Venture Capital Academy Switzerland 2019
The University of California, Berkeley and Switzerland Global Enterprise invite audience to the three-day executive education and certificate program. Participants will receive theoretical insights with hands-on learning on deal making.
The Venture Capital Academy participants are provided with the tools to improve their ability to define, negotiate, and execute early-stage investments and build effective venture and innovation ecosystem. VC Academy Switzerland is adapted from “500 Startups” and UC Berkeley’s popular “VC Unlocked: Deal Camp,” a program hosted twice a year at the University of California, Berkeley, and one of the university’s most popular executive education programs.
The 2019 program will cover the following modules:
The role of venture capital in business strategy
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Venture deal terms, processes, and negotiation (from the investor and startup point of view
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Modeling the economics of venture financing
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Term sheet negotiation
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The Swiss startup ecosystem, its financing players, and how to navigate the VC scene
- Blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and the future of venture finance
- Gina Domanig, Managing Partner, Emerald Technology Ventures
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Adam Sterling, Executive Director, Berkeley Center for Law and Business, UC Berkeley
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Neil Dugal, Corporate Counsel, Omidyar Network,
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Nicolas Brand, Partner, Lakestar
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David Sidler, Head of Investor Relations & Head of Communications, investiere.ch
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Alexander Stoeckel, Partner, btov
Target audience: Angel, VC, and corporate investors, directors of innovation, startups, and attorneys. Application deadline for reduced price seats: April 30, 2019.
For further information, please visit the event website.
