- 229 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Venture Capital and the European Biotechnology Industry
About this book
This book opens up the world on private equity investment in one of the hottest industries – Biotechnology. The book describes how Europe has fallen behind the US due to under-investment and bad management by the VCs who control the companies. Detailed analysis shows why it is in VCs' interests to damage the very companies they invest in.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- 1 Genes and Money in Europe: Why Did It Fail?
- 2 The Biotechnology Industry and Venture Capital
- 3 Europe Falls Behind
- 4 Why Does Europe Do So Poorly? Some Inadequate Explanations
- 5 Underinvestment in European Biotechnology
- 6 Public Markets and Underinvestment
- 7 VC Management of Companies
- 8 VC Effects on Business Efficacy
- 9 Investor Blockade of Business
- 10 Pomp and Circumstance
- 11 The Real VC Business Model
- 12 What to Do about It: Government
- 13 What to Do about It: Business
- Notes
- References
- Company Index
- Topical Index
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