Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,607,059 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Critical Information for Executives of Software Companies Who Are Trying to Raise Capital.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37076 ) has announced the addition of The Raising Venture Capital for Software Companies Collection to their offering.

The Raising Venture Capital for Software Companies Collection is the definitive resource for software venture capital and the only reference material you will need for securing venture capital, working with VCs, understanding, drafting and negotiating deals or whatever your initiative might be in your partnership with venture capitalists Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

Notes:
Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
. The collection features twelve books, video leadership seminars and VC software, all providing a thorough examination of every aspect of venture capital in the software arena. Within these 3,000+ pages lies a wealth of critical information that every executive of a software company looking to raise capital should have at their fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. . The volumes feature a plethora plethora /pleth·o·ra/ (pleth´ah-rah)
1. an excess of blood.

2. by extension, a red florid complexion.pletho´ric


pleth·o·ra
n.
1.
 of expert analysis and indispensable advice on negotiation points and tactics from leading partners at top venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed
5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1]
, and many texts also include the insights of top attorneys in the venture capital arena from such firms as Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Hunton & Williams, Reed Smith and many more. In addition, the collection includes examples of 50+ legal documents which delineate and govern venture-based transactions. The Raising Venture Capital for Software Companies is guaranteed to pay for itself time and again by providing you with the best, proven strategies to help you secure funding for your software company and expertly guide you through the steps that will follow.

The collection includes:

1) Executive Reports: Software Company Exit Strategies - Industry Experts on Strategies for IPOs, Mergers and Acquisitions, Valuations, and More;

2) Software Leadership Strategies: CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , Integration, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , & Storage Solutions CEOs Offer Best Practices & Keys to Success in the Software Industry;

3) Inside the Minds: The Software Business - Industry Leaders from Sybase, Inc., Business Objects, Quark quark (kwôrk): see elementary particles.
quark

Any of a group of subatomic particles thought to be among the fundamental constituents of matter—more specifically, of protons and neutrons.
 Inc. & More on Designing, Developing & Selling Successful Products & Applications;

4) Doing Deals in the Software Industry: Top Executives on Partnerships, Financings, M&A and More;

5) The Lifecycle of a Technology Company: Financing Options - The Best Ways to Secure Funding for an IT Venture;

6) Executive Reports: Establishing Valuations for Software Companies;

7) Pitching to Venture Capitalists - Essential Strategies for Approaching VCs, Entering Into Negotiations and Securing Funding - Written by Leading VC Patrick Ennis;

8) Raising Capital for Entrepreneurs - Industry Insiders on Venture Capital, Angel Funding & Growth Money from Private Investors;

9) Term Sheets & Valuations - Line by Line Descriptions of Each Clause and Negotiation Points;

10) Deal Terms - The Finer Points of Venture Capital Deal Structures, Valuations, Stock Options and Getting Deals Done;

11) Venture Debt Alternatives and Evaluation Guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 - A Comprehensive Look at the Venture Debt Marketplace Along With a Systematic Framework for Approaching the Debt Capital Markets, Increasing Transaction Transparency (1) The quality of being able to see through a material. The terms transparency and translucency are often used synonymously; however, transparent would technically mean "seeing through clear glass," while translucent would mean "seeing through frosted glass." See alpha blending.  and Avoiding Common, Costly Mistakes;

12) Venture Capital Best Practices - Leading VCs & Lawyers Keys to Success in Doing Venture Capital Deals with Management Teams;

13) Compensation Structures for Venture Backed Companies - How VCs Want to See the Structure of Management & Employee Compensation, Stock Options, Retirement, Debt & Bonus Plans;

14) The Role of Board Members in Venture Backed Companies - Rules, Responsibilities and Motivations of Board Members - From Management & VC Perspectives;

15) Venture Capital Valuations - Top VCs on Step-by-Step Strategies and Methodologies for Valuing Companies at All Stages;

16) The Venture Capital Legal Handbook - Industry Insiders on the Laws and Documents that Govern VC Deals, Raising Capital, M&A and More - Includes Every Major Document Used in Pre & Post Funding VC Deals With Analysis & Negotiation Points - Save Thousands in Legal Fees;

17) The Venture Capital Documents CD-Rom - CD-Rom of Every Major Venture Capital Document/Legal Agreement - Ready to Use & Customize in MS Word;

18) Venture Capital Financial Modeling - The Industry Standard Book on Venture Capital Modeling, featuring Top VC Praveen Gupta on Valuation Modeling, Dilution Dilution

A reduction in earnings per share of common stock that occurs through the issuance of additional shares or the conversion of convertible securities.

Notes:
Adding to the number of shares outstanding reduces the value of holdings of existing shareholders.
 Modeling, Investment Return Analysis Modeling & Exit Analysis Modeling. Entire book on CD-Rom, & includes interactive spreadsheets The following is a list of spreadsheets. Freeware/open source software
Online spreadsheets

Main article: List of online spreadsheets
  • EditGrid [1]
  • Simple Spreadsheet [2]
  • wikiCalc
 in Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. .

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37076
COPYRIGHT 2006 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:May 17, 2006
Words:649
Previous Article:Information from Some of the Leading Companies About FDA Regulations.
Next Article:Determine If an Initial Public Offering is the Right Move for You.
Topics:



Related Articles
Silent-Auction Finale.
Pledge Processing Slowly Going Electronic.
Stalled Investing.
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES CONFIRMS GOVERNMENT INQUIRIES.
HUANG A WHITE HOUSE REGULAR.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles