Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2011-2012
MGMT 926 - VENTURE CAPITAL
Long Title: VENTURE CAPITAL
Department: Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.5
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA - Executive Program
Description: The course is an overview of the venture capital industry; the formation, organization and operation of a venture capital fund; monitoring the portfolio companies and mentoring their management teams; valuation methodology and term sheets; legal issues; problems that a VC faces; exiting a portfolio company; failure and how to deal with it. The class has guest speakers from the industry and utilizes several relevant cases to give students situational experience. The entire course is based on real-world situations.