VC: An American History Nicholas Tom
"In principle, venture capital is where the ordinarily conservative, cynical domain of big money touches dreamy, long-shot enterprise. In practice, it has become the distinguishing big-business engine…
Specifikacia VC: An American History Nicholas Tom
"In principle, venture capital is where the ordinarily conservative, cynical domain of big money touches dreamy, long-shot enterprise. In practice, it has become the distinguishing big-business engine of our time... A] first-rate history." --New Yorker "An excellent and original economic history of venture capital." --Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution "It is an article of faith that ready access to venture capital makes an economy more dynamic. Nicholas frames the case historically." --Wall Street Journal "A detailed, fact-filled account of America's most celebrated moneymen." --New RepublicVC tells the riveting story of how the venture capital industry arose from America's longstanding identification with entrepreneurship and risk-taking. Whether the venture is a whaling voyage setting sail from New Bedford (as
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