Entrepreneurial Finance ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to impart key financial management skills for entrepreneurship and innovation management through a systematic study of key analytical tools necessary for entrepreneurs to start and manage a successful venture. The course discusses development of a business plan, financial requirements of small businesses projects, through angel investors and venture capital and debt, investment and risk evaluation of project ventures, valuation of project ventures, and raising capital through IPOs and exit strategies for strategic financial management of a business venture. Students in this course should have completed an undergraduate course in Financial Accounting.