TY - BOOK AU - Gregson,Geoffrey TI - Financing new ventures: an entrepreneur's guide to business angel investment T2 - Babson College entrepreneurship research conference collection SN - 9781606494738 AV - HG4751 .G744 2014 U1 - 658.15224 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Angels (Investors) KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Capitalists and financiers KW - business angel KW - entrepreneur KW - private equity investment KW - new venture KW - Electronic books N1 - Part of: 2013 digital library; Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-248) and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Entrepreneurial venturing and financing -- 3. What makes a compelling business angel investment opportunity? -- 4. Understanding the business angel investment process -- 5. Deal negotiation and the deal agreement -- 6. Investment management, staged financing, and exits -- 7. Summary and future trends -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions N2 - This book provides guidance on what makes a new venture more likely to attract external financing, with an emphasis on business angel investment. The author incorporates the views of business angels, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and legal advisors; draws upon the latest academic thinking on financing new ventures; and provides comparisons between business angel and venture capital investing to further inform the reader. The concepts, principles, and guidelines presented here will be relevant to entrepreneurs and investors, business support agencies, business students, and others interested in raising external investment and in developing an "investable" business UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=1048407 ER -