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Conference Notes on Sourcing Deal Flow & Developing New Business for Private Equity

David Teten

I enjoyed participating in last week’s Capital Roundtable Private Equity Masterclass on “ Best Practices for Sourcing Quality Deal Flow & Developing New Business ” (May 26 th , 2011). Otherwise, private owners tend to have unrealistic expectations or an arbitrary sale price expectation. Intermediaries.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers. 1) Manage the firm .

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

PMC-Sierra is buying Wintegra for a net purchase price of $213 million and will pay up to an additional $60 million based on growth and performance milestones in 2011. billion net profit. PMC-Sierra, a premier Internet infrastructure semiconductor solution provider, is purchasing Wintegra Inc. , billion, of which $2.5

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Where Does VC Money Actually Come From? [Flowchart]

View from Seed

A smaller portion of the total capital in the VC ecosystem comes from high net worth individuals. There’s a wide range of intermediaries for venture capital and private equity investment, each with its own structure and business model. Insurance Companies. What Are These Intermediaries? Why Write About This Now?

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Where Do Venture Capital Dollars Actually Come From? This Visual Explains

Agile VC

A smaller portion of the total capital in the VC ecosystem comes from high net worth individuals. There’s a wide range of intermediaries for venture capital and private equity investment, each with its own structure and business model. Insurance Companies. What Are These Intermediaries?

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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

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Impact Investing has been around for a long time, most prominently since the 1960’s as companies and governments began engaging with the concept through private equity and debt investing in developing economies. Impact tech investors include Bridges Fund Managements, DBL, Accion, Elevar equity and Patamar, among others.

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Think Your Start-up Is Venture Worthy? Think Again.

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Tweet View Comments Sarah Lacy Feb 19, 2010 Pepperdine has a new study out that attempts to shed some light on the clubby, shadowy world of private finance. Researchers polled experts in lending, mezzanine capital, private equity, venture capital and private businesses themselves. A lot of the stats weren’t surprising.