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Best practices for professional investors in Venture Capital
An intensive four-day professional development programme for Venture Capital Professionals and Family Offices run by London Business School and co-developed with QVentures.
The programme aims to provide the best practices in Venture Capital and fill the gaps in training through hands-on learning experiences and practical case studies in a challenging interactive environment.
Refine your professional investment practice in Venture Capital and early-stage investments. From origination, due diligence, deal structuring, portfolio management to term sheet negotiation.
Improve your Venture Capital skills and compare best practices across the investment cycle.
VC Investment Professionals
Family Offices (Partners / Investment Managers)
Sophisticated Angel Investors
VC professionals, Family Offices and Sophisticated Investors often learn key investment skills through experiential learning and have little formal training. The aim of the course is to build a rounded professional practice and help share best practices between the participants to improve those skill sets.
Dates: 23rd – 26th November 2020
Fees: £5,999 + VAT
Duration: 4 Days
Cohort: 25 Students
Location: LBS Campus
"This programme will help you understand the challenges faced by various actors from across the VC landscape"
Professor Julian Birkinshaw
Deputy Dean, Executive Education
Associate Professor of Management Practice in Strategy and Entrepreneurship; Academic Director of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Assistant Professor, Strategy and Entrepreneurship; Gaming Entrepreneur
Professor of Accounting, Chair Accounting Faculty, Academic Director at Institute of Entrepreneurship and Private Capital
Lars joined Balderton as a General Partner in 2015, after a decade in Silicon Valley where he was involved with three of the Valley’s bestknown tech companies – Uber, Dropbox and WhatsApp.
Co-founded tech law firm JAG Shaw Baker which merged with Withers to create a new legal offering, Withers Tech in 2018.
Two decades of experience helping entrepreneurs and technology companies and investors.
Leads on sourcing, diligence and managing Atomico’s partnerships in frontier technologies and healthcare / bio, as well as enterprise. She led Atomico’s partnerships with, and is on the board of Healx, AccuRx and Kheiron Medical, and also sits on the board of Mapillary.
Entrepreneur backed by investors such as 83 North, Vitruvian,the Angel Co- Fund and recently received £350m from Santander.
Ebury is one of Europe’s fastest growing FinTech with revenues in excess of $100m, facilitating SME payments across borders.
Leads BBVA and Anthemis Venture Creation Partnership, works with companies that are focused on evolving the digital finance and banking experience for consumers and companies.
25 years’ experience working as an LP, GP and technology operations executive. Prior to Isomer he was MD for Business Development at Pomona Capital, a leading global secondaries firm, and earlier at Cambridge Associates responsible for advising institutional investors on venture capital and private equity investments.
QVentures is a network of Family Offices, Successful Entrepreneurs and Super Angels investing in Venture Capital. With a community of over 1,000 vetted and qualified investors from 21 different countries, QVentures curates investments for its network primarily focussed on stages Pre-Seed to Series A. In addition to the Direct Investment, QVentures manages a PreSeed/Seed Fund on behalf of its investors.
The calibre of QVentures membership attracts the most promising entrepreneurs, with the team reviewing on average 100 new deals per month. QVentures proudly aligns itself with the entrepreneurs, providing support throughout the fundraising process and after, and works to foster a community amongst portfolio companies. Through this, QVentures positively impacts job creation and equal opportunity in the UK.
With close ties Family Offices in the UK and Asia, QVentures is dedicated to providing education on all things co-investment and direct investment-related for the NextGeneration. Through their Educational Series, QVentures invites industry leaders to host thought-leadership sessions for members to provide deeper learning and understanding on a topical issue or theme in the market. By hosting Family Office specific events, QVentures brings together like-minded individuals and facilitates introductions where beneficial for the NextGen of investing.
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