Ninety percent of new entrepreneurial businesses that dont attract venture capital fail within three years the money of invention how venture capital creates new wealth ubiquity vol 2002 no january. Amazoncom the money of invention how venture capital creates new wealth 9781578513260 gompers paul a lerner josh books. The money of invention how venture capital creates new wealth is a non fiction book about venture capital written by paul a gompers and josh lerner professors of business administration at harvard business school the book was first published in 2001 by the harvard business school press it is considered one of the best studies about the venture capital industry in united states. Lerner josh and paul gompers the money of invention how venture capital creates new wealthboston harvard business school press 2001