Here, entrepreneurs and professionals in the private equity industry can find new deals, meet one another, access online business tools and learn more about their marketplace. Background Founded in 1995, launched its site in April 1996. Its founders are Lori King, one of the Northwest''s top M&A professionals, and Samantha Wilkinson, who was nicknamed "Dr. Net" by her colleagues while consulting at Microsoft. Private equity is generally utilized to fund entrepreneurial businesses through venture capital and mergers and acquisitions. gives the entire industry instant access to deals, financing resources, online business tools and education. How Does Make Money? generates revenues through its website and offline services. Although basic information is freely available to all visitors, comprehensive access to site resources is by membership only. generates revenues through: membership fees; online publication subscriptions; opportunity listing fees; featured merchandise; online and offline business services, including website development and investor matching services; site advertising; and online continuing professional education courses.

If the investor is interested in that “blind summary”, he or she requests access. The entrepreneur then reviews that potential investor’s profile. When the entrepreneur is satisfied with their due-diligence, the entrepreneur grants the investor access to their business documents. The objective of The Private Placement Library is to give entrepreneurs exposure to thousands of Accredited Investors with billions of capital. And to give Accredited Investors a forum to review of potential investment opportunities is an information service provider, not an Advisor or Broker/Dealer. We do not represent the opportunities and do not receive a contingent fee based upon the investment or the capital raised. Please read our disclaimer. The Investor Matching Service offers entrepreneurs "hands on" coaching and mentoring by experts in the Venture Capital industry. Entrepreneurs may have their company’s profile included in The Private Equity Review, an publication. This publication covers the private equity market for angel investors and entrepreneurs and is sent to the Angel Investor Database.

As a member of , you can post your business opportunity. First, log on to , then click on the Add or Edit Opportunity Listings link. Click here for suggestions on creating a more effective opportunity listing. members may list an unlimited number of opportunities. To find opportunities at , first log on to , then click on the Search for Opportunities link. Here, you search the latest Mergers and Acquisitions or Venture Capital listings by keyword, geography, industry, or revenue. If you would like only the most recent listings, click on Latest Opportunity Listings. For tips on searching at , click here. To modify a posted opportunity, log on to , then click on the Add or Edit Opportunity Listings link. You may update any information in your opportunity listings, including SIC and NAICS codes and contact information. All members of the Private Equity Network are listed in the Directory. Click here to join. If you have already joined the Private Equity Network, your profile has already been entered in the Directory, containing only basic information compiled from your registration. You should log on now and click the Edit (Advisor/Investor/Entrepreneur) Profile link to add complete information.

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