Financing technology's frontier

by Richard P. Shanley

Financing Technology's Frontier explores what it takes to finance companies at the cutting edge of technological innovation. In a concise and practical presentation, this book focuses on the technical issues surrounding financing for high-tech and biotech ventures, addressing those directly involved in the investment process: investors, financial and business advisors, and technology-based companies themselves. Financing Technology's Frontier equips investors and investment analysts with powerful decision-making tools, makes business and financial advisors aware of financing information crucial to their clients, and allows entrepreneurs, CEOs, and CFOs of high-tech and biotech companies to learn from the successes or setbacks of companies featured in the case studies. It is an important reference for anyone interested in the future of these rapidly evolving technology industries.