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21 Jul-01 Aug 2025London - UK$11,900
03-14 Nov 2025London - UK$11,900

Training Course Overview

This Venture Finance and Venture Capital training course is an invaluable opportunity for professionals seeking to master the complexities of financing high-growth ventures and innovative projects. This training course offers a deep dive into venture finance fundamentals, including funding structures, valuation techniques, and investor relations. Participants will gain actionable insights into securing venture capital, managing financial risks, and optimizing funding strategies to drive business success. 

Through a blend of expert presentations and interactive case studies, attendees will acquire the skills necessary to navigate the venture finance landscape and effectively support their organization's growth objectives.

Attending the training course provides significant organizational benefits, such as improved ability to attract and manage venture funding, enhanced strategic planning, and a deeper understanding of market dynamics. These improvements can lead to more successful fundraising efforts and better alignment with investor expectations. On a personal level, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of venture finance, boost their career prospects, and gain confidence in managing and negotiating complex financial deals. The training course is designed for individuals across various roles who are involved in or looking to enter the venture finance arena, providing essential tools and knowledge to excel in a competitive field.

This training course will highlight:

  • Valuation Techniques
  • Deal Sourcing and Selection
  • Due Diligence Process
  • Legal Structures and Agreements
  • Exit Strategies 
  • Risk Management Techniques
  • Legal and Compliance consideration

The Structure 

This comprehensive Anderson training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10 Day Training event, or as individual, 5 Day training courses.

Module 1 - Venture Capital

Module 2 - Venture Finance

Training Course Objectives

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

  • Understand the key elements of venture finance and funding structures
  • Learn effective strategies for securing venture capital and managing investor relations
  • Gain skills in valuation techniques and financial modeling
  • Explore best practices for managing financial risks in high-growth ventures
  • Network with industry experts to expand professional connections

Designed for

This Anderson training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Entrepreneurs and startup founders 
  • Finance professionals 
  • Business development and strategy Professionals
  • Venture capitalists and investors 
  • Consultants and advisors 

Learning Methods

The delegates on this course will receive thorough training on the subjects utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques include the following:

  • A presentation in a highly interactive manner
  • Individual and group activities, interspersed throughout the sessions, along with appropriate case studies
  • Video documentaries that will highlight the significant teaching features
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Training Course Overview

This Venture Finance and Venture Capital training course is an invaluable opportunity for professionals seeking to master the complexities of financing high-growth ventures and innovative projects. This training course offers a deep dive into venture finance fundamentals, including funding structures, valuation techniques, and investor relations. Participants will gain actionable insights into securing venture capital, managing financial risks, and optimizing funding strategies to drive business success. 

Through a blend of expert presentations and interactive case studies, attendees will acquire the skills necessary to navigate the venture finance landscape and effectively support their organization's growth objectives.

Attending the training course provides significant organizational benefits, such as improved ability to attract and manage venture funding, enhanced strategic planning, and a deeper understanding of market dynamics. These improvements can lead to more successful fundraising efforts and better alignment with investor expectations. On a personal level, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of venture finance, boost their career prospects, and gain confidence in managing and negotiating complex financial deals. The training course is designed for individuals across various roles who are involved in or looking to enter the venture finance arena, providing essential tools and knowledge to excel in a competitive field.

This training course will highlight:

  • Valuation Techniques
  • Deal Sourcing and Selection
  • Due Diligence Process
  • Legal Structures and Agreements
  • Exit Strategies 
  • Risk Management Techniques
  • Legal and Compliance consideration

The Structure 

This comprehensive Anderson training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10 Day Training event, or as individual, 5 Day training courses.

Module 1 - Venture Capital

Module 2 - Venture Finance

Training Course Objectives

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

  • Understand the key elements of venture finance and funding structures
  • Learn effective strategies for securing venture capital and managing investor relations
  • Gain skills in valuation techniques and financial modeling
  • Explore best practices for managing financial risks in high-growth ventures
  • Network with industry experts to expand professional connections

Designed for

This Anderson training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Entrepreneurs and startup founders 
  • Finance professionals 
  • Business development and strategy Professionals
  • Venture capitalists and investors 
  • Consultants and advisors 

Learning Methods

The delegates on this course will receive thorough training on the subjects utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques include the following:

  • A presentation in a highly interactive manner
  • Individual and group activities, interspersed throughout the sessions, along with appropriate case studies
  • Video documentaries that will highlight the significant teaching features

Module One: Venture Capital

Day One: Introduction to Venture Capital

  • Understanding the role of venture capital in the startup ecosystem and its impact on innovation and growth
  • Venture Capital Lifecycle
  • Identifying the roles of venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders in the funding process
  • Overview of different types of venture capital funds and their structures
  • Investment Criteria and Decision-Making

Day Two: Deal Sourcing and Evaluation

  • Deal Sourcing Strategies
  • Due Diligence Process
  • Valuation Methods
  • Term Sheets and Negotiations
  • Case Studies of Successful Investments

Day Three: Funding Stages and Financial Management

  • Seed and Early-Stage Funding
  • Growth Stage Financing
  • Bridge and Later-Stage Investments
  • Financial Management for Startups
  • Exit Strategies

Day Four: Managing and Adding Value to Portfolio Companies

  • Board Dynamics and Governance
  • Operational Support of venture Capitalists
  • Growth Strategies and Scaling
  • Performance Monitoring and Metrics
  • Handling Challenges and Turnarounds

Day Five: Trends, Innovations, and Future Outlook in Venture Capital

  • Exploring the latest trends and developments in the venture capital industry
  • Understanding international venture capital trends and opportunities 
  • Overview of legal and regulatory issues affecting venture capital investments
  • Preparing for future trends and strategic planning for venture capitalists and startups
  • Impact of Technology and Fintech

Module Two: Venture Finance

Day Six: Introduction to Venture Finance

  • Overview of venture finance, including its role in funding high-growth startups and innovation
  • Exploration of the stages of venture finance from early-stage investments to exit strategies
  • Key Players in Venture Finance
  • Investment Structures and Vehicles
  • Basics of Fundraising

Day Seven: Investment Strategies and Valuation

  • Investment Strategies
  • Valuation Techniques: discounted cash flow (DCF) and comparable company analysis.
  • Deal Sourcing and Selection
  • Due Diligence Process
  • Negotiating Investment Terms

Day Eight: Financial Management and Growth Strategies

  • Financial Planning for Startups
  • Scaling and Growth Financing
  • Managing Cash Flow and Burn Rate
  • Operational Support and Value Addition
  • Metrics and Performance Tracking

Day Nine: Risk Management and Legal Considerations

  • Identifying and Mitigating Risks
  • Legal Structures and Agreements
  • Intellectual Property and Contracts
  • Handling Disputes and Challenges
  • Compliance and Regulatory Issues

Day Ten: Exit Strategies and Future Trends

  • What is exit strategy?
  • Exploring various exit strategies, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), initial public offerings (IPO), and secondary sales.
  • Steps to prepare a company for a successful exit and maximize value.
  • Understanding global trends and opportunities in venture finance.
  • Impact of Emerging Trends and Fintech 

The Certificate

    Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

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Email: info@anderson.ae

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