Village Ventures Case Solution

This Darden case study focuses on Edward Lassiter, the CEO of a fledgling technology startup that's 12 weeks away from exhausting its first $500,000 angel fund, is mulling offers from three venture capital firms.Two of the companies are venture capital funds, whichare conventional, whereasthe third one, Tall Oaks Capital, is tied to a national venture capital organization. Intrigued by the unusual relationship between Village Ventures and Tall Oaks, Lassiter wonders whether the two organizations, in tandem, would have the ability to offer his business in the way of expertise and logistical support, along with their monetary investment, than would the two businesses that are traditional. Lassiter ponders the three companies' term sheets, understanding that he must make a decision in the next two days.

This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

PUBLICATION DATE: August 14, 2001 PRODUCT #: UV0468-HCB-ENG