What you'll get
- 7+ Hours
- 2 Courses
- Course Completion Certificates
- Self-paced Courses
- Technical Support
- Case Studies
Synopsis
- Introduction to venture capital.
- Key traits of VC funding.
- Overview of the venture capital process.
- Stages of the VC investment cycle.
- Common investor exit options.
- Advantages of venture capital.
- Fundraising essentials and VC evaluation criteria.
- Common business models in target companies.
- Case study: sample startup and VC firm.
- Financial model review and key valuation figures.
- Transaction comparables and essential deal metrics.
- Summary of current industry multiples and course conclusion.
Content
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Capital Modeling and Valuation | 2h 28m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Advanced Venture Capital Modeling | 5h 19m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
Description
Venture capital is a type of private equity financing provided to startups, emerging companies, and small businesses with strong long-term growth potential. This potential is assessed using financial metrics and specialized venture capital modeling techniques.
This course provides a structured overview of venture capital, including fundamental concepts, financial modeling, and valuation through practical case studies. Participants will explore key topics, including definitions, core features, investment processes, funding stages, exit strategies, and benefits. The program also profiles leading venture capitalists to offer a comprehensive understanding of the field.
Requirements
- A solid understanding of fundamental finance principles is required.
- Familiarity with basic financial terminology is expected.
- An interest in exploring investment and funding mechanisms is encouraged.
- A willingness to participate in case studies and financial modeling exercises is important.
Target Audience
- Professionals working as financial analysts.
- Associates in investment banking.
- Individuals seeking to understand the fundamentals of venture capital.