Venture Capital: Funding, Structuring & Growth Strategies

The Venture Capital course is designed to provide professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors with the knowledge and practical skills to understand, evaluate, and manage venture capital investments. Venture capital is critical in funding innovation, scaling high-growth businesses, and driving economic development. This course covers the entire VC lifecycle, from deal sourcing and due diligence to structuring investments, managing portfolios, and planning successful exits. Participants will gain insights into valuation methods, term sheets, risk management, and the strategic role of venture capital in business growth.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the venture capital ecosystem and key stakeholders.
• Identify and evaluate high-potential investment opportunities.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on early- and growth-stage companies.
• Apply valuation techniques relevant to start-ups and growth businesses.
• Negotiate term sheets and structure deals effectively.
• Manage portfolio companies to maximise growth and returns.
• Plan and execute successful exit strategies.