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Are you someone who saves diligently? Are you someone who prefers to save through piggy banks? Or are you someone who wants to start saving but you don't know where and how to start? If either of these is, then this course is perfect for you! Description: There are lots of ways to save and how you can invest. But since there are different kinds of investments, it will be hard for you to choose one if you are clueless. This course will start in discussing the importance of starting to save as early as possible. Then there will be a discussion on how savings is never enough, so it will be ideal to start investing early. Investing will help you save or earn more money for an additional source of cash flow. Then this course will discuss the powerful savings method that will surely make you save more and stop overspending. Who is the course for? Professionals who help people on their savings and investment plans. People who have an interest in savings and investment. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment:  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Assessment:  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Piggy Banking Secrets is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Accounting Specialist Investment Banking Specialist Private Equity and Venture Capital Specialist Financial Planning Expert. Piggy Banking Secrets Start Savings Early 00:30:00 Savings Is Never Enough: Invest Now 01:00:00 Powerful Savings Method: 401k & IRA 01:00:00 Jump Into Mutual Fund Investments 00:30:00 Save Big On Expenses: Frugal Living 01:00:00 Engage yourself to A Financial Adviser Now! 00:30:00 Wrapping Up 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Piggy Banking Secrets 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Piggy Banking Secrets 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Get ready for an exceptional online learning experience with the Credit Control, Debt Management, Investment Banking, Financial Advisor bundle! This carefully curated collection of 20 premium courses is designed to cater to a variety of interests and disciplines. Dive into a sea of knowledge and skills, tailoring your learning journey to suit your unique aspirations. The Credit Control & Investment Banking package is dynamic, blending the expertise of industry professionals with the flexibility of digital learning. It offers the perfect balance of foundational understanding and advanced insights. Whether you're looking to break into a new field or deepen your existing knowledge, the Credit Control & Investment Banking package has something for everyone. As part of the Credit Control & Investment Banking, you will receive complimentary PDF certificates for all courses in this bundle at no extra cost. 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The materials, brimming with knowledge, are regularly updated, ensuring their relevance. This Credit Control & Investment Banking bundle promises not just education but an evolving learning experience. Engage with this extraordinary collection, and prepare to enrich your personal and professional development. Embrace the future of learning with Credit Control, Debt Management, Investment Banking, Financial Advisor, a rich anthology of 30 diverse courses. Our experts handpick each course in the Credit Control & Investment Banking bundle to ensure a wide spectrum of learning opportunities. This Credit Control & Investment Banking bundle will take you on a unique and enriching educational journey. The Credit Control, Debt Management, Investment Banking, Financial Advisor bundle encapsulates our mission to provide quality, accessible education for all. Whether you are just starting your career, looking to switch industries, or hoping to enhance your professional skill set, the Credit Control & Investment Banking bundle offers you the flexibility and convenience to learn at your own pace. Make the Credit Control & Investment Banking package your trusted companion in your lifelong learning journey. CPD 200 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? The Credit Control, Debt Management, Investment Banking, Financial Advisor bundle is perfect for: Individuals interested in a career in finance, specifically in managing financial risks, advising clients, and handling investments. Professionals in the banking sector looking to enhance their skills in credit control and debt management. Recent graduates or entry-level employees aiming to enter high-stakes finance roles like investment banking. Business owners seeking to better understand financial strategies to improve their company's credit standing and investment opportunities. Career changers who want to pivot into finance with a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of the industry. Requirements You are warmly invited to register for this Credit Control, Debt Management, Investment Banking, Financial Advisor bundle. Please be aware that no formal entry requirements or qualifications are necessary. This curriculum has been crafted to be open to everyone, regardless of previous experience or educational attainment. 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💼 Unlock the Secrets of Investment Banking: Your Path to Financial Success! 