William H. Draper III
The Startup Game: Inside the Partnership between Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230339941
- author:
- William H. Draper III
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 1.8 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Professional Finance, Investments & Securities, Entrepreneurship, Investment & securities, Business/Economics, Reference, Business & Economics / Entrepreneurship, Business & Economics / General, Business & Economics / Investm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Startup Game is a unique perspective on the partnership between venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, revealing how this relationship drives economic success. Over the past 40 years, William H. Draper III has worked with top entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, witnessing firsthand the creation of innovative companies like Skype, Apollo Computer, and Hotmail. In this book, Draper shares his insights on evaluating innovative ideas and the entrepreneurs behind them, drawing on lessons from Yahoo, Zappos, Baidu, Tesla Motors, and more. Draper also explores the importance of farsighted political leadership in creating opportunity, drawing on his experiences in China and India. With a narrative voice and personal anecdotes, he provides a fresh look at the world of venture capital and entrepreneurship, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.
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