Brief Summary
This course teaches you how to effectively use public platforms to raise funds. You'll learn about creating a solid funding roadmap, attracting the right investors, and grasping essential financial terms—all to speed up your fundraising journey.
Key Points
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Learn to raise capital quickly using equity crowdfunding
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Create a clear funding roadmap
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Identify and secure angel investors
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Understand key financial terms like SAFE and valuation
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Join a community of like-minded entrepreneurs
Learning Outcomes
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Master the steps to raise capital fast
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Develop skills to communicate effectively with investors
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Get comfortable with crucial investment terminology
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Connect with a supportive community of entrepreneurs
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Gain insights from a seasoned instructor with real-world experience
About This Course
This is a brief introduction on using public platforms to raise equity.
Want to crowd fund a million dollars fast? Learn how SMART entrepreneurs raise capital FAST using equity crowdfunding platforms.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Lili Balfour has advised over 100 companies, who have gone on to raise over $200 million from investors around the world. She is the author of Master the Finance Game, a Wall Street Journal Guest Mentor, a contributor at Fox Business News, a blogger for The Huffington Post, a guest contributor for HuffPost Live, and a guest lecturer at UC Berkeley.
ABOUT THE COURSE
3 Steps to Raising Capital Fast breaks down the process of raising capital with equity platforms.
Entrepreneurs will learn how to:
Develop a funding roadmap to master the fundraising process
Secure the right angel investors quickly
Communicate pertinent data to close a deal
Understand term sheets, convertible notes, SAFE, valuation, valuation cap, liquidation preference, and other important terms
COMMUNITY
Lili Balfour spent over 20 years in investment management and investment banking in Silicon Valley and NYC before founding Atelier Advisors in 2007. Her goal is to provide investment banking services to early-stage companies, which are typically ignored by investment banks. Over the past seven years, she has advised over 100 startups on their funding strategy. She has coached established brands (Bag, Borrow, or Steal, Visual IQ, Alpha Theory, Derivix, Erin Fetherston, and Peeled Snacks) and pre-revenue startups looking for seed capital via crowd funding.
Our community of entrepreneurs spans several countries and has climbed pass 5,000. We meet on the third Friday of each month for Office Hours on Spreecast and participate in weekly video lessons on YouTube.
Learn how to develop a road map to master the funding process
Learn how to secure the right investor
Learn basic terminology used in early-stage investing
Srinithi
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