Module Examples Within Each Category:

Personal Career Development:

• Resume Review & Update With Core Bullets

• Interview Practice

• How To Build A Personal Brand

• Understanding Personal Strengths & Weaknesses

• Developing A Career Strategy

• Beginning, Middle, & End Check In on Career Development Strategy

Raising A VC/PE Investment Fund:

• Investment Fund Strategy, Fund Differentiation, & Portfolio Theory

• Creating A Pitch Deck For LPs

• Hiring Your Investment Team, Compensation, & Ownership

• How To Raise A VC/PE Investment Fund & Pitching LPs

• Legal Investment Fund Formation & Structures

Managing A VC/PE Investment Fund:

• Scrum & Agile Methodology For VC & PE

• How to Deal Source Quality & Proprietary Investment Opportunities & Track Deal Flow

• How to Manage Portfolio Updates & Reporting to LPs

Company Evaluation:

• Reviewing Company Pitch Decks: Seed Through Growth Stages

• How to Evaluate Companies: 12 Core Company Evaluation Criteria & Understanding Key Metrics & Evaluation Ratios

• Market Analysis: Sizing A Market, Competitive Landscape Analysis (Direct & Indirect Competition), Competitive Advantages (Unfair & Sustainable Moats)

• How to Evaluate Teams

• Understanding Various Business Models & Financial Analysis
• Building Financial Models From Scratch
• How to Do Active Product/Service & Customer Due Diligence

Investing:

• Raising Capital: Angels, Accelerators, Crowdfunding, Seed, VC, PE

• How To Select Your Leads & Co-Investors?: Pro's & Con's

• Founders, Advisors & Employee Equity

• Capitalization (Senior Debt, Preferred Equity, Common Equity) & Waterfall Analysis

• Term Sheets (Preferred Equity vs. Convertible Notes), Terms, & Negotiations, Investment Documents & Corporate Legal Documents

• Follow-on Investment Strategies

• Recapitalization Strategies

• Corporate Venture Capital & Innovation

• Angel Investing

• Venture Capital Investing

• Growth Equity Investing

• Real Estate Private Equity

Supporting Portfolio Companies:

• Lean Startup Approach

• How To Manage Board Meetings

• Building A Team, Strategies For Hiring & Firing, & Culture

• Branding, Marketing, PR Strategies

• Growth Hacking: Acquiring Customers & Advocates

• How to Help Portfolio Companies Grow & Manage Scale: Seed to Growth

• Exits: Aligning An Exit, Exit Multiples, M&A, IPOs

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