Venture Capital and Angel Investment: Raising Startup Capital
Course Overview
- Understand the fundamentals of venture capital and angel investment.
- Learn the process of raising capital for startups.
- Explore the differences between venture capital and angel investment.
- Develop strategies to attract investors and pitch effectively.
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
Introduction to Venture Capital and Angel Investment
- Overview of venture capital (VC) and angel investment
- Types of investors: venture capitalists vs. angel investors
- Key stages of startup funding
- The role of venture capital and angel investors in business growth
The Fundraising Process
- Steps in raising capital for startups
- Identifying the right type of investor
- Preparing a compelling business plan and pitch
- Negotiating terms and structuring deals
Pitching to Investors
- Crafting a successful pitch deck
- Presenting your business idea effectively
- Key elements investors look for in a pitch
- Common mistakes to avoid when pitching
Managing Investor Relationships
- Building trust with investors
- Communication strategies for investor relations
- Post-investment support and engagement
- Preparing for follow-up funding rounds
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 — Friday, March 27, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — Friday, July 24, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 — Friday, November 20, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
