Fund Raising Blueprint
Secure Funding with Confidence
Service Description
A specialized program for entrepreneurs looking to raise capital from investors, VCs, and banks. You’ll learn how to build a compelling pitch, negotiate deals, and structure funding rounds effectively. ⏳ Duration: 3 weeks (Live Online Classes); 2 hours per week 📌 What’s Included? ✅ Investor Pitch Deck & Storytelling ✅ Types of Funding & Valuation Strategies ✅ Negotiation & Closing Deals ✅ Understanding Term Sheets & Investment Structures What You Will Get Out of It: 📜 Certification of Completion to boost your resume and LinkedIn profile 💰 Fundraising Readiness—Learn how to attract investors and secure funding 🔍 Investor Pitch & Financial Model Review with expert insights 🏆 Exclusive Business Growth Resources & Templates Week 1: Foundations of Fundraising 📌 Understanding the Funding Landscape • Types of investors: Angel, VC, PE, and Banks • Equity vs. debt financing: Pros & cons • Funding rounds: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A & beyond 📌 Investor Mindset & Expectations • What investors look for in startups • Key financial metrics & business traction required • Common fundraising mistakes and how to avoid them Week 2: Building the Perfect Investor Pitch 📌 Investor Pitch Deck & Storytelling • Structuring your pitch deck (10-slide framework) • Crafting a compelling business story • Case studies of successful fundraising pitches 📌 Financial Modeling & Valuation Strategies • Basics of startup valuation • Revenue projections & unit economics • How to justify valuation to investors Week 3: Deal Structuring & Closing Investment 📌 Negotiation & Term Sheets • Breaking down a term sheet: Equity dilution, & liquidation preferences, etc • Negotiation techniques to secure the best deal • Red flags to watch out for in investor agreements 📌 Fundraising Execution & Post-Funding Strategy • How to approach & engage investors • Legal & compliance considerations • Managing investor relations post-funding
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+91 - 44 - 31352179
learn@smartscaleacademy.com
20/11, Balaji Nagar 4th St, Royapettah, Chennai - 600014