涩里番

Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what a venture capital fund is, its structure and how they operate, and what venture capitalists (VCs) look for in an early-stage innovation-driven venture.

This workshop dives deeply into how to practice more effectively and how to get better feedback for your presentation while you prepare. We鈥檒l review why watching a video of yourself is so painful for most people and how to work around the feeling to make the most of this tool for self-review.

Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what a venture capital fund is, its structure and how they operate, and what venture capitalists (VCs) look for in an early-stage innovation-driven venture. You'll also learn about the typical elements of a term sheet in connection with equity investments and simple agreements for future equity (SAFEs), and caveats when raising money. Finally, we'll explain how a capitalization table works and finish off with a brief overview of minority shareholder rights.

December 8 - 11, 12pm - 1pm (online)

The Planning with Purpose information session is an introduction to the Individual Development Plan (IDP) at 涩里番. This session covers the process and building blocks of creating a meaningful IDP and setting goals in grad school.