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    Angel Investors,Venture Capitalists,Hedge Funds and

    Private EquityInvestors

    February 09 2011

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    Economics of Investment

    Certain economic agents (individuals, householdsand corporations) have excess of income over theirconsumption (because of their plan to defer

    consumption). Certain other agents need more money than they

    have (temporarily).

    Intermediaries exist who bring together the above

    two types for economic gains (commissions,brokerage).

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    HNWI

    Households

    Corporates

    Angels

    Banks

    Mutual Funds

    PensionFunds

    Insurance Cos

    Hedge Funds

    VentureCapitalFunds

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    Angels

    Hedge Funds

    Banks

    Mutual Funds

    Pension Funds

    Insurance Cos

    VC Funds

    Fixed Income

    Securities

    Forex

    Commodities

    Startups &PrivateEquity

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    Nature of these investors

    Unconventional

    Make highly risky investments

    Deal with difficult Asset Pricing and Valuation

    Are free of regulatory issues

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    Target Companies

    Startups

    Early stage companies Private companies in the scale-up phase

    Pre IPO financing rounds

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    Sources of Finance

    Equity (common stock, preferred stock)

    Loans: long term, short term

    Lease finance

    Inter corporate deposits

    Bank cash credit and overdraft limits Debentures

    Fixed deposits

    Grants from government agencies Supplier credit and deferred payments

    Credit cards

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    Modes of Acquisition

    Primary market: public issue, rights issue(flotation costs)

    Secondary market (listing costs)

    Private placement (individual orinstitution)

    Banks and mutual funds

    Pension funds, insurance companies Debenture issue

    Fixed deposits

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    How to compare various sources ?

    Holding period (Duration)

    Repayment terms

    Interest rate

    Other strings attached

    Pledges and collaterals

    Finance marketing costs and lead time

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    Net Present Value (NPV) of an Investment

    Horizon of interest: Typically 4 5 years

    Expected future cash flows: Dividends, interests

    Residual value at the end of horizon: Marketprice

    Risk-free rate of return: Government bonds

    Risk premium: Investor dependent

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    Example: Angel Investment

    Three to five year horizon

    No dividend / interest

    IPO Price is the residual value

    Risk-free rate of return: 5 % (Bonds, Treasury bills)

    Risk premium: 20-40% (Early stage investment)

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    NPV of an Asset (Stock, Bond)

    Discounted Cash Flow Analysis

    NPV = CF1 / (1.0 + r) + CF2 / (1.0 + r)2

    + CF3 / (1.0+r)3

    + RV / (1.0 + r) 3

    r = Expected rate of return

    CF i = Cash flow at the end of ith year

    RV = Residual value of the asset

    Discounting is the reverse of compounding

    Where

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    Funds Requirements

    Idea / Concept: USD 10K

    Prototype: USD 50K

    Product development: USD 0.5M 2M

    Organization building: USD 8M-10M

    Scale up: USD 50M

    IPO: Initial Public Offer

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    Sources of Funds

    Idea / Concept: Personal savings

    Prototype: Loan from friends and relatives

    Incubation: Angel / Early stage fund

    Organization building: VC, first round

    Scale up: Second round / growth/ scale upfunds

    IPO: Investment bankers, underwriters

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    Cost of Equity

    Angels would expect higher rate ofreturns than VCs

    Typical VC expectations is 40-50%compounded annual return

    Risk-return curve: New ventureincreasingly reduces its risk as it goesthrough stages

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    ANGEL INVESTORS

    High Net Worth Individuals

    Successful serial entrepreneurs (alsoparallel entrepreneurs)

    Good knowledge of technology andbusiness acumen

    Have country-specific preferences (NRI,NRC)

    Hunt in packs

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    Peculiarities of Angel Investment

    Quick decision-making

    Low level of funds

    One-two days a week of commitment after allthey are putting their own money on the table!!

    Uncle-nephew relationship

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    VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS

    VCs look for private equity for youngcompanies

    Mezzanine VC firms

    Scale-up VC firms Technology / Space specific

    Biotechnology

    Networking

    Chips and hardware

    E Commerce

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    Structure of a VC Firm

    General partners 3-5 (themselves successful entrepreneurs):put about 2-3% of the corpus

    Limited partners (Pension funds, Retirement plans): Put 97%corpus

    Corpus = Fund, typically ranges between USD 50M to 2B

    Management fee is about 2-3 % per year

    Funds about 5-30 new companies per year

    Employs junior managers for due diligence(associates) After IPO/Acquisition, general partners keep 20% of gains,limited partners get Principal+80%

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    VC Firms Annual Throughput

    10,000 qualified business plans

    1000 meetings

    400 company visits

    25 new investments

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    Role of the VC in the Portfolio Company

    Negotiate aggressive terms

    Select strong co-investor

    Help in constituting the Board of Directors

    Assist in Recruitment

    Market validation

    Strategic relationships

    Pursue liquidity aggressively

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    Valuation: Bargaining Point

    Causes of mismatch

    Asymmetry of information

    Ego Greed

    Factors that drive the valuation

    Technology, ESOP rates, management

    Orders in hand, scalability, brand strength

    Patents and copyrights

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    Difficulties in Valuing Start-upCompanies

    Immediate earnings are negative

    No past history

    No comparable companies

    No market prices

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    VC Fund Raising Process

    Introduction (phone call, e-mail, referral)

    Submit business plan / executive summary

    Presentation

    Company visit Due diligence (management reference checks,

    customer calls, market analysis)

    More meeting(s)

    Term sheet

    Legal / Closing

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    Innovations in Financing Terms

    Third party collaterals

    SIDBI

    USA Small Business Administration

    Flexible, milestone-based equityconversion options and release of funds intranches

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    Worldwide Kleiner Perkins

    Sequoia Capital

    Battery Ventures

    Newbridge

    Chrysalis Capital

    Acer Technology Ventures

    Westbridge Capital

    Technology Capital Investors

    Andreessen Horowitz

    Greylock Partners

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    HEDGE FUNDS

    Hottest and most talked about in the businesspress

    Started by ex-Wall Streeters

    Quantum Fund : George Soros

    LTCM: Long Term Capital Management (MyronScholes and Robert Merton, 1997 EconomicsNobel)

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    Hedge Funds: Privileges and Promises

    Not scrutinized by SEC Ask for long term commitment from

    investors : 6 months to 2 years

    Take simultaneous positions in securities,commodities, Forex and Bond markets

    Global (Transnational operations)

    Promise absolute return irrespective ofmarket trends and movements

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    Hedge Fund Strategies

    Fixed Income Arbitrage Equity market-neutral statistical arbitrage

    Convertible Arbitrage

    Merger Arbitrage Distressed securities

    Event-driven strategies

    Macro investors: EIC Analysis Sector-specific positioning

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    PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT

    Large, profitable private limited or deemed

    public companies who need finance but dontwant to do an IPO

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    Some Deals

    Company Investor Investment

    USD mill

    Approx

    Valuation

    Progeon Citigroup 20 100

    Glenmark

    Pharma

    CDC Capital 10.3 74

    TV Today ICICI Ventures, GE

    Capital

    1.5 25

    Patni Computers General Atlantic

    Partners, GE Capital

    108 530

    Strand Genomics Westbridge Capital

    Partners

    4.6 9.5

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