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< BACK The Venture Capital Cycle, 2nd Edition Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner Endorsements"The venture capital industry has fueled the growth of the American stock market over the last decade. In this new edition, Gompers and Lerner ably chronicle the growth of this industry, but also provide a thorough and dispassionate analysis of its structure and conduct. For a serious student of venture capital, this is the book to read."—Andrei Shleifer, Professor of Economics, Harvard University "The Venture Capital Cycle provides an accurate, comprehensive, and insightful description of the economics and business of venture capital. This second edition is essential reading for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, policy makers, and academics interested in the economics of venture capital and innovation." —Steven N. Kaplan, Neubauer Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business "Gompers and Lerner bring cutting-edge theory to bear on venture capital practice. The second edition of The Venture Capital Cycle belongs on the bookshelf of academics and practitioners alike." —Ronald J. Gilson, Meyers Professor of Law and Business, Stanford Law School, and Stern Professor of Law and Business, Columbia Law School "Gompers and Lerner cover the breadth of the venture capital world in an intellectually rigorous yet readily accessible manner. The Venture Capital Cycle will benefit every serious student of entrepreneurial finance." —David F. Swensen, Chief Investment Officer, Yale University Praise for the first edition "Insightful and well documented—excellent reading for veterans as well as anyone exploring this fascinating and challenging 'industry' for the first time.” —Peter O. Crisp, Founding and Former Managing Partner, Venrock Associates |
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