Become the investor. Master deal sourcing, thesis development, due diligence, and portfolio management in Venture Capital.
Move to the other side of the table. This course teaches the business of Venture Capital. You will learn to develop an Investment Thesis, source deals (Deal Flow), and conduct Due Diligence on startups. Master the economics of the fund: Management Fees, Carry, and LPs (Limited Partners). We cover term sheet negotiation from the investor's view and how to support portfolio companies as a board member. Essential for founders becoming angels or joining VC firms.
Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access
To be an Angel, yes. To work in VC, no.
Helpful, but operational experience is valued now.
Extremely; most startups fail.
Crucial for evaluating software startups.
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