Overview

This section provides a comprehensive guide to venture capital (VC) investing, particularly focusing on early-stage start-ups. You will learn the fundamentals of the start-up investing ecosystem, how to source and evaluate deals, and how to conduct thorough due diligence on start-up teams, business models, and products. Practical examples and real case studies are included to reinforce each concept.

Objectives

By the end of this section, you should:

• Understand the structure and dynamics of the start-up investing ecosystem.
• Know how to source high-quality investment opportunities (deal flow).
• Learn methods to conduct effective due diligence on teams, business models, and products.
• Gain insights from real-world case studies in venture capital.