... The amount of capital generated from venture capital totaled 56% of Netscape’s equity. This money was important for getting Netscape into operation. Through the use of venture capital, Netscape was able to control 75% of the Web browsing market, while it’s nearest competitor held only 5%.
Based on the information given from the readings Netscape did fully utilize the venture capital process. Not only did the funding help to start Netscape, it also gave them an advantage that allowed Netscape to dominate 75% of the market. Furthermore, by having the venture capitalists and senior management so heavily involved in the IPO process, this ensured that the initial investment would be protected and that high returns would remain the focus of the IPO team. ... Netscape needs to be careful with how they price their stock.
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