Business Funding: Startup And Working Capital
Published 5/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English
| Duration: 2h 52m
A Complete Guide to Business Funding for Startups and Existing Companies
What you'll learn
How to approach Investors.
Where to find capital for your business.
Understanding the different types of funding sources.
Pitching techniques and best practices.
Learn about financial statements.
Negotiation strategies and tactics.
Leveraging incubators and accelerators.
Analyzing successful funding stories and learning from funding failures.
Funding resources.
Requirements
A fundamental understanding of business concepts, including the purpose of a business, revenue generation, and key financial statements.
Participants should have a well-defined business idea or an existing business seeking funding for growth or expansion. A clear vision of the business's goals, target market, and competitive landscape will enhance the learning experience.
The course materials and instruction will be delivered in English, so participants should have a sufficient command of the language to comprehend and engage with the content.
Familiarity with financial terminology and concepts, such as revenue, expenses, profit, and investment, will be beneficial. Participants should have a basic understanding of financial statements and their role in assessing a business's financial health.
Participants should have access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection. This will enable them to access course materials, participate in online discussions, and engage with interactive learning resources.
Description
Welcome to our Business Funding Course, a complete guide to business funding for startups and existing companies. This course includes a downloadable PDF with contacts for funding your business or startup. This is a transformative course designed to empower entrepreneurs like you with the knowledge and skills to secure the capital needed for business growth. In this practical and engaging journey, we'll demystify the world of funding and equip you with the tools to navigate its complex terrain. Whether you're launching a startup or looking to take your established business to new heights, this course will provide you with the insights and strategies to attract the financial support you need.We'll take a glimpse into the minds of investors, uncovering what they seek in potential opportunities. You'll learn how to craft a compelling pitch that captures attention and communicates the value of your business in a way that resonates with backers. We'll guide you through the process of approaching investors, be it angel investors, venture capitalists, or crowdfunding platforms, ensuring you have the best chance of securing the funding you need.Understanding financial statements and valuation can feel overwhelming and intimidating. However, we'll break down these concepts into digestible pieces. You'll develop the skills to confidently communicate your business's financial position and demonstrate its potential returns to investors. We'll also explore deal structuring and negotiation techniques, empowering you to strike the right balance between maintaining control and attracting investment.Managing funds wisely is essential for long-term success. We'll touch upon the process of financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management, equipping you with the tools to make informed decisions that optimize the impact of your funds on your business's growth trajectory. In addition to traditional funding avenues, we'll also explore alternative options such as government grants, incubators, and strategic partnerships. You'll discover emerging trends and opportunities that can open new doors for your business's financial future.Join us on this transformational quest for business funding, where you'll gain the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to unlock the capital your business needs. Prepare to embark upon an exciting journey that will shape the trajectory of your entrepreneurial dreams. Together, we'll navigate the business funding landscape and pave the way for your business's growth and success.
Overview
Section 1: Module 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Business Funding: An Online Course
Lecture 2 Introduction to Business Funding
Lecture 3 Disclaimer
Lecture 4 Overview of the Course and Learning Objectives
Lecture 5 Importance of Capital Acquisition for Startups and Established Businesses
Lecture 6 Exploring Different Funding Sources
Lecture 7 Funding Options: Raising Capital for your Business
Lecture 8 Seeking Capital
Section 2: Module 2: Understanding Investors
Lecture 9 Understanding Investors
Lecture 10 Types of Investors
Lecture 11 Investor Mindset and Evaluation Criteria
Lecture 12 Crafting an Effective Investor Pitch
Lecture 13 Raising Capital: What Investors Look For
Section 3: Module 3: Approaching Investors
Lecture 14 Approaching Investors
Lecture 15 Building Relationships with Investors
Lecture 16 Pitching Techniques and Best Practices
Lecture 17 Tailoring Pitches to Different Investor Types
Lecture 18 How to Approach Invesstors
Lecture 19 Pitch Decks for Attracting Investors
Lecture 20 Business Plans for Attracting Investors
Section 4: Module 4: Financial Statements and Valuation
Lecture 21 Financial Statements and Valuation
Lecture 22 Financial Statements: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow Statement
Lecture 23 Understanding Financial Ratios and Their Significance
Lecture 24 Valuation Methods and Techniques
Lecture 25 Business Funding: Where to Find Investors
Section 5: Module 5: Deal Structuring and Negotiation
Lecture 26 Deal Structuring and Negotiation
Lecture 27 Deal Structuring Considerations
Lecture 28 Equity Allocation and Ownership Percentages
Lecture 29 Negotiation Strategies and Tactics
Lecture 30 Balancing Control and Attracting Investment
Lecture 31 Structuring the Right Deal with Investors
Section 6: Module 6: Financial Planning and Budgeting
Lecture 32 Financial Planning and Budgeting
Lecture 33 Importance of Financial Planning for Business Growth
Lecture 34 Creating Realistic Budgets and Forecasts
Lecture 35 Cashflow Management and Optimization
Lecture 36 Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Lecture 37 Budgeting Basics
Section 7: Module 7: Alternative Funding Options
Lecture 38 Alternative Funding Options
Lecture 39 Exploring Government Grants and Subsidies
Lecture 40 Leveraging Incubators and Accelerators
Lecture 41 Strategic Partnerships and Collaborations
Lecture 42 Emerging Trends and Opportunities
Lecture 43 Alternative Funding Options for Businesses
Section 8: Module 8: Case Studies and Real-World Examples
Lecture 44 Case Studies and Real-World Examples
Lecture 45 Analyzing Successful Funding Stories
Lecture 46 Learning from Funding Failures and Challenges
Lecture 47 Extracting Lessons and Applying Them to Participants' Businesses
Lecture 48 What Angel Investors Look For
Section 9: Module 9: Ethical and Legal Considerations
Lecture 49 Ethical and Legal Considerations
Lecture 50 Ensuring Compliance with Regulations and Laws
Lecture 51 Intellectual Property Protection
Lecture 52 Transparency and Accountability in Funding Relationships
Lecture 53 Basic Business Laws That All CEOs Should Know
Section 10: Module 10: Wrapping Up and Next Steps
Lecture 54 Wrapping Up and Next Steps
Lecture 55 Recap of Key Learnings
Lecture 56 Action Planning for Participants' Funding Journeys
Lecture 57 Resources for Ongoing Support and Learning
Lecture 58 Determining the Amount of Funding Needed
Lecture 59 Business Funding: Facts & Statistics
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