UPDATED PROGRAMME
This course provides an introduction to venture capital including structured venture specific case studies, to demonstrate key issues and the third day covers legal agreements.
This course is recognised as a registered CPD accredited provider with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), 21 CPD hours.
This course is recognised as a registered CPD accredited provider with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), 6 CPD hours and the Bar Standards Board (BSB), 6 CPD hours.
Book before 12 March 2010 to receive an exceptional 25% discount off all registrations.
Content
- Assessing risk (Technology)
- Venture specific case studies
- Business development transformational growth
- Due-diligence
- VC Modelling
- Legal due-diligence
- Articles of Association
- Loan notes
- Share options
- Intellectual property
- Direct secondaries
- Investment agreements
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Target Audience
Participants should have a minimum of 6 months experience in venture capital.
Duration
3 days non-residential
Testimonials
An excellent link between the modules and the Course Director's passion and enthusiasm for the industry was inspiring.
(Charles Fletcher, Taylor Wessing)
Excellent introduction to the VC industry combined with the opportunity to meet and learn from others just starting their VC career.
(Chris Padfield, London Business Angels/London Seed Capital)
Speakers
Andrea Traversone, Amadeus Capital Partners Ltd
Ernie Richardson, MTI
Davor Hebel, Fidelity Ventures
Antony Ross, Bridges Ventures
Andrew Watson, IP Added Value
George Whitehead, NESTA Investments
Simon Walker, David Mardle and Howard Palmer, Taylor Wessing
Ylan Steiner, SJ Berwin
Matthew Lewis and Catherine Williams, Osborne Clarke
Karen Cooper and Erika Jupe, Osborne Clarke
Barrie Hensby BSc MBA C.Dir CF - Chief Executive, NEL Fund Managers Limited
Barrie joined NEL as Chief Executive in 1991. Before that he had been Managing Director of two Berisford Bristar plc companies and also has extensive experience of venture capital with Yorkshire Fund Managers Limited, where he was Senior Investment Manager.
During his time with NEL and YFM, Barrie has been involved in some 60 equity transactions, mostly in a lead capacity. A chemical engineer by training, Barrie joined Shell from university as a petroleum engineer before becoming Group Economist for Ocean Group plc after obtaining his MBA. He has also run his own business in both manufacturing and consultancy.
