Guides to Business Subjects
No. 5 Private Equity and Venture Capital
This is one of a series of subject guides produced by the Thomas J. Long Business Library at the University of California, Berkeley. Unless otherwise noted, all call number locations are in the Long Library.
Venture capital is a subset of private equity. Generally, private equity includes venture capital, leveraged buyouts, and other going-private transactions.
Last updated 1/2009
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| Directories of private equity and venture capital firms |
The Directory of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms
Lists private equity and venture capital firms, both U.S. and foreign. Also includes practical information on obtaining financing and working with potential investors.
HG4751 .F582 Reference
Pratt's Guide to Private Equity Sources
Lists U.S. and foreign venture capital firms. Firm profiles include the names of selected portfolio companies.
HG65 .P73 Reference
The Corporate Finance Sourcebook
Includes lists of U.S. venture capital lenders, indexed by industry preference, financing preference, and geographic preference.
HG4057 .A1565 Reference
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| Information on private equity and venture capital deals |
Factiva
Private Equity and Venture Capital are both industry headings in Factiva. Private Fundraising is a subject heading. Use subject heading Press Release to restrict search to companies' new fundraising announcements.
MoneyTree Report
PriceWaterhouse Coopers and the National Venture Capital Association publish this report quarterly. It reports and analyzes aggregate venture capital investment in the United States. Data can be sorted by region and industry. Historical data is available starting from 1995. All data is aggregate - there is no information on individual deals.
SDC Platinum (dedicated PC in the reference area, accessible only from Haas)
SDC's VentureXpert module includes private equity and venture capital investment. Includes information on deal participants and dates, as well as amounts, when announced.
Restricted to users with a personal Haas School login on a dedicated pc in the reference area.
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| Academic research on private equity and venture capital |
Business Source Complete
Private Equity and Venture Capital are both subject headings in Business Source Complete. Restrict search to Academic Journals.
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