Print Resources
Pratt's guide to private equity sources.
REF HG65 .G79
Provides accurate profiles and insightful editorial to help entrepreneurs raise capital, find the right venture capital firm to do deals with, and keep current on the industry and the competition. Over 4,400 listings offer contact information, capital under management, recent investments and more, plus four indexes by company, personnel, investment stage, and industry preferences enable users to hone their search and target the ideal firm with a minimum of effort.
 TIP: The introduction is MUST reading - an overview of the VC process from seed financing to preparing a business plan to legal considerations of forming a new enterprise.
Corporate Finance Sourcebook
REF HG4057 .A1565
Features more than 1,900 of today's top investment sources and 1,400 leading service firms including major private lenders and U.S. venture capital lenders.
The Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms: Domestic & International
REF HG 4751. F582
Grey House Publishing
"The most comprehensive reference on the Venture Capital Industry."
Book of Lists - California Companies
REF HF 5068 .07
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The book contains lists of top companies, arranged by industry. Each listing includes: company name, address, telephone number, fax number (some cities - see market page for counts), contact person, job title, rank in list, and criteria for ranking (employees, revenues, etc.).
The Kennedy Library owns the following metro areas/cities:
Los Angeles (Los Angeles Business Journal)
Orange Country (Orange County Business Journal)
San Diego (San Diego Business Journal)
San Francisco (San Francisco Business Times)
San Jose
Silicon Valley (Silicon Business Journal)
Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies (Print)
REF HG 4057 .A575
Whether it be for contacting a company or calculating its market share, the Ward's series is an invaluable tool for librarians, executives, students, analysts, marketers and all other professionals who require updated company and industry profiles. Your researchers will use Ward's to:
- Identify market participants and study market share
- Locate potential clients and create targeted mailing lists
- Determine parent/subsidiary relationships
- Analyze market position and find specific data on targeted companies
TIP: The NAICS range for Financial Companies is 52312-523912.
Consultants & Consulting Organizations Directory
REF HD 69.C6
Provides complete contact information as well as full, clear and concise descriptions of each organization's activities. Each entry furnishes:
- Street addresses or P.O. boxes for headquarters and branches
- Phone, fax and toll-free numbers
- E-mail addresses and Web sites
- Notation of service to international clients
- Notation of mergers and former names
- And much more
More than 25,000 firms and individuals listed are arranged in subject sections under 14 general fields of consulting activity ranging from agriculture to marketing. More than 400 specialties are represented, including finance, computers, fund-raising and others.
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Factiva
Description: A comprehensive database that delivers detailed company financials, company-to-industry ratios, and full-text articles from more than 6,000 business sources.
Provides access to many financial journals including:
Barron's; The Financial Times; Institutional Investor; Investment Dealers' Digest; Investment Management Weekly; Investor's Business Daily; and Wall Street Journal.
To see a complete list of all the Banking and Financial journals available through Factiva select +Source. Next, from the Select Source Category drop box select Publications by Industry. Finally, select Banking and Credit. |
