LAW 325 - Private Equity & Venture Cap

Private Equity & Venture Capital Covers the essential principles of the risks and rewards associated with Private Equity and Venture Capital. Financial analysis of a business and risk/return characteristics, business valuation methods, and the financing sources are covered to better understand the required returns to risk investors. Other topics include: fund raising, early stage, middle stage and ultimately late stage investments; buyouts and exit strategies; the structuring of the “deal”; the creation of term sheets, negotiation strategies, and human capital and resources. This is a non-law course cross listed with law. The course materials will be found in Blackboard.