Management and Organizational Studies 1023A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Underwriting, Uber Eats, Dividend Policy

• School: Western University
• Department: Management and Organizational Studies
• Course: Management and Organizational Studies 1023A/B
• Professor: Barry Hawn

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Financing sources: bootstrapping, venture capitalists, going public. Extremely valuable, and one of the biggest things you can get from venture capitalists. In-depth knowledge about the industry: that the venture capitalists become specialists in one or two industries and they will only fund business activities in that industry. It increases the diversification of the originating venture capitalist"s i(cid:374)(cid:448)est(cid:373)e(cid:374)t portfolio. There are other people double checking the business to see if its actually a good one: the willingness of other venture capitalists to share in the investment provides independent corroboration that the investment is a reasonable decision. Caroline kuflik 3: sell to financial buyer in the private market. Initial public offering: selling common stock in an initial public offering (ipo) Investment banking services: to complete an ipo, a firm will need the services of investment bankers, who are experts in bringing new securities to the market. Investment bankers provide three basic service when bringing securities to market: origination.