💰 Are you ready to dive into the fast-paced world of investment banking? Enroll in our Investment Banking text course and embark on a journey towards mastering the intricacies of finance, mergers, acquisitions, and more. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to advance your career or a novice eager to enter the world of high finance, this course is your gateway to success.   🌟 Why Invest in Investment Banking? Investment banking is a dynamic and lucrative field that plays a crucial role in the global economy. By understanding the fundamentals of investment banking, you'll gain invaluable insights into financial markets, corporate finance, and strategic decision-making. Whether you aspire to become an investment banker, financial analyst, or corporate strategist, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a competitive industry.   📚 What Will You Learn? In our Investment Banking text course, you'll explore a wide range of topics, including: Financial Markets and Instruments Corporate Valuation and Financial Modeling Mergers and Acquisitions Capital Markets and Fundraising Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance With each module, you'll deepen your understanding of key concepts and principles, preparing you to tackle real-world challenges with confidence and expertise.   🎓 Who is This For? Our Investment Banking course is perfect for: Finance Professionals Seeking Career Advancement Students Pursuing Careers in Investment Banking or Finance Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Looking to Navigate Financial Markets Anyone Interested in Understanding the Dynamics of Corporate Finance and Capital Markets No matter your background or experience level, this course offers something for everyone interested in mastering the art of investment banking.   🚀 Career Path Upon completing our Investment Banking course, you'll be well-positioned to pursue a variety of exciting career opportunities, including: Investment Banking Analyst Financial Analyst Corporate Finance Manager Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor Asset Manager Private Equity Associate With the foundational knowledge and skills acquired in this course, you'll be equipped to excel in diverse roles within the finance industry, paving the way for a rewarding and prosperous career.   🔍 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: Is this course suitable for beginners with no prior finance experience? A: Yes, our Investment Banking course is designed to accommodate learners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. We provide clear explanations and practical examples to ensure that even those with minimal finance background can grasp complex concepts. Q: How long does it take to complete the course? A: The duration of the course varies depending on your learning pace and schedule. On average, most students complete the course within [insert estimated time frame], but you can progress at your own pace and revisit materials as needed. Q: Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the course? A: Yes, upon successfully completing the Investment Banking course, you'll receive a certificate of achievement, showcasing your newfound expertise in investment banking and finance. Q: Can I access the course materials on mobile devices? A: Absolutely! Our course materials are accessible on all devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, allowing you to learn anytime, anywhere. Q: Is there any prerequisite knowledge required to enroll in the course? A: While prior knowledge of finance or accounting may be beneficial, it is not required. Our course covers fundamental concepts and builds upon them progressively, making it accessible to learners of all backgrounds.   🌐 Begin Your Journey to Financial Mastery Today! Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain invaluable skills and insights into the world of investment banking. Enroll now in our Investment Banking text course and take the first step towards a successful and rewarding career in finance. Your path to financial success starts here! 🌟💼📈 Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Investment Banking Introduction to Investment Banking 00:00 Module 2 Financial Markets and Instruments Financial Markets and Instruments 00:00 Module 3 Capital Markets and Investment Banking Capital Markets and Investment Banking 00:00 Module 4 Trading and Sales in Investment Banking Trading and Sales in Investment Banking 00:00 Module 5 Research and Analysis in Investment Banking Research and Analysis in Investment Banking 00:00 Module 6 Asset Management in Investment Banking Asset Management in Investment Banking 00:00

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Overview Understand the structure and mechanics of Target Redemption Notes (TARNs), autocallables, accumulators, and faders. Who the course is for CEOs, CFOs, COOs with responsibility for Strategic Management Investment bankers Real estate consultants Management consultants Private Equity investors Financial analysts Institutional Funds and Portfolio Managers Retail investors Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure. To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options speak to a course specialist now

In this competitive job market, you need to have some specific skills and knowledge to start your career and establish your position. This Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups will help you understand the current demands, trends and skills in the sector. The course will provide you with the essential skills you need to boost your career growth in no time. The Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups will give you clear insight and understanding about your roles and responsibilities, job perspective and future opportunities in this field. You will be familiarised with various actionable techniques, career mindset, regulations and how to work efficiently. This course is designed to provide an introduction to Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups and offers an excellent way to gain the vital skills and confidence to work toward a successful career. It also provides access to proven educational knowledge about the subject and will support those wanting to attain personal goals in this area. Learning Objectives Learn the fundamental skills you require to be an expert Explore different techniques used by professionals Find out the relevant job skills & knowledge to excel in this profession Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand Update your skills and fill any knowledge gap to compete in the relevant industry CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path The Investment Banking: Venture Capital Fundraising for Startups will help you to enhance your knowledge and skill in this sector. After accomplishing this course, you will enrich and improve yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Curriculum Section 01: Welcome to the Course! Welcome to this Course on Capital Raising for Entrepreneurs 00:05:00 Section 02: Let's Get Started Right Away What types of investors are out there? 00:12:00 What is the difference between Venture Capital and Private Equity? 00:14:00 What stage is your business at? 00:14:00 How Much Money Should You Raise? 00:04:00 What is the Difference between a Pre Money and Post Money Valuation 00:01:00 Section 03: An introduction to Startups Startup Essentials - Markets 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Profits 00:06:00 Startup Essentials - Business Plan 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Capital 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Value 00:06:00 Startup Essentials - Investors 00:05:00 Section Text Summary PDF for Download 00:16:00 Section 04: Do You Really Understand Venture Capitalists? Do You Really Understand Venture Capitalists? 00:14:00 Do You Match Their Criteria? 00:18:00 Four Key Questions to Ask? 00:03:00 Understanding the Investment Process 00:18:00 Section 05: How to Understand If You Are Talking to the Right Investor Introduction: Understanding Your VCs; A Case Study 00:02:00 What Type Of Investor Are You Talking To? 00:12:00 A Detailed Breakdown of Different Types of Private Equity Funds 00:05:00 What is their Ideal Investment Size? 00:06:00 What Stage Do They Invest At? 00:03:00 Stage of Business Financing from a VC Perspective 00:05:00 How Can You Define Venture Capitalists' Sector Interest? 00:03:00 What Part Does Geography Play? 00:06:00 What is meant by Style and Structure? 00:05:00 What is meant by Key Investment Criteria? 00:03:00 Section Summary: Do You Understand VCs? 00:14:00 Section 06: Looking at Things from the VC Point of View What Factors are important to VCs? 00:10:00 Considering Valuation from the VC Perspective 00:06:00 How do Investors value a Startup? 00:12:00 How do Investors Value a Series an Investment? 00:07:00 How do VCs look at your Market? 00:07:00 What do VCs think about your Product or Service? 00:09:00 How Do VCs Evaluate You and your Management Team? 00:10:00 Why is Exit Strategy important to VCs? 00:07:00 Why are Barriers to Entry important? 00:07:00 How do VCs consider your Competition? 00:04:00 What Financial Information is important to VCs? 00:03:00 What is the typical VC Decision Making Process? 00:09:00 Seed Stage VC's Decision Tree 00:05:00 Project: Evaluate Your Own Startup 00:02:00 Section 07: What Questions Should You Ask Venture Capital? 36 Questions to Ask a VC Overview 00:02:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 1 - Fund Profile 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 2 - Investment Style 00:02:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 3 - Deal Flow 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 4 - Process 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 5 - Structure 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 6 - Value Added 00:03:00 Key Questions That You Can Expect a VC to Ask You 00:06:00 Section 08: How to Email Venture Capital and Angel Investors How to Write an Introductory Email to an Investor 00:11:00 The Power of Forwardable Emails 00:02:00 How NOT to email investors 00:04:00 How to Find an Investors Email Address (if you don't have it) 00:09:00 Section 09: What You Need to Know to Present Your Business to Investors How to Deliver a 60 Second Pitch 00:08:00 The Sixteen Magic Words Investors Want to Hear from You 00:21:00 How to Write a One Pager for a VC 00:18:00 Top Tips on Preparing to Pitch Investors 00:12:00 How to prepare a Pitch Deck for an Investor 00:19:00 How to Prepare a Business Plan and Executive Summary 00:02:00 How to Prepare a Financing Strategy 00:02:00 Key Elements of the Financial Plan 00:11:00 Section 10: Startup Fundraising and Pitching Startup Fundraising - Getting Started 00:09:00 19 Reasons VCs May Say No 00:09:00 Communicating Your Vision 00:03:00 The Business Plan; Overview and Communication 00:07:00 Business Plan Core Contents 00:08:00 The Financial Plan 00:16:00 The Pitching Process and Investor Returns 00:08:00 Post Mortems 00:07:00 What are Investors looking for? 00:07:00 Section 11: How to Deliver Winning Presentation to Investors What do Investors Want? 00:13:00 Outline Presentation Checklist 00:19:00 What is TAM, SAM and SOM and why are they important? 00:15:00 AIDA - Why Pitching VCs Is Like Buying a Car! 00:11:00 Selling Your Pitch 00:13:00 Pitching to Win! 00:13:00 How to Run the Meeting 00:14:00 Outline Management Presentation 00:15:00 Defending Your Plan 00:17:00 ACTIVITY: Create Your Own Presentation 00:01:00 Section 12: Managing the Fundraising Process How do Venture Capitalists Source Deals? 00:06:00 How to find Angel Investors 00:08:00 How to Find Venture Capital Investors 00:02:00 BONUS: How to Find a Venture Capital Investor for Your Tech Company 00:09:00 What Happens Next? The Investment Process 00:08:00 How to Manage the Investment Process 00:08:00 Section 13: Venture Capital Term Sheets What is a Term Sheet Part 1 00:08:00 What is a Term Sheet Part 2 00:11:00 Key Concepts in Term Sheets 00:10:00 What is a Term Sheet Trying to Achieve? 00:10:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 1 -5 00:08:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 6 - 10 00:08:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 11 - 15 00:08:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 16 - 20 00:30:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 21 - 26 00:09:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: Entrepreneurs Perspective 00:09:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: VC Perspective 00:11:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: Mutual Issues of Concern 00:02:00 US Style VC Term Sheet Example 00:12:00 Section 14: Equity Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs What is Crowdfunding? 00:03:00 The Advantages of Equity Crowdfunding for the Investor 00:14:00 The Disadvantages of Crowdfunding for the Investor 00:12:00 Section 15: How to Evaluate a Crowdfunding Opportunity? Introduction to How to Evaluate a Crowdfunding Opportunity 00:01:00 The Key Data You Need To Know For Any Opportunity 00:03:00 Let's take a look now at Management Skills 00:03:00 Management Experience is important as well 00:02:00 You must take a look at the Management's Commitment! 00:03:00 Product Market 00:03:00 So, how unique is this product? 00:03:00 What is the Competition like? 00:03:00 Does the Product have (all important) traction? 00:03:00 How profitable is the product and therefore the investment? 00:03:00 Let's take a look at the most critical factor, Cash Flow! 00:03:00 Finally, let's see what this all means for your Investment Returns 00:03:00 Discover how you can turn this information into a Methodology! 00:02:00 Let's Summarise this Section with the 10 Most Important Factors 00:02:00 Section 16: Introduction with Andrew Monk, CEO iolight about his Crowdfunding Experience Introduction 00:05:00 Why did you go for Equity Crowdfunding? 00:04:00 What did you do early on to ensure success? 00:03:00 How did you go about lining up your 25% 00:02:00 Did you set about trying to collect email addresses? 00:03:00 Let's have the Investor Conversation 00:06:00 Are there any mistakes looking back you may have made? 00:08:00 So what is it like by the end of week three? 00:07:00 How does Crowdcube get the money to you? 00:09:00 Are there any other tools you used that you can recommend? 00:04:00 Bonus: Discussion about Campaign Videos 00:04:00 Bonus: Detailed Notes on this Section to Download - PDF Attached 00:16:00 Section 17: Summary and Wrap Up Course Summary and Wrap Up 00:03:00 Section 18: Additional File Additional File 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

Overview This course covers distressed debt analysis and investing, focusing primarily on corporates but also including financial institutions and sovereign debt as special topics. The programme begins with the foundations of the distressed debt market, causes of and early warning signals, possible outcomes and how to evaluate the probability of outcomes in different scenarios. Restructuring is reviewed in detail, as well as estimation of sustainable debt levels, business valuation and the importance of capital and group structure. Differences between active control and passive non-control investments are highlighted, including stakeholder tactics and due diligence. Case studies cover a variety of companies across sectors and geographies, challenging delegates to make investment decisions on real distressed debt situations. Who the course is for Distressed debt investors, Loan portfolio managers and Private equity investors Hedge fund managers High yield credit analysts and Equity analysts High yield asset managers and Mergers and acquisitions bankers Debt capital markets/leveraged finance bankers Business turnaround/restructuring accountants/corporate finance professionals Lawyers Strategy consultants Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Online Learning Duration: 14 hours 49 minutes Tutor Support: Tutor support is included Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert Recognised Credential: Recognised and Valuable Certification Completion Certificate: Free Course Completion Certificate Included Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout What you will learn from this course? Gain comprehensive knowledge about investment banking and finance or capital fundraising Understand the core competencies and principles of investment banking and finance or capital fundraising Explore the various areas of investment banking and finance or capital fundraising Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context Become a confident and expert investment analyst or capital accountant Fundraising and Development Training: Investment Banking and Finance Program Course Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in investment banking and finance or capital fundraising. This course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skillset that will make you a confident investment analyst or capital accountant and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive fundraising and development training course is designed to help you surpass your professional goals. The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this fundraising and development training course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career. This comprehensive course will teach you the theory of effective investment banking and finance or capital fundraising practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the investment banking and finance or capital fundraising industry. You'll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in investment banking and finance or capital fundraising. This course is designed by industry experts, so you'll gain knowledge and skills based on the latest expertise and best practices. This extensive course is designed for investment analyst or capital accountant or for people who are aspiring to specialise in investment banking and finance or capital fundraising. Enrol in this fundraising and development training course today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV that will help you outshine other candidates. Who is this Course for? This comprehensive fundraising and development training course is ideal for anyone wishing to boost their career profile or advance their career in this field by gaining a thorough understanding of the subject. Anyone willing to gain extensive knowledge on this investment banking and finance or capital fundraising can also take this course. Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. Entry Requirements This fundraising and development training course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone, as well as a reliable internet connection. Assessment This fundraising and development training course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Advance Your Career This fundraising and development training course will provide you with a fresh opportunity to enter the relevant job market and choose your desired career path. Additionally, you will be able to advance your career, increase your level of competition in your chosen field, and highlight these skills on your resume. Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. Course Curriculum Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - Investment Banking and Finance: Venture Capital Fundraising 00:00:00 Welcome To The Course Welcome to This Course on Capital Raising for Entrepreneurs 00:05:00 Lets Get Started Right Away What Type of Investors are There Out There 00:05:00 What is the Difference between Venture Capital And Private Equity 00:05:00 What Stage is Your Business at 00:04:00 How Much Money Should Your Raise 00:04:00 What is the difference between Pre-Money and Post Money Valuation 00:01:00 An Introduction to Startups Startup Essentials - Markets 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Profits 00:06:00 Startup Essentials - Business Plan 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Capital 00:05:00 Startup Essentials - Value 00:06:00 Startup Essentials - Investors 00:05:00 Do You Really Understand Venture Capitalists Do You Really Understand Venture Capitalists 00:09:00 Do You Match Their Criteria 00:09:00 Four Key Questions to Ask 00:03:00 Understanding the Investment Process 00:07:00 How to Understand if you are Talking to The Right Investor Introduction: Understanding Your VCs; A Case Study 00:02:00 What Type of Investor are You Talking to 00:07:00 What is their Ideal Investment Size 00:05:00 What Stage Do They Invest At 00:03:00 Stage of Business Financing from a VC Perspective 00:05:00 How Can You Define Venture Capitalists' Sector Interest 00:03:00 What Part Does Geography Play 00:04:00 What is Meant by Style and Structure 00:04:00 What is Meant by Key Investment Criteria 00:03:00 Section Summary: Do You Understand VCs 00:04:00 Looking at Things From The VC Point of View Thinking Like a VC - How to Evaluate Deals Like a VC 00:04:00 What Factors are important to VCs 00:06:00 Considering Valuation from the VC Perspective 00:06:00 How do Investors Value Startups 00:07:00 How do Investors Value a Series A Investment 00:04:00 How do VCs look at your Market 00:04:00 What do VCs think about your Product or Service 00:05:00 How do VCs evaluate You and your Management Team 00:06:00 Why is Exit Strategy important to VCs 00:06:00 Why are Barriers to Entry important 00:06:00 How do VCs consider your Competition 00:04:00 What Financial Information is Important to VCs 00:03:00 What is the Typical VC Decision Making Process 00:04:00 Project: Evaluate Your Own Startup 00:02:00 What Questions Should You Ask Venture Capital 36 Questions to Ask a VC Overview 00:02:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 1 - Fund Profile 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 2 - Investment Style 00:02:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 3 - Deal Flow 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 4 - Process 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 5 - Structure 00:03:00 36 Questions to Ask a VC Part 6 - Value Added 00:03:00 How to Email Venture Capital and Angel Investors How to Write an Introductory Email to an Investor 00:05:00 The Power of Forwardable Emails 00:02:00 How NOT to email investors 00:04:00 How to Find an Investors Email Address (If you Don't Have it) 00:05:00 What You to Know to Present Your Business to Investors How to Deliver a 60 Second Pitch 00:05:00 The Sixteen Magic Words Investors Want to Hear from You 00:09:00 How to Write a One Pager For a VC 00:08:00 Top Tips on Preparing to Pitch Investors 00:08:00 How to prepare a Pitch Deck for an Investor 00:08:00 How to Prepare a Financing Strategy 00:02:00 Key Elements of the Financial Plan 00:05:00 Startup Fundraising and Pitching Startup Fundraising - Getting Started 00:08:00 19 Reasons VCs May Say No 00:09:00 Communicating Your Vision 00:03:00 The Business Plan; Overview and Communication 00:07:00 Business Plan Core Contents 00:08:00 The Financial Plan 00:11:00 Pitching Your Business 00:11:00 The Pitching Process and Investor Returns 00:08:00 Pitching Dos and Don'ts 00:10:00 Post Mortems 00:07:00 What are Investors Looking For 00:07:00 How to Deliver Winning Presentation to Investors What do Investors Want 00:07:00 Bonus: Keys to a Successful VC Pitch 00:10:00 Outline Presentation Checklist 00:12:00 What is TAM, SAM and SOM and Why are They Important 00:05:00 AIDA - Why Pitching VCs is Like Buying a Car! 00:05:00 Selling Your Pitch 00:11:00 Pitching to Win. 00:10:00 How to Run the Meeting 00:08:00 Outline Management Presentation 00:13:00 Defending Your Plan 00:09:00 ACTIVITY: Create Your Own Presentation 00:01:00 Managing The Fundraising Process Can You Find Me The Right Investor. An Overview of the Process 00:15:00 How do Venture Capitalists Source Deals 00:03:00 How TO Find Angel Investors 00:04:00 How to Find Venture Capital Investors 00:02:00 BONUS: How to Find a Venture Capital Investor for Your Tech Company 00:10:00 What Happens Next The Investment Process 00:05:00 How to Manage The Investment Process 00:04:00 Venture Capital Term Sheets What is a Term Sheet Part 1 00:08:00 What is a Term Sheet Part 2 00:11:00 Key Concepts in Term Sheets 00:10:00 What is a Term Sheet Trying to Achieve 00:10:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 1 -5 00:04:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 6 - 10 00:04:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 11 - 15 00:04:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 16 - 20 00:04:00 26 Key Components in VC Term Sheets 21 - 26 00:06:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: Entrepreneurs Perspective 00:04:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: VC Perspective 00:06:00 Negotiating Term Sheets: Mutual Issues of Concern 00:02:00 Equity Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs What is Crowdfunding 00:03:00 The Advantages of Equity Crowdfunding for the Investor 00:05:00 The Disadvantages of Crowdfunding for the Investor 00:04:00 How to Evaluate A Crowdfunding Opportunity? Introduction to How to Evaluate A Crowdfunding Opportunity 00:01:00 The Key Data You Need To Know For Any Opportunity 00:03:00 Evaluating the Business Summary 00:05:00 Evaluating the Financial Summary 00:04:00 Lets Take a look Now at Management Skills 00:03:00 Management Experience is Important as Well… 00:02:00 You must take a look at the Management's Commitment. 00:03:00 Lets Consider the Product Now and Start With The Market… 00:03:00 So, How Unique is This Product 00:03:00 What is the Competition like 00:03:00 Does The Product Have (All Important) Traction 00:03:00 How Profitable is the Product and Therefore the Investment 00:03:00 Lets Take a Look at the Most Critical Factor, Cash Flow 00:03:00 Finally, lets See What this all Means for your Investment Returns 00:03:00 Discover how you can turn this information into a Methodology. 00:02:00 Lets Summarise this Section With the 10 Most Important Factors 00:02:00 Introduction With Andrew Monk, CEO iolight About his Crowdfunding Experience Introduction 00:02:00 Why Did you Go For Equity Crowdfunding 00:04:00 What Did You Do Early On To Ensure Success 00:03:00 How Did You Go About Lining Up Your 25% 00:02:00 Did You Set About Trying To Collect Email Addresses 00:03:00 Lets Have The Investor Conversation 00:06:00 Are There Any Mistakes Looking Back You May Have Made 00:08:00 So What Is It Like By The End Of Week Three 00:07:00 How Does Crowdcube Get The Money To You 00:09:00 Are There Any Other Tools You Used That You Can Recommend 00:04:00 Bonus: Discussion About Campaign Videos 00:04:00 Summary and Wrap Up Course Summary And Wrap Up 00:03:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00