structures to fund their risky ventures."" - Thomas Hellmann, DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Said Business School, University of Oxford"

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PAUL GOMPERS: EUGENE HOLMAN PROFESSOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, specializes in research on financial issues related to start-up, high growth and newly public companies. Professor Gompers has an appointment in both the Finance and Entrepreneurial Management areas.

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