This course will teach you how to manage a startup’s financing strategy, where you will learn how to build capitalization tables (or “cap tables”) in Excel. Cap tables will help you explore different financing strategies for your startup company and determine which financing decisions are best for your entrepreneurial venture. You will also learn about innovations in the digital space that allow new ways to finance entrepreneurial ventures. These include different forms of crowdfunding, and alternative credit scoring mechanisms based on web-based data.
Financing for Startup Businesses
Financing for Startup Businesses
This course is part of Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation Specialization
Instructors: Manju Puri
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This course is part of the Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation Specialization
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KM
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2021
it a important course i have more information about business finsncing
OD
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2020
Excellent course! Very informative!! I liked it a lot!
DD
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2020
1 time in 24hour is too long could shorten the time to retake tests
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