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Venture Capital Fund Restructuring Vignettes (Abridged)

By: Paul A. Gompers
  • Format:Print
  • | Pages:24
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Abstract

This case examines the changes in fund structures proposed by four venture capital firms in 2002: Accel Partners, Battery Ventures, Charles River Ventures, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The venture capital market has experienced a major downturn, and these funds are trying to address investor concerns.

Keywords

Venture Capital; Restructuring; Financial Crisis; Motivation and Incentives; Business and Shareholder Relations; Investment Funds; Financial Services Industry

Citation

Gompers, Paul A. "Venture Capital Fund Restructuring Vignettes (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 202-126, May 2002.

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Paul A. Gompers

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