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NASVF-NCET2 Venture Capital Certification Program
An 11 course series that builds a foundation for developing and executing your investment strategy
COURSE #1:
"What Kind of Investor Are You and Where Do You Fit in the Investor Landscape?"
October 13, 2011, 2:00-3:30pm EDT/11:00-12:30am PDT
Instructors:
Course Description: The purpose of this course is to help you determine your investment strategy and the best options for you to deploy your capital consistent with your strategy. The course will provide you the tools to develop your individual investment strategy based on the amount of time (applied and elapsed), energy, expertise, risk and capital you may be comfortable investing in early stage companies.
This course is for angel and early-stage investors, corporate development venture funds,
Economic development officials,
emerging fund managers, seed and validation funds, Service providers: attorneys, accountants, consultants.
This 90-minute course includes a 60-minute lecture and 30-minute Q&A session
Test and Certificate: An online multiple-choice test at the end of each course will be available to participants. Participants who achieve 60% or greater will receive a Certificate of Successful Completion
Course Content:
• The Different Investor Types
• Role as Investor
• Return Expectations
• Risk Tolerance
• Constructing your Individual Investment Strategy
• Asset Allocation and Portfolio Strategy
• Investment Options
Costs: Each course is offered at a cost of $99 or $795 for all 11 courses.
Schedule of Other Courses:
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Courses
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Date
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Instructors
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What Kind of Investor Are You
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Thursday
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October 13, 2011
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Steve Mercil, Suzette Dutch
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Creating Great Deal Flow
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Thursday
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November 10, 2011
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Brad Bertoch, Richard Gajan
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Screening and Due Diligence
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Thursday
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December 8, 2011
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Suzette Dutch, Greg Horowitt
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Structuring and Pricing the Deal
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Thursday
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January 12, 2012
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Suzette Dutch, Richard Gajan
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Monitoring and Mentoring Portfolio Companies
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Thursday
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February 9, 2012
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Brad Bertoch, Joel Wiggins
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Preparing for Exits
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Thursday
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March 8, 2012
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Suzette Dutch, Greg Horowitt
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Creating an Angel and Sidecar Fund
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Thursday
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April 12, 2012
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Steve Mercil, Richard Gajan
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Best Practices for Investing
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Thursday
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May 10, 2012
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Steve Mercil, Joel Wiggins
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Managing Your Investors
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Thursday
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June 14, 2012
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Steve Mercil, Brad Bertoch
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Syndication
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Thursday
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July 12, 2012
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Suzette Dutch, Joel Wiggins
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Tech Support / Tech Tools
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Thursday
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August 9, 2012
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Richard Gajan, Bradley Bertoch
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Instructors include leading experts in the field of seed and venture capital:
Bradley B. Bertoch, MBA (bio)
President, Wayne Brown Institute
Suzette Dutch, MBA (bio)
Managing Partner, Triathlon Medical Ventures
Richard Gajan, MBA (bio)
Independent Consultant
Greg Horowitt (bio)
Founding Partner & Managing Director, T2 Venture Capital
Steve Mercil (bio)
President/CEO RAIN Source Capital
Chair, NASVF
Joel Wiggins, PhD (bio)
President & CEO, Enterprise Center of Johnson Country, Kansas
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