VC Decision Making (Online): Developing an Investment Thesis

Navigate the changing trends in venture capital
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Key Takeaways

By the end of the program, you will be able to:

  • Determine the best investment strategy for your portfolio

  • Establish your criteria for industries and business models to invest in

  • Understand the risk/return trade-offs between investing in different stages

  • Recognize and navigate trends that are transforming the venture capital market and uncover upcoming opportunities

Who Should Attend?

This advanced-level program is designed specifically for mid-career venture capital professionals interested in exploring the evolution of the venture capital landscape and identifying emerging startup trends and technologies in which to invest.

Program Modules

Program Experience

World-Renowned Faculty
World-Renowned Faculty

Learn from accomplished faculty, and industry experts whose diverse backgrounds encompass a broad range of disciplines

Guest Speakers
Guest Speakers

Accomplished academics and experts offer unique perspectives and the opportunity to put learning into practice

Live Faculty Sessions
Live Faculty Sessions

Get actionable insights in live online interactions with faculty who are recognized leaders in their fields

Engaging Assignments and Activities
Engaging Assignments and Activities

Hone business acumen and executive skills with try-it activities that help you redefine your potential

Program Faculty

Angela Lee
Angela Lee

Professor of Professional Practice in Finance, Faculty Director, the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, Columbia Business School

Guest Speakers

Elliott Robinson
Elliott Robinson

Partner, Growth Equity, Bessemer Venture Partners

Hilary Gosher
Hilary Gosher

Managing Director, Insight Partners

Certificate

Certificate

Upon completion of the VC Decision Making (Online): Developing an Investment Thesis program, you will receive a certificate of participation from Columbia Business School Executive Education — a powerful testament to your management capabilities — and add two days toward a Certificate in Business Excellence.

Your verified digital certificate will be issued in your legal name and emