Private Equity
Objectives
This course covers investments in private equity, what venture capita concept and / or Investments as the last stage of
restructuring and buyouts. Our approach takes into account the perspective of investors (general partner) covering topics
associated with the organization of private equity partnerships, setting up, fundraising and cycle of life of private equity
funds, investment in startup companies, buyouts and buy ins, development of capital.
General characterization
Code
67937
Credits
2
Responsible teacher
Francis Bento
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
English
Prerequisites
N/A
Bibliography
Bygrave, William Hay, Michael Peeters, Jos The Venture Capital Handbook, FT Prentice Hall, 1999; Cumming, Douglas and
Johan, Douglas Venture Capital and Private Equity Contracting: An International perspective, Academic Press, 20009;
European Private Equity Capital and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) Entrepreneurship Toolkit
Teaching method
Analysis of case, oral presentations and written reports, team work
Evaluation method
The evaluation is done through the results of group work, presntations, class participation and individual report.
Subject matter
Private Equity & Venture Capital Industry, Buyouts, Management and Organization of Private Equity firms, Investment in
Corporate Restructuring Venture Capital Investments.