Financing and Profiting from Innovation for Corporate Entrepreneurs

Financing and Profiting from Innovation for Corporate Entrepreneurs

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  • 4 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Introduction to Financing Corporate Ventures
    In this module, we will learn the fundamentals and how to create financial statements for new ventures within the corporate environment.
  • Week 2 - Corporate Venture Valuation Techniques
    In this module, we will examine valuation techniques for understanding how to assess and grow the value of the corporate venture.
  • Week 3 - Sources of Financing for Corporate Ventures
    In this module, we will explore the different sources of internal and external financing for the corporate venture.
  • Week 4 - Creating the Investment Proposal for the Corporate Venture
    In this module, we will apply lessons learned in the course to structure a funding deal and pitch the corporate venture.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Michael R. Pratt
Lecturer of Technology Entrepreneurship
Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (Mtech)

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The University of Maryland is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's leading public research universities. A world leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 37,000 students, 9,000 faculty and staff, and 250 academic programs. 

Its faculty includes three Nobel laureates, three Pulitzer Prize winners, 47 members of national academies and a large number of Fulbright scholars. The institution has an operating budget of $1.8 billion, raises $500 million a year in external research funding and recently completed a $1 billion fundraising campaign.

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