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Venture Capital Research Guide
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This is a guide to selected venture capital resources at the
Kirstein Business Library.


Directories

General Works

Periodicals



DIRECTORIES

Corporate Finance Sourcebook. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Directory of Alternative Investment Programs. (2008) Wellesley, MA: Asset Alternatives.

Directory of Limited Partners: investors in private equity and other alternative asset funds. (2007)  New York: Venture Economics.

Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms. Grey House.

Galante's Complete Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory. (2009) Wellesley, MA: Asset Alternatives.
     
Massachusetts Venture Capital an Private Equity Directory. Massachusetts Investor's Digest.

National Venture Capital Association. Membership Directory. Arlington, VA: NVCA.
     Includes members' website addresses as well as key contact names and e-mail addresses.

Pratt's Guide to Private Equity & Venture Capital Sources. New York: Thomson Reuters.


GENERAL WORKS

Adelman, Philip J. Entrepreneurial finance : finance for small business.  Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004.  (HG4027.7.A338 2004)
 

Ante, Spencer E. Creative Capital:  Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital.  Boston, MA:  Harvard Business Press, 2008. (HG172.D67A58 2008)

Bartlett, Joseph W. Fundamentals of Venture Capital.. Lanham, MD: Madison Books, 1999.  (HG4751.B36 1999)

Done deals: venture capitalists tell their stories. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2000.  (Sm. Bus. HG4963.D667 2000)

Gompers, Paul A.The money of invention: how venture capital creates new wealth. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2001.  (HG4963.G658 2001 )

Hill, Brian E. Attracting capital from angels: how their money and their experience can help you build a successful company New York: J. Wiley, 2002.  (Sm. Bus. HG4751.H548 2002 )

MacAdam, Donald H. Startup to IPO: how to build and finance a technology company. [United States?]: Xlibris, 2003.  (HD62.5.M29 2003 )

Mason, Heidi. The venture imperative: a new model for corporate innovation. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, c2002.  (HG4751.M37 2002 )

May, John. Every business needs an angel: getting the money you need to make your business grow. New York: Crown Business, c2001.  (Sm. Bus. HG4963.M348 2001 )

Metrick, Andrew.  Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation.  Hoboken, NJ:  Wiley, 2007. (HG4751.M48 2007)


Periodicals available at Kirstein

Private Equity Analyst. Monthly.

Venture Capital Journal. Monthly. (also available electronically)

Periodicals available electronically

European Venture Capital Journal . Monthly. (print editions are NOT subscribed to at Kirstein).

Private Equity Week . Weekly. (print editions are NOT subscribed to at Kirstein).

Venture Capital Journal . Monthly. (KBB also has print edition.)


Articles about venture capital may be located by searching our many online databases. Please ask a librarian for assistance in selecting a database or in preparing a search strategy.



updated 9.23.2010 ll