Program
Venture
Capital
Blueprint
8-Week
Program
+6 Learning
Modules
+30 Video
Lessons
Resources
Library
Private
Study Group
TL;DR
Venture Capital Blueprint is an online program designed to help demystify venture capital and early-stage startup financing so you can break into VC or raise money for your startup. You’ll learn the fundamentals of venture capital, navigate through the venture capital ecosystem, explore different negotiating strategies, understand how to manage investor engagement, and more.
Entrepreneur
Raising capital is one of the most stressful parts of a founder’s journey. Having insight and knowledge about the fundraising process will improve your position during negotiations with investors.
Aspiring VC
Breaking into VC can seem like an impossible mission. It’s not…when you understand how VC works and have something that shows off your skills and drive for finding the next great company to invest in.
Professional
Sometimes we all need a little change. With a background in business and finance, a focus on Venture Capital can offer new challenges and growth opportunities.
What's Inside
Get access to world-class resources that will supercharge your learning experience.
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University-Level Content and Instruction
This program is taught at the University of Haifa with over 40 students enrolled each semester. -
6 Modules containing +30 Lessons
See the complete curriculum for more details -
Bonus Module
Cap Tables, Equity Crowdfunding, and ESG/Impact Investing -
Resources Library
Includes templates, books, articles, videos, and interviews to enhance learning -
Private Online Study Group
Get help & support, share your work, and collaborate with fellow students -
Certificate of Completion
Once you complete all modules and submit your portfolio of work, you'll automatically receive a professional Certificate of Completion -
Lifetime Access & Updates
Curriculum
Week 1
Welcome
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Meet Your Instructor
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Onboarding
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Resource Library
Week 2
Introduction to Venture Capital
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Understanding Venture Capital
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How Venture Capital Works
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Startup 101: A Primer on Growth
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The Venture Capital Ecosystem
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The Rise of Venture Capital in the US
Week 3
The Fund
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Understanding the Venture Capital Fund
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Venture Capital Fund Structure
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How Venture Capital Funds Make Money
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Crafting an Investment Thesis
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Building Deal Flow
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Roles & Responsibilities
Week 4
The Analyst
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Understanding the Role of a Venture Capital Analyst
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Finding & Evaluating Investment Opportunities
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Supporting the Deal Team
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Meet the VC (Interview)
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Meet the Analyst (Interview)
Week 5
The Investment Memo
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Understanding the Investment Memo
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Market, Customers, and Trends
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Product, Team, and Traction
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Due Diligence
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Investment Committee
Week 6
The Deal
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Understanding the Term Sheet
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Economics
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Control
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Additional Terms
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Valuations
Week 7
Portfolio Submission
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Our team will review your portfolio of work and provide feedback.
Week 8
Goodbye
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Next steps and how to make the most of this program going forward.
Bonus
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Capitalization Table
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Equity Crowdsourcing
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ESG/Impact Investing
Instructor
Yaniv Corem (Junno)
Junno is the Founder & Principal of The School of Innovation. He is an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Haifa where he teaches the Entrepreneurial Venture Capital course. Junno has worked with early-stage startups for over a decade and has helped his clients raise over $30M.
Get Certified
Once you complete all modules and submit your portfolio of work, you'll receive a professional Certificate of Completion.
