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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



"Monitoring and Mentoring"

January 12, 2012, 1:00-2:30pm ET/10:00-11:30am PT

Instructors:

Bradley B. Bertoch, MBA 
President, Wayne Brown Institute
(click for full bio)

Joel Wiggins, PhD
President & CEO, Enterprise Center of Johnson Country, Kansas
(click for full bio)


Course Description:

The purpose of this course is to help you provide value to the early-stage companies in your investment portfolio. The course will provide a number of ways to provide mentoring services to your portfolio companies and monitor their progress toward achieving positive outcomes for the company and their investors.

Course content:

  • - The need for mentoring early stage companies
    • >The problems most young companies face
    • >The case for mentoring

  • - What is mentoring?
    • >Advising
    • >Coaching
    • >Mentoring

  • - Ways to provide mentoring services
    • >Advisory boards
    • >Boards of Directors
    • >Entrepreneurs-in-Residence programs
    • >Incubators

  • - Tips and Traps
    • >What to do
    • >What not to do

  • - Monitoring progress of portfolio companies
    • >Ways to get information from the company
    • >Structuring communication with the company
    • >Tracking the right metrics
    • >Helping to provide course corrections

 

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

Costs: Each course is offered at a cost of $99 or $795 for all 11 courses. Click on "subscribe" above to enroll. 

Registration to Past Courses: Did you miss any of the past courses? This series of courses is ongoing. The upcoming schedule of will be announced within the first quarter of 2012. Please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information


Schedule of Other Courses:

Courses

Day

Date

Instructors

What Kind of Investor Are You

Thursday

October 13, 2011

Steve Mercil, Suzette Dutch

Creating Great Deal Flow

Thursday

November 10, 2011

Brad Bertoch, Richard Gajan

Screening and Due Diligence

Thursday

December 8, 2011

Suzette Dutch, Greg Horowitt

Monitoring and Mentoring Portfolio Companies

Thursday

January 12, 2012

Brad Bertoch, Joel Wiggins

Structuring and Pricing the Deal

Thursday

February 9, 2012

Suzette Dutch, Richard Gajan

Preparing for Exits

Thursday

March 8, 2012

Suzette Dutch, Greg Horowitt

Creating an Angel and Sidecar Fund

Thursday

April 12, 2012

Steve Mercil, Richard Gajan

Best Practices for Investing

Thursday

May 10, 2012

Steve Mercil, Joel Wiggins

Managing Your Investors

Thursday

June 14, 2012

Steve Mercil, Brad Bertoch

Syndication

Thursday

July 12, 2012

Suzette Dutch, Joel Wiggins

Tech Support / Tech Tools

Thursday

August 9, 2012

Richard Gajan, Bradley Bertoch


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)
Entrepreneurial 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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