Mastering Venture Capital: Deal Sourcing, Valuation, and Portfolio Management, From Seed Funding to Exit Strategies.
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- Finance
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Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals, history, and purpose of venture capital and its role in financing innovation.
- Differentiate venture capital from private equity, angel investing, and other startup funding sources.
- Explain the complete lifecycle of a venture-backed startup from pre-seed funding to exit.
- Identify the key participants in the venture capital ecosystem.
- Understand how venture capital funds are structured and how management fees and carried interest work.
- Analyze how venture capital firms source investment opportunities and build high-quality deal flow.
- Evaluate startup pitch decks and perform initial investment screening using professional criteria.
- Conduct business, market, financial, and legal due diligence on early-stage companies.
- Calculate and interpret pre-money and post-money valuations and ownership dilution.
- Understand the structure and purpose of venture capital term sheets and investment agreements.
- Understand how venture capital investors create value through governance, strategic guidance, and follow-on investments.
- Develop the knowledge and analytical skills needed to assess venture capital investments and understand how professional investors make funding decisions.
Pre Requisites
- - No prior knowledge of venture capital is required.
- - An interest in startup investing, innovation, venture capital, or entrepreneurial finance.
- - A willingness to learn about startup evaluation, valuation, due diligence, and investment decision-making.
FAQ
- Q. How long do I have access to the course materials?
- A. You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.
- Q. Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?
- A. Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don't have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That's up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!
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