Entrepreneurial Finance, Fourth Edition : Finance and Business Strategies for the Serious Entrepreneur / Steven Rogers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 FAQs on Entrepreneurship Television Shows -- 2 The Entrepreneurial Spectrum -- Introduction -- The Entrepreneur -- The Entrepreneurial Spectrum -- Stages of Entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurial Finance -- 3 Financial Statements -- Introduction -- The Income Statement -- The Balance Sheet -- The Statement of Cash Flows -- Development of Pro Formas -- Checklist of Financial Information -- 4 Financial Statement Analysis -- Introduction -- Proactive Analysis -- Income Statement Analysis -- Ratio Analysis -- Breakeven Analysis -- Case Study?Turner Company -- Gross Margins -- Net Margins -- Other Issues to Consider -- 5 Cash Flow Management -- Introduction -- Types of Cash Flow -- Cash Flow Forecasts -- Cash Flow Management -- Accounts Receivable -- Accounts Payable -- The Cash Gap -- Working Capital -- Finding Cash -- 6 Valuation -- Introduction -- Valuing the Turner Company -- Premoney and Postmoney Valuations -- Why Value Your Company? -- Key Factors Influencing Valuation -- Valuation Methods -- Valuing Technology-Related Companies -- 7 Raising Capital -- Introduction -- Value-Added Investors -- Sources of Capital -- 8 Debt Financing -- Introduction -- Pros and Cons of Debt Financing -- Cost of Debt Capital -- Sources of Debt Financing -- Creative Ways to Structure Long-Term Debt -- Long-Term Debt Rules to Live By -- Debt Financing for Working Capital -- 9 Equity Financing -- Introduction -- Pros and Cons of Equity Financing -- Sources of Equity Capital -- Private Placements -- Corporate Venture Capital -- International Private Equity -- Advice for Raising Private Equity -- Small-Business Investment Companies -- Initial Public Offerings -- Direct Public Offerings -- The Financing Spectrum -- 10 Financing for Minorities and Women -- Introduction -- Minorities?Debt Financing -- Minorities?Equity Financing -- Women?Debt Financing -- Women?Equity Financing -- 11 Taking a Job with an Entrepreneurial Firm -- Introduction -- Case Study: Considering a Job Offer -- from an Early-Stage Company -- Case Study Analysis -- 12 Intrapreneurship -- Introduction -- The Intrapreneurship Spectrum -- Intrapreneurship Models -- Traits of the High-Growth Intrapreneur -- Acts of Intrapreneurship -- Signs of Intrapreneurial Success -- Standard Operating Procedures -- Intrapreneurship Blunder -- viii Contents -- 13 Crowdfunding -- Introduction -- Crowdfunding with Pledges -- Crowdfunding Campaigns -- Crowdfund Investing Through the Jobs Act -- Alternative Crowdfund Investing Approaches -- A Note on Crowdfunding Versus Crowdsourcing -- 14 FAQs on Entrepreneurship Television -- Shows?with Answers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

In this guide to setting up and managing the financial aspects of a business, Steven Rogers covers all the major topics - from writing a growth business plan and compiling and understanding financial statements to making a company profitable, valuing a company, and raising additional venture capital.

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill, 2020. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

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In English.

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