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Investcorp and the Moneybookers Bid
Rhodes-Kropf, Matthew; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Lietz, Nori GerardoCase HBS-811013-EEntrepreneurshipIn January 2007, Hazem Ben-Gacem, managing director and co-head of Investcorp Technology Partners (ITP), needs to decide what to bid at an auction for Moneybookers Limited, one of the top three e-payment solution providers in Europe. However, approximately 70% of Moneybookers revenues were related to transactions from online gaming sites (down from 100% in 2002). Although the thesis was that e-commerce transactions would soon make up a much large...Starting at €8.20
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NextView Ventures
Tango, Jo; Lietz, Nori GerardoCase HBS-821031-EEntrepreneurshipDavid Beisel, Rob Go, and Lee Hower are non-partners at different-and-established venture capital (VC) firms. They decide to leave their positions to start a new seed-stage VC firm. The case covers the genesis of the firm, the formulation of its strategy and operations, and the founders' fundraising efforts. A key decision the case protagonists must make is whether to partner with two very successful entrepreneurs, who propose a merger with Nex...Starting at €8.20
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The U-Turns of National Truck Stops
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Schultz, Alexander W.Case HBS-217062-EFinanceRaj Makam had spent months trying to restructure a 2006 investment he had made in National Truck Stops, Inc. ("NTS") as a senior member of Oaktree Capital Management's ("Oaktree") Mezzanine finance business within their Corporate Debt platform. It was the first time they had truly considered forcing a company into involuntary bankruptcy, which he clearly would prefer to avoid lest they risk losing their entire investment. As the company's financi...Starting at €8.20
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Partners Group: Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-217035-EEntrepreneurshipPartners Group ("PG"), a Swiss based PE manager, initiated a series of strategic shifts and evolved from a predominately fund-of-funds manager into a large, multi-asset class PE firm focused on direct investments. PG was the first PE firm to go public in 2006. A number of large US based private equity firms followed to create a new category of firms; public private equity firms (PPEs). PG's results were superlative (565% since inception total r...Starting at €8.20
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Innova Capital: The Transition, Teaching Note
Lerner, Josh; Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Shu, TerrenceTeaching Note HBS-819085-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for case 813064.Starting at €0.00
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Yale University Investments Office: February 2015 - Teaching Note
Lerner, Josh; Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Shu, TerrenceTeaching Note HBS-819094-EFinanceThis is a teaching note meant to aid in the use of "Yale University Investments Office: February 2015," HBS case 815-124.Starting at €0.00
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In the Hot Finance Jobs, Women Are Still Shut Out
Lietz, Nori GerardoArticle HBS-F1207C-ELeadership and People ManagementDetailed, hard-to-compile data on private equity, venture capital, and real estate firms shows that the number of women in senior finance positions is stuck in the single digits--and 60% of the firms studied had no female senior investment professionals at all.Starting at €8.20
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Will WeWork Work Suspicious Minds
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Shu, Terrence; Bracken, SeanCase HBS-220035-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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Jaguar Capital S.A.S., Take the Money and Run
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; McCree, Sayiddah FatimaCase HBS-218078-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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FundersClub: The Times They Are a-Changin', Teaching Note
Lietz, Nori GerardoTeaching Note HBS-219120-EFinanceTeaching note for case 218032.Starting at €0.00