Entrepreneurial Finance
By J. Chris Leach, Ronald W. Melicher, Shaun William Davies
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Guide students through the complete life cycle of the firm with Leach/Melicher/Davies’ "Entrepreneurial Finance," 8th Edition. The text provides theories, knowledge and finance tools needed to start, grow and harvest successful ventures. Students learn how to secure financing, build business cash flow models and strategically position early-stage companies. Coverage of AI, post-COVID challenges and opportunities, updated securities law and governance issues are included, integrating content on personal finance to highlight how founders transition from operators to long-term investors. Capstone and mini-cases, such as the new TermScout AI-powered startup case, reinforce application of concepts like valuation, fundraising, ethics and exit strategies. The print or full-color eBook equips instructors with updated, relevant content to prepare students for entrepreneurial finance in practice.
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Guide students through the complete life cycle of the firm with Leach/Melicher/Davies’ "Entrepreneurial Finance," 8th Edition. The text provides theories, knowledge and finance tools needed to start, grow and harvest successful ventures. Students learn how to secure financing, build business cash flow models and strategically position early-stage companies. Coverage of AI, post-COVID challenges and opportunities, updated securities law and governance issues are included, integrating content on personal finance to highlight how founders transition from operators to long-term investors. Capstone and mini-cases, such as the new TermScout AI-powered startup case, reinforce application of concepts like valuation, fundraising, ethics and exit strategies. The print or full-color eBook equips instructors with updated, relevant content to prepare students for entrepreneurial finance in practice.
Mini-Cases & Exercises: Updated scenarios, data-driven tasks and italicized guidance help reinforce learning and let students assess their understanding.
From the Headlines features: Contemporary mini-articles spotlight new ventures and real entrepreneurial finance decisions.
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Part 1. The Entrepreneurial Environment
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