Tennessee Small Business Development Centers
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Finding and Attracting an Investor

Topic: Financing
On Demand, available until March 31

Online

Finding and Attracting an Investor examines the peculiar nature of investment capital. The course presents practical tactics on how to identify and secure different types of capital including seed capital, angel capital, and venture capital. The process used by different kinds of investors is presented and the tools for completing the fund-raising process are presented. Special focus is given to the federal and state laws that govern the capital and securities process.

Topics covered by this course include:

What is an investor?
The investment process
Obtaining seed capital
Obtaining angel capital
Obtaining venture capital
Creating a business plan
Legal considerations and concerns
Criteria for a new company
Investor presentations and pitches
Where to find investors

Course is approximately 2.0 hours to 2.5 hours in length and provides over 138 animated slides complete with voiceover narration.


Fee: Free