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Venture deals by brad feld and jason mendelson, is a fantastic book with great depth. Each topic has a brief summary of key points so that when you need to reference it later you don’t waste time hunting for the right passage that explained something....  Read More

This book is literally the “bible” if you are considering raising money for your startup. It starts off with fundraising 101, from how to get prepared for fundraising all the way to how to send email to the investors. For anyone involved in the startu...  Read More

The book is a must read for all vc backed startups. It provides a very useful introduction and overview of common concepts.

Also just closed on my new biotech’s seed round. It's no-nonsense, straight-down-to-the-weeds discussion of the mechanics of venture capital.

Learned a ton from the book. Mainly chose this book because of the authors' trusted career experiences. This is the first profession-related book i completed reading after i started working.

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Quality


Brad and jason deliver with the 4th edition


I was able to talk the talk which helped me move through conversations quickly and built confidence with the other party


It is unconscionable that a book like this doesnt have an accompanying website with the example cap tables and term sheets

Competitiveness


I own every edition of venture deals and often recommend it to firsttime entrepreneurs


Would highly recommend to anyone considering a career in the startup world

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  • This product had a total of 852 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 8 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Breaks everything down to be as easily digestible as possible


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As a technical cofounder i’m frequently turned off by “business books” that are overly stuffed with anecdotes and repetitious fluff


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This book is definitely not that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I want the time machine and start with venture deals


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    While your expertise might be in engineering product marketing or any other function its rare for founders to have expertise in vc


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    While many startup books are theory and fluff with no tactical advice venture deals is the exact opposite


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    If youre going to raise vc money i highly recommend venture deals


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Many of the financial parts of being an entrepreneur are overly complex

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