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• Angel Financing and Venture Capital Criteria
  Investors will look to gain a clear understanding of the company from the business plan, including how much capital is required, how profits will be generated, the unique aspects of the company and its competitive advantages.
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• The History of the Leveraged Buy-Out
  The leveraged buy-out (LBO) transaction gained notoriety in the late 1980’s with private equity firms such as Kohlberg Kravis and Roberts (KKR) and Fortsmann Little undertaking a number of large and high profile transactions. The market effectively reached its zenith in 1998 with KKR’s US$25 billion buyout of RJR Nabisco, which still remains the largest LBO in history.
  Read more: The History of the Leveraged Buy-Out