Capital Investment

Since its initial publication, The Business of Venture Capital has been hailed as the definitive, most comprehensive book on the subject. Now in its third edition, this market-leading guide explains the multiple facets of the business of venture capital, from raising venture funds, to structuring investments, to generating consistent returns, to evaluating exit strategies.

In The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital, the pioneers of the industry share the investing and management wisdom they have gained by investing in and transforming their portfolio companies. Based on original interviews conducted by the authors, this book is filled with colorful stories on the subjects that most matter to the high-level investor, such as selecting and working with management, pioneering new markets, adding value through operational improvements, applying private equity principles to non-profits, and much more.

If you've ever wondered if there is a way to diversify your personal investments in a way that shields them from the volatility of the stock market, The Alternative Investment Almanac is your answer. Alternative investments are the missing link in today's well-rounded portfolio, but many investors don't know what they are- or how to get started. Mobile home parks, apartments buildings, and life insurance policies are just a few of the non-traditional asset classes covered in this book. Each chapter is packed with valuable, no-nonsense information offering high level introduction to each ...

Mastering Private Equity was written with a professional audience in mind and provides a valuable and unique reference for investors, finance professionals, students, and business owners looking to engage with private equity firms or invest in private equity funds. From deal sourcing to exit, LBOs to responsible investing, operational value creation to risk management, the book systematically distils the essence of private equity into core concepts and explains in detail the dynamics of venture capital, growth equity and buyout transactions.

Karl Marx (1818-1883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious multivolume critique of the capitalist system of production. Though only the first volume saw publication in Marx’s lifetime, it would become one of the most consequential books in history. This magnificent new edition of Capital is a translation of Marx for the twenty-first century.

Are you ready to unlock the potential of options? This book is the ultimate guide for those who want to learn and master one of the most powerful strategies in the world of investing. Written by Vincenzo Petrarca, a seasoned trader and successful author, The Options Trading Bible will guide you step by step through every aspect of options trading, from the basics to advanced strategies. What you’ll find in this book: Comprehensive introduction to the world of options: the differences between Calls and Puts, key concepts like time and intrinsic value. Understanding the Greeks: a detailed ...

This book won’t turn you into a millionaire overnight. But it will give you a direct path to long-term financial independence, and it can show you how to choose personalized investments that fit your needs. By following the step-by-step instructions inside this book, you’ll find out how to pick the right REITs for your portfolio, how to use your investments to build lifelong wealth, and how to minimize your risks while maximizing returns.

Whenever I mention CDs, people often think of their higher interest rates than savings; for example, Chase bank gives only 0.01% interest on its savings while giving up to 5% on its CDs in 2023. This is great, but I learned that the most significant role of CDs has been protecting my own capitals from abuses caused by myself. These are all the books I have written so far, as of July, 2023. UnBrokable* preliminary: Introduction to UnBrokable* (Chapter 1 to 5) Intro to UnBrokable* Large Print (Chapter 1 to 5) UnBrokable* I (Chapter 1 to 10) UnBrokable* II (Chapter 11 to 20) UnBrokable* III (...

This expertly crafted study guide is designed to provide you with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam, a crucial first step in your financial career. Our comprehensive guide covers all critical aspects of the SIE Exam, meticulously breaking down complex topics into easily digestible sections. From understanding the fundamentals of the securities markets to mastering the intricacies of investment products, you will gain a thorough grounding in the essential concepts. Each chapter is filled with detailed explanations, real-world ...

This book defines stock investment terms, methods of investment, suggested companies to invest in, and the use of economic indicators to evaluate market conditions before investing, The author shares many years of stock investing experience to provide basic information as well as advanced investing concepts including obtaining high income and using stock option strategies for additional investing yields from investment portfolios.

Want to get started investing in rental property, but not sure how? Do you want to become a full-time real estate investor, but not sure where to start or how to buy rental property with confidence? Have you heard about real estate loopholes, but not sure how to use them to benefit you? This useful and informative guide will break down all the barriers you have to get started investing in real estate. Skip the Flip teaches you the fundamentals you have to know to be a successful investor.

Want to get started in real estate investing but not sure from where to start? For centuries, real estate investing has been regarded as the most predictable path to “new money” wealth generation in the world…and for good reason. With the right game plan in place, building life-changing wealth in real estate is not a matter of if…it’s a matter of when. And, you can do it starting today, from wherever you are, with $0 in your bank account.

Planning for your financial future doesn't have to be some big scary process that too quickly becomes over-complicated and leaves you feeling stressed. Indeed, it can, and should, be the exact opposite. Are you ready to break free from that boring nine-to-five lifestyle and truly invest your energy into something that could make you millions?

How was I able to grow $100 to almost $600,000 in the last 12 years? I don't like financial advisors who never made actual money on their own -- in fact, a lot of them have lost money or under the debt (even including Robert Kiyosaki in 2024), but we still buy their books. I can show you my financial situation just for once -- I know I will end up having way more than this later on. I still remember that I deposited my first $100 in the Sharebuilder account in 2011. There are three things I have learned from the market last 12 years.

In this sharp and controversial international best seller, an award-winning economist debunks the pervasive myth that the government is sluggish and inept, and at odds with a dynamic private sector. She reveals in detailed case studies that the opposite is true: The state is, and has been, our boldest and most valuable innovator. Denying this history is leading us down the wrong path. A select few get credit for what is an intensely collective effort, and the US government has started disinvesting from innovation.

Do you want to invest wisely and safely, but don’t know where to start? Would you like to build a portfolio that works for you without spending hours in front of the markets? The Trading Bible – Investing with ETFs is the ultimate guide for those who want to grow their capital easily and effectively through ETFs. Written by Dr. Vincenzo Petrarca, investment expert and founder of the Trading School, this practical guide is designed for both beginners and investors looking to optimize their strategies. With clear and accessible language, you will discover everything you need to invest in ...

Whether you work in venture capital or another industry, this book offers a step-by-step guide on how you can get started raising, managing, and investing from your own venture investment fund. Many professionals, including those that work in venture, do not fully know the process of starting a venture fund. It is a lengthy and rigorous process that experienced fund managers know quite well. But for those who are new to the process of raising venture capital, it can be a challenge trying to figure out what steps to take just to get started. This book provides clarity and detail to the ...

What if You Had Access to $1,000,000 in Private Funding for Your Real Estate Business? Real Estate investing is a proven wealth builder, but it can be a challenge to get started without a money tree in your back yard…at least until today. When you read Getting the Money you’ll discover: A simple, proven framework to raise private capital for real estate The three types of private investors and how to approach each of them How to close deals with private money…and make the process fun and profitable Reviews for Getting the Money “Quick answer to your question about whether or not ...

Here in this book are the strategies and principles for business start to grow and be managed effectively for impacts and profiting. One thing is sure, you cannot read and apply this book and remain, idle or fail in business. Outlined below are the strategies to generating start-up ideas, resources mobilization, funds raising and management principles for succcess and breakthrough that you could hardly find anywhere else. I simply call this book A-Z expo on business breakthrough, break even and breaking forth. Congratulations and welcome to the school of business start-up 101.

Welcome to a transformative journey through the dynamic and challenging world of angel investing. This book is your guide to shaping industries and influencing innovations by injecting capital, guidance, and vision into early-stage startups. Here, we delve deep into the principles, strategies, and experiences that define successful angel investing, offering you the opportunity to not just invest, but to grow personally and make a significant impact. Angel investors play a crucial role in the startup ecosystem. Unlike institutional investors, angel investors not only provide financial ...