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Tag Archive | "Venture Capital Business Plan"

How do I assess my risk without a maths degree?

Thursday, June 10, 2010

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Image via Wikipedia How big are your risks? What is the outcome? What can I do about it? Simply treating all risks that you may be exposed to in your business “as equal” in your business plan doesn’t really help you manage them effectively, nor will it help an investor understand them. Further, whilst you [...]

Understanding Private Equity and Venture Capital

Friday, January 15, 2010

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Some Great Definitions This is a useful overview of some main points, as provided by VentureCapitalSA Can private equity help my business? If you are aiming to start up, expand, turnaround, buy into or buy out a business, private equity funding could help you. Private equity investors are seeking unlisted businesses with potential for growth [...]

Financial Modelling – Tips To Getting It Right

Monday, January 11, 2010

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A sound financial model and projection is one of the core ingredients of a business plan. Here are some thoughts on how to do it right. 1. Keep it real. Don’t overstate sales projections. It is a common enough mistake to make because human nature says we want to put the best case forward. The [...]

Venture Capital – 2009 Industry Overview

Friday, December 25, 2009

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2009 AVCAL Venture Capital Report 2009 – A year in summary 2009 AUSTRALIAN PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED (AVCAL) AVCAL was established in 1992 as a forum for participants in the private equity and venture capital industry. AVCAL is the central voice of the Australian industry and its membership includes almost all the [...]

Introduction to Angel Investing

Thursday, December 24, 2009

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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

Writing An Effective Venture Capital Business Plan

Friday, December 11, 2009

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Writing an effective venture capital business plan can be a challenging task to say the least. Business plans for venture capital require strength, determination and quality since you are going to be talking to the investors that hold the key to the future of your company in their hands.