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Like previous editions of this essential reference, the 11th is the size of a hefty phone book; it now contains information on 1,498 domestic and 848 international firms, and 8,477 executives. Each firm is profiled with contact information, mission statement, geographic preference for investing, fund size, founding date, average and minimum investment, criteria (at what stage the firm is willing to invest, i.e. seed, startup, meazzanine, etc.), industry group preferences, portfolio companies, other locations, and key executives (with thorough data regarding education & professional history). Arrangement is in sections on domestic and international firms. Five indexes offer access by college & university (linking executives to their educational institutions), name of executive, geography, industry preference (230 categories), and portfolio companies. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)