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Financial Modeling for Startups & Small Businesses by Udemy
Learn the best practices for building practical financial models and forecasts for your startup business.
Course Highlights
- Build financial models for your startup business
- Forecast cash needs for your startup business
- Model user growth
- Model revenue
- Model expenses
- Model attrition
- Model various different business models, from tech to brick & mortar
- Use best practices for financial modeling
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
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Course overview
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Why Lemonade Stand?
Modeling a lemonade stand
Jumpstart Part 1: Unit economics (1)
Jumpstart Part 1: Unit economics (2)
Jumpstart Part 2: Calculating the labor cost & selling price
Jumpstart Part 3: Single product single location
Jumpstart Part 4: Strawberry premium
Jumpstart Part 5: Multiple Locations
Jumpstart: Summary
Q&A: Section 2
Review & Recap: Section 2
CHALLENGE: Pop Up Business Model
4 Topics
What questions are you trying to answer?
Map it out & Caveat on modeling
Q&A: Section 3
Review & Recap: Section 3
9 Topics
Always start with the end in mind
Clear over clever
Always do sanity checks
Start small & simple
Define constraints
Utilize Google!
Modeling best practices quiz
Q&A: Section 4
Review & Recap: Section 4
2 Topics
Introduction to YouWorks our first case study - Sanity check
YouWorks - Modeling revenue
9 Topics
User segmentation and the difference between users & customers
User segmentation: YouWorks example
Usage segmentation
Think in terms of funnels
Follow up on funnels
Modeling growth rate
Modeling attrition
Modeling growth quiz
Review & Recap: Section 6
9 Topics
Free but ad-based
Affiliate model
Freemium model
Subscription model
Pay per use
Free product pay for service
Tiered pricing
Base plus features pricing
Review & Recap: Section 7
8 Topics
Startup costs & operating expenses
Headcount & labor
Modeling rent & office needs
Modeling hosting expenses
Adding contingency
Modeling startup costs & expenses quiz
Putting it all together
Review & Recap: Section 8
5 Topics
Standard Assembly - Overview
Standard Assembly - Model overview & Startup costs
Standard Assembly - Modeling Revenue
Standard Assembly - Modeling expenses
Standard Assembly - Summary
5 Topics
Getting re-acquainted with YouWorks
YouWorks - Startup Costs
You Works - Modeling Revenue
YouWorks - Modeling Expenses
YouWorks - Summary
5 Topics
Fancy Bread - Overview
Fancy Bread - Model Overview & Startup Costs
Fancy Bread - Modeling Revenue
Fancy Bread - Modeling Expenses
Fancy Bread - Summary
5 Topics
ScholarPRO - Introduction
ScholarPRO - Assumptions & Data part 1
ScholarPRO - Assumptions & Data part 2
ScholarPRO - Income Statement & Expenses
ScholarPRO - Graphs Simple Revenue & Scenarios
5 Topics
Tee Lounge - Overview
Tee Lounge - Model overview & Startup costs
Tee Lounge - Modeling Revenue
Tee Lounge - Modeling Expenses
Tee Lounge - Summary
5 Topics
SaasForce - Overview
SaaSForce - Model Overview & Single Salesperson Economics
SaaSForce - Modeling Revenue
SaaSForce - Modeling Expenses
SaaSForce - Summary
5 Topics
Smoked Chili - Overview
Smoked Chili - Model Overview & Menu Economics
Smoked Chili - Modeling Revenue
Smoked Chili - Modeling Expenses
Smoked Chili - Summary
2 Topics
INTERVIEW: How to Raise Venture Capital for Your Startup
Bonus Lecture
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