Tom McKaskill is one of the most well known and respected Australian authors on the subject of raising capital. Enjoy this ebook download!

Introduction to Angel Investing ebook

Angel Investing

Angel Investing

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Tom McKaskill is an experienced investor and entrepreuner with a wealth of experience. He is the author of numerous books on specific aspects of investing and raising capital.

The book has 15 chapters covering the following:
1. Begin with the end in mind
2. High growth – high risk
3. Spot the IPO
4. Financial v strategic exits
5. Threats and opportunities
6. Identifying strategic value
7. Finding strategic buyers
8. Enabling the opportunity
9. Reducing risks to the buyer
10. Setting up the exit deal
11. Evaluating potential investments
12. Executing the exit strategy
13. Structuring the trade sale deal
14. Selecting professional advisors
15. Conclusion – impatient capital

E-book – Download here for free “Invest to Exit” Tom McKaskill

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Guy Kawasaki is famous for his involvement in Apple (small company, has some great products apparently) and is now in the VC space.

He is an entrepreuner and an investor… a great mix.

In this video he covers early stage venture capital, and his thoughts on that. He eloquently covers a wide range of topics from viabiity v fundabiity, teams and “shitty” powerpoint.

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AVCAL (Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Assoc) today called on the Federal government to urgently develop legislation to restore international investor confidence in Australia.

AVCAL’s comments follow the release of draft rulings/determinations from the Australian Tax Office. [TD2009/D17 Income tax: treaty shopping... and TD2009/D18 Income tax: can a private equity entity make an income gain...] The release of these draft rulings /determinations provides an opportunity for the Government to clarify tax policy in relation to these issues.

The full 2009 Year Book can be downloaded here:

http://avcal.com.au/sites/default/files/general-files/AVCAL_Yearbook2009_0.pdf

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