Americas Most Successful Startups Lessons for Entrepreneurs [Paperback]

Der wirtschaftliche Einflu? schnell wachsender Unternehmensneugr?ndungen w?chst zunehmend. Das Know-how erfolgreicher Unternehmensgr?nder wird somit zum Schl?sselfaktor des Unternehmenserfolgs.
Dieses Buch bietet einen anwendungsorientierten Leitfaden f?r die erfolgreiche Gr?ndung eines eigenen Unternehmens. Es basiert auf einer erstmals durchgef?hrten Interviewstudie mit Firmengr?ndern und Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden (Chief Executive Officers; CEOs) der erfolgreichsten High-Tech-Start-ups in Silicon Valley und Massachusetts sowie mit Risikokapitalgebern, Investmentbankern, Rechtsanw?lten und Technikern.

(The economic impact of high-growth startups is steadily increasing. Against this background knowledge regarding new venture creation is one of the key factors for success.

This book presents hands-on lessons for starting, building and growing a successful company. The research is based on more than one hundred interviews with the founders and chief executive officers of America?s most successful high-tech start-ups in Silicon Valley and Massachusetts as well as venture capitalists, investment bankers, lawyers and technologists involved.)Leaving school and standing at the threshold of the next stage in our life, through this study we have had the chance to take a glance at the 21 st century. We hope to be able to communicate some of those impressions to a wider audience through this book. For entrepreneurs, the book develops a series of concrete propositions which provide hands? on lessons for creating a successful venture. Thus we hope that this book will be used again and again as an Entrepreneur's Handbook. If we have done our job well, it will soon be full of underlinings, marginal notations and highlighting. It is meant to provide useful advice for people like us, people who want to be entrepreneurs. The book documents empirical research bearing on the question of how to start, build and grow a successful venture. Thl“5