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DEMO - Raising Startup Capital

DEMO - Raising Startup Capital
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Entrepreneurs need capital to achieve their business goals and meet significant milestones, whether they're launching a new product, acquiring key customers, or reaching a revenue goal. In this course, author and entrepreneur Rudolph Rosenberg provides an overview of the main avenues to raising capital (such as crowdfunding, angel investors, venture capital, and more), identifies the key stakeholders, and shows the best ways to market your project and ask for funding.
Topics include:
Estimating the capital you need
Understanding the four big sources of capital
Valuing your business
Making a business plan
Using your own funds
Limiting your personal liability
Making crowdfunding a part of your strategy
Borrowing from friends and family
Working with angel investors and VC firms

TOC


Introduction 1m 28s
Welcome 48s
What you should know before watching this course 40s
1. Overview of Business Funding 14m 17s
Why do companies look for capital? 3m 33s
Looking at different entrepreneurs, companies, and strategies 2m 45s
How risky is it to share your idea? 4m 22s
It takes time to raise capital 53s
Why raising capital is not the only marker of success 1m 45s
Marketing your project 59s
2. Raising Capital 14m 12s
Understanding who your investors are 2m 2s
Estimating the capital you need 1m 21s
The big four sources of capital 4m 20s
Raising capital all at once or step by step 3m 39s
A common sequence of events 2m 50s
3. Making Initial Funding Determinations 13m 9s
What should you include in a business plan 4m 29s
What is valuation? 2m 40s
Organizing milestones 2m 46s
Understanding debt and equity investing 3m 14s
4. Using Your Own Funds 6m 17s
Limiting your liability 2m 44s
Using your own funds 1m 26s
High-liability funding options 2m 7s
5. Using Crowdfunding 11m 12s
What is crowdfunding? 2m 13s
Understanding the entrepreneur-backer relationship 4m 17s
Making crowdfunding part of your strategy 2m 57s
Where to go from here: Using crowdfunding 1m 45s
6. Borrowing from Friends and Family 13m 54s
Borrowing money from friends and family 5m 19s
Securing investor debt 4m 50s
Getting loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA) 3m 45s
7. Using Angel Investors 6m 27s
Getting to know angel investors 2m 56s
Why raise through angel investors? 1m 33s
Where to go from here: Using angel investors 1m 58s
8. Using Venture-Capital Firms 20m 41s
Understanding how venture-capital firms are organized 4m 46s
The investment phase 2m 47s
Participating in company management 1m 38s
Cashing out 2m 45s
The VC mindset 6m 25s
Where to go from here: Using venture-capital firms 2m 20s
Conclusion 3m 6s
Starting your search for capital 3m 6s

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