MGT 6111 Venture Capital and Private Equity

3 units
Management
Telfer School of Management
Role of venture capital and private equity in the enterprise development process and in the commercialization of innovation. Examination of the following: assembly and investment of early-stage risk capital; operation of venture capital firms' equity and that of private firms; evaluation of investments; portfolio management; non-financial forms of value added provided by venture capital funds. Theory and practical exercises.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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