Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist $4$th Edition by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson

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Complete the assigned reading above, then write and submit your answers to the following:

$1.$ List the hierarchy of personnel within a VC firm.

$2.$ You are shopping for a VC deal. With whom in the VC firm should you develop a direct relationship?

E$3.$ xplain the meaning of carried interest. As an entrepreneur, should you care?

$4.$ Research online and select three venture capital firms that already invested in music companies and answer the following questions for each of them:

a$.$ Who are their partners?

b$.$ In which stage do they usually invest?

c$.$ Cite $3$ companies in their current portfolio.

d$.$ In which round have they invested in these companies?