Understanding Venture Capitalists
How to Get Money for Your Start Up
Being an entrepreneur and creating a startup requires money. This money is essential to building a prototype, hiring a great team, and launching a new product or service. How do you raise money for your startup? Venture capitalists.
Introduction to Venture Capital will teach you how to get the money needed to run your startup. You will learn who venture capitalists are, how they think and gain an understanding of their motives, investment strategies, and what they’ll expect from you.
In addition to lectures you will get first hand inside knowledge from experienced entrepreneurs and venture capitalists on what it takes to successfully acquire money for your startup!
What you'll learn
- What a venture capitalist is and why they do what they do.
- How to select and pitch to a venture capitalist.
- Basic knowledge on valuation and negotiation techniques.
- What a Term Sheet is, its clauses, and possible pitfalls.
- What changes when a venture capitalist enters your company
- How, when, and why a venture capitalist exits your company and how it affects your and your team
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| Cost | $89 |
| From | The RWTH Aachen University, RWTHx, RWTH Aachen University via edX |
| Instructors | Malte Brettel, Patrick Neubert, Sebastian Schmidt, Janis Simons |
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| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business |
| Tags | Business & Management |
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Staff Joint Venture Accountant (CRE) $76k
Joint Venture Auditor $89k
Senior Analyst Revenue Management - Aerolineas Argentinas Venture $94k
Venture Capitalist $94k
Venture Banker $100k
Finance Controller: Genzyme & Sanofi R&D Venture Capitalist Units Manager $127k
Senior Project Manager - Business Partner Joint Venture Manager $137k
Analyst Revenue Management - Aerolineas Argentinas Venture Manager $142k
Senior Joint Venture Analyst $149k
Venture Partner/EIR $300k
Financial Analyst, Technology and Venture Banking Group Consultant $358k
Venture Capital Executive Partner $409k
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 6 weeks |
| Effort | 6 weeks, 3–4 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $89 |
| From | The RWTH Aachen University, RWTHx, RWTH Aachen University via edX |
| Instructors | Malte Brettel, Patrick Neubert, Sebastian Schmidt, Janis Simons |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business |
| Tags | Business & Management |
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