Owner Operator Lmia Guidebook A Guide to Business Investor Immigration

by William F. Blake (Author)
The average small- to medium-sized business owner is frequently unaware of safety and security issues that affect their business

Applied MBA techniques for leaders to deliver business growth

Venture Capital/Private Equity is medium to long-term finance provided in return for a shareholding in unquoted companies. For the purposes of this guide ‘Private Equity’ refers to ‘Venture Capital’ and ‘Business Angel’ investments at stages in a company’s development, from the seed to expansion stages, as well as management buy-outs and buy-ins. The terms Venture Capital and Private Equity should therefore be regarded as interchangeable phrases. The purpose of this booklet is to encourage you to start planning early when seeking finance to accelerate the growth of your business. It will explain how a Venture Capitalist approaches the process of investing equity in a business and what you need to do to improve your chances of raising equity.