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An Entrepreneur's Introduction To Venture Capital Fund Raising
5.0( 1 REVIEWS )
61 STUDENTS
1h 26m

This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of venture capital finance and how it influences the investment criteria to make sure you are talking to the right investors.

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Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
1h 26m

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Startup entrepreneurs who have a fundraising requirement for their business
  • Any entrepreneur who is considering fundraising from angels or Venture Capital
  • Any startup owner who needs to discover the art of investor pitching

What you’ll learn: 

  • Understand how venture capital finance works, from planning, finding investors and negotiating

This course is designed to take you through the whole process from Planning to finding Investors and then understanding and negotiating a Term Sheet.   

My goal here is to share some of that experience with you to enable you to understand how venture capital finance works. 

Let’s start by asking some key questions:

  • Is your business right for venture capital finance? 
  • What are your equity and non equity financing options? 
  • What are the pros and cons of venture capital finance? 
  • Do you understand the stages of investment? 
  • How should you attract and engage investors? 
  • What should you know about deal structures and the investment process? 
  • What are the key deal terms you should be aware of? 
  • Summary – How to choose the right venture capitalist for your business?

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned venture capital finance.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked. 

Get started today and learn more about venture capital finance.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction To The Course
Welcome To The Course 00:00:00
Why This Course Is Important To You And What We Are Going To Cover 00:00:00
Section 2 - Is Venture Capital Right For Your Business?
Is Venture Capital Right For Your Business – Introduction 00:00:00
Look Before You Leap – Setting The Agenda 00:00:00
Key Questions For You, The Entrepreneur 00:00:00
Let’s Take A Look At Your Proposed Business 00:00:00
Section 3 - What Are Your Equity And Non Equity Financing Options?
What Are Your Equity And Non Equity Financing Options? 00:00:00
What Are Your Financing Options? 00:00:00
Equity Finance Options 00:00:00
Section 4 - The Pros And Cons Of Venture Capital Investment
The Pros And Cons Of Venture Capital Investment 00:00:00
What Are The Benefits Of A Partnership With A Venture Capitalist? 00:00:00
When NOT To Raise Money From A VC 00:00:00
So What Factors Should Founders Be Considering? 00:00:00
Section 5 - Investment Stages Explained
Investment Stages Explained – Introduction 00:00:00
Seed, Series A And Later Stages 00:00:00
Pre-IPO, Buyout, Buy And Build, Trade Sale, Secondary Buyouts 00:00:00
Section 6 - How To Attract And Engage Investors
How To Attract And Engage Investors – Introduction 00:00:00
How Venture Capitalists Make Money 00:00:00
How Angel Investors Make Money 00:00:00
Additional Benefits From Venture Capital 00:00:00
What Does An Investor Look For? 00:00:00
How Can You Identify Relevant Venture Capital Investors? 00:00:00
How To Get Yourself On Investors Radar? 00:00:00
Section 7 - The Investment Process
The Investment Process – Introduction 00:00:00
Investment Process – First Meeting 00:00:00
Investment Process – Pre-Term Sheet (4 Weeks) 00:00:00
Investment Process – Post Term Sheet (2-4 Months) 00:00:00
Section 8 - Key Deal Terms
Key Deal Terms – Introduction 00:00:00
The Three Types Of Investment 00:00:00
Term Sheet Deal Terms Lecture 00:00:00
Section 9 - How To Choose The Right VC
How To Choose The Right VC – Introduction 00:00:00
The Entrepreneurs Equation 00:00:00
Choosing The Right VC 00:00:00
Section 10 - Course Audio Book: Downloadable
Start Downloadable Course Audio Book 00:00:00
Section 11 - Summary And Wrap Up
Start Summary And Wrap Up 00:00:00

Course Review

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  1. Anonymous

    Great!!!

    5.0

    I’m new to the world of business and this course has definitely helped me!

    Thanks Alot.

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