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The CEO VC Collection - The 10 Need to Have Resources for Executives of Funded Companies - Save 40% Off Retail Prices

The CEO VC Collection is the definitive resource for venture capital and the only reference material you will need for working with VCs, understanding, drafting and negotiating deals,exiting an investment, or whatever your initiative might be in your partnership with venture capitalists. The collection features ten books that collectively, provide a thorough examination of every aspect of venture capital, and are guaranteed to make an immediate impact and pay for themselves 50x over. Within these 2,000+ pages lies a wealth of critical information, which every executive of a funded company should have at their fingertips. In addition, these volumes feature examples of 50+ legal documents which delineate and govern venture-based transactions, as well as a plethora of expert analysis and indispensable advice on negotiation points and tactics. Each book is authored by leading partners from top venture capital firms, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Venrock Associates, Mellon Ventures, Polaris Venture Partners, EuclidSR Partners, Battery Ventures, TA Associates, Motorola Ventures, Advanced Technology Ventures, Bertelsmann Ventures, and many more. The collection also highlights the insights of top attorneys in the venture capital arena from such firms as Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Hunton & Williams, Reed Smith and many more. The collection includes the following books (at a savings of 40% off buying the titles individually):

Venture Capital Exit Strategies - Leading Venture Capitalists on Exit Strategies for Entrepreneurs & Management Teams Including M&A, IPOs and Other Options
Compensation Structures for Venture Backed Companies - How to Structure Compensation, Stock Options, Retirement, Debt & Bonus Plans for Management and Employees
The Venture Capital Legal Handbook - Industry Insiders on the Laws and Documents that Govern VC Deals, Raising Capital, M&A and More
Venture Debt Alternatives and Evaluation Guidelines - A Comprehensive Look at the Venture Debt Marketplace Along With a Systematic Framework for Approaching the Debt Capital Markets, Increasing Transaction Transparency and Avoiding Common, Costly Mistakes
Term Sheets & Valuations - The Best Selling Venture Capital Book of the the Year - Line by Line Descriptions of Each Clause and Negotiation Points
Deal Terms - The Finer Points of Venture Capital Deal Structures, Valuations, Stock Options and Getting Deals Done
Venture Capital Valuations - Top VCs on Step-by-Step Strategies and Methodologies for Valuing Companies at All Stages
Venture Capital Best Practices - Leading VCs & Lawyers Keys to Success in Doing Venture Capital Deals
Executive Reports: The Role of Board Members in Venture Backed Companies - Rules, Responsibilities and Motivations of Board Members - From Management & VC Perspectives
Director and Officer Indemnification and Insurance for VC Backed Companies - Leading Lawyer Tom Klein on Crucial Financial Protection for VC Professionals and Officers of Venture-Backed Companies

The Venture Capital Documents Collection - Every Major VC Document on CD-Rom

The Venture Capital Documents Collection is the definitive resource for venture capital and the only reference material you will need for understanding, drafting and negotiating deals. This CD-ROM features every major document & legal agreement used in venture capital deals. Included are more than 1,200 pages of the most up to date information used by leading VCs – written by top VCs and private equity lawyers, that collectively, provide a thorough examination of every aspect of any document/contract used venture capital. This represents an excellent opportunity to save tens of thousands in legal fees by having ready access to key documents, having your lawyer modify these documents instead of starting from scratch, and the ability to cross check contracts used by your lawyers and other lawyers involved. The CD-Rom also features every venture capital related contract/document published in any of the books published by Aspatore, ready to use in MS word that can be customized to fit your needs. The CD-Rom includes the following documents:

Term Sheets
Employment & Stock Purchase Agreements
Confidentiality & Non-Competition Agreements
Stock Incentive Plan
Stock Option Award Agreement
Private Placement Memorandum
Due Diligence Documents
Contents of Corporation Bylaws
Board of Directors Contract
Charter
Investor Questionnaires
Public Company Registration Information
Subscription Agreement
Letter of Intent
Summary of Terms for Financing
Investor Rights Agreement
Independent Contractor Agreement
Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement
Special Employment Terms & Management Employment Agreements
Convertible Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement
Subordination Provisions
Conference & Assignment
Merger Agreement
Certificate of Designation
Operating Agreement for Venture Funds
Board Meeting Minutes
Shareholders Agreement
& Many More…

Within these documents lies a wealth of critical information, which every entrepreneur, venture capitalist and lawyer should have at their fingertips. If you would prefer the document to be emailed to you within 24 hours upon ordering (instead of being mailed to you on CD-Rom), please note "email version" in the notes/comments field on the checkout page.

Venture Capital Financial Modeling

When it comes to venture capital investment, each company is unique. There is no single model that can cover all situations. The good news is that there are certain underlying, well-known concepts and methods that can be brought together into a cohesive model to help automate and improve the decision-making process in analyzing an investment. In Venture Capital Financial Modeling, Praveen Gupta, one of the top modelers in venture capital, attempts to bring these concepts together, explaining and applying them to various financial models used by venture capitalists in evaluation of their investments.

The models analyzed in Venture Capital Financial Modeling provide immeasurable financial benefit to entrepreneurs and venture capitalists and will save both groups countless hours of analysis. Entrepreneurs will be better able to perform a financial analysis on their companies and get a realistic view of possible decisions by venture capitalists. Venture capitalists will be able to perform a similar analysis, resulting in smoother negotiations with educated entrepreneurs.

The subjective approach to venture capital financing is not going away, mainly due to the nature of the business model. However, various financial models enable some coherent quantification of the decision-making parameters and reduce the subjectivity of decisions. Numbers and facts speak the truth, and less subjectivity will lead to a more educated and justified investment decision-making and a smoother negotiation process.

All interactive financial models described in this book – valuation modeling, dilution modeling, investment return analysis modeling, and M&A distribution modeling – are available on the accompanying CD-ROM. These models can be adapted to individual company requirements based on the number of investors and founders by adding or removing appropriate line items.

The table of contents for Venture Capital Financial Modeling includes:

Chapter 1) Overview – Venture Capital Financial Modeling

Chapter 2) Valuation Modeling
- Method 1: Desired Ownership
- Method 2: Financial Ratios

Chapter 3) Dilution Modeling
- Method 1: No Adjustment
- Method 2: Broad-Based Weighted Average
- Method 3: Middle-of-the-Road Weighted Average
- Method 4: Narrow Based Weighted Average
- Method 5: Full Ratchet
- Dilution Method Comparison

Chapter 4) Investment Return Analysis Modeling
- Initial Public Offering
- Merger & Acquisition

Chapter 5) Exit Analysis Modeling
- Initial Public Offering
- Merger & Acquisition

Price: $1999.95 (Includes All 10 Books in The CEO VC Collection, The CD-Rom of Every Major VC Document & Venture Capital Financial Modeling) Buy Me!