Course Highlights
  • Comprehensive overview of the Private Equity and Venture Capital industries
  • Key investment concepts and structuring terms of private equity funds
  • Financing of a company during its life cycle and Term sheet offered by investors
  • Structures of PE and VC investment vehicles around the world and Government-sponsored tax incentives
  • Understanding of the effect of leverage on risk-adjusted returns
  • Valuation concepts: art or science?
  • Definition and role of EBIT and EBITDA in valuing Enterprise Value and Equity Value
  • Valuation methods: DCF (Discounted Cash Flows) and the Venture Capital Method. Overview of other valuation methods
Curriculum

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10 Topics
Definition of Private Equity - Part 1: Core Concepts
Definition of Private Equity - Part 2: Investment Process
Supply and Demand for Private Equity - Part 1: Key Characteristics
Supply and Demand for Private Equity - Part 2: Investors Equity Alternatives
Financing of a Company during its Life Cycle - Part 1: The J-Curve
Financing of a Company during its Life Cycle - Part 2: Funding Rounds
Financing of a Company during its Life Cycle: Mezzanine Replacement and Vulture
Term Sheet
Macro Trends of the Private Equity and Venture Capital Market
Quiz on key takeaways from Section 2

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Two Investment Formats: the European vs. the Anglo-Saxon
The European Investment Format
The Anglo-Saxon Format
How are Private Equity Fund Managers Rewarded?
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 1: General Considerations on Taxation
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 2: Taxation of various Stakeholders
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 3: Overview of Private and Public Solutions
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 4: VC Schemes in the UK (SEIS EIS VCT SITR)
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 5: Market Size of the VC Schemes in the UK
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 6: British Business Bank - ECF Programme (1/2)
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 7: British Business Bank - ECF Programme (2/2)
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 8: SBIC in the U.S.
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 9: Crowdfunding (Reward-based)
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 10: Crowdinvesting
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 11: Crowdlending
Taxation and New Solutions - Part 12: Marketplace Lending
Structuring of a Private Equity Fund: Detailed Terms
Quiz on key takeaways from Section 3

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The Effect of Leverage
General Valuation Considerations - Part 1: Which Methods to Value a Company?
General Valuation Considerations - Part 2: Enterprise Value and Equity Value
General Valuation Considerations - Part 3: EBIT and EBITDA
The Discounted Cash Flows (DCF) Valuation Model - Part 1: Overview
The Discounted Cash Flows (DCF) Valuation Model - Part 2: Financial Modeling
Applying Company Valuation to VC Settings - Part 1: the VC Method - Overview
Applying Company Valuation to VC Settings - Part 2: the VC Method - the Model
Applying Company Valuation to VC Settings - Part 3: the VC Method - Examples
Other Valuation Methods
Quiz on key takeaways from Section 4

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