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Martin Smith: May 2000

By: G. Felda Hardymon and Josh Lerner
  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:19
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Abstract

A new associate at a venture capital firm must choose which of three potential investments to recommend to the firm's partners. Each potential investment has strengths and drawbacks.

Keywords

Venture Capital; Investment; Valuation

Citation

Hardymon, G. Felda, and Josh Lerner. "Martin Smith: May 2000." Harvard Business School Case 200-046, March 2000. (Revised April 2000.)
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