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Nonius software: venture capital harvesting. case study and teaching note
| Resumo: | This case study discusses the initial opportunity, strategic decisions and financing options of Nonius Software, a Portuguese company providing hospitality technology. The case is particularly focused on the founders’ available alternatives when venture capital investors, that provided growth funding to the company, decide to harvest their investments. António Silva, the company CEO, must decide between an IPO, a trade sale, new venture capital or private equity investors or a MBO. He evaluates the implications of each option on providing an exit to the departing investors, while trying to regain decision power and fund future growth. |
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| Autores principais: | Fábrica, Luis Guilherme Sintrão de Carvalho Sousa da |
| Assunto: | Financing growth Venture capital Harvesting |
| Ano: | 2017 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | dissertação de mestrado |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | Repositório Institucional da UNL |
| Resumo: | This case study discusses the initial opportunity, strategic decisions and financing options of Nonius Software, a Portuguese company providing hospitality technology. The case is particularly focused on the founders’ available alternatives when venture capital investors, that provided growth funding to the company, decide to harvest their investments. António Silva, the company CEO, must decide between an IPO, a trade sale, new venture capital or private equity investors or a MBO. He evaluates the implications of each option on providing an exit to the departing investors, while trying to regain decision power and fund future growth. |
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