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Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship: Venture Capital & Private Equity

2011 SIE | Consumer Research | Venture Capital & Private Equity | Product & Market Research | Industry Research

Finding potential investors

Description	Resource
Overview	VC Industry Overview From the National Venture Capital Association.
	NVCA Yearbook The latest edition available in PDF format
	The Global Venture Capital and Private Equity Country Attractiveness Index The annual index created by IESE Business School, University of Navarra.
Firms, Funds and Deals	Thomson One Banker - Analytics (IE browser only) Includes VC funding data (click on 'private equity' in the left navigation). For Excel Add-in, consult a librarian
	LP Source Basic Access in Trader's Pit of Library Profiles active limited partners and other investment firms, including investment criteria, allocation targets, preferred industries, fund histories, executives, etc. Previously published: Galante's Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory and Directory of Alternative Investment Programs
	Sand Hill Index A timely, comprehensive, and unbiased benchmark of venture capital value.
	*Pratt’s Guide to Private Equity & Venture Capital Sources* (Latest in Reference Collection: "Venture Capital") Find it @ Business Library
	The Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms, Domestic & International (Latest in Reference Collection: "Venture Capital" section) Find it @ Business Library
	Venture Capital Database - Network World Fusion: From a survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Thomson Venture Economics and the National Venture Capital Association. It lists recipients of funding from venture-capital firms for the past four quarters.
	Business.gov: find resources on funding a start-up company using government programs and loans
	moreBusiness.com: On Startup page, click on the Find Funding link to explore multiple options for financing a new enterprise.
	National Venture Capital Association
Journals and News Articles	*Venture capital journal*. Key journal in print. Find it @ Business Library
	*Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst.* Key journal in print. Find it @ Business Library
	ABI-INFORM Global Full text business/management articles.
	Business Source Complete Full-text business journals, including Harvard Business Review as well as EIU, ICON reports.
	Factiva Newspapers, magazines, company financials, and stock quotes. Note: 8 simultaneous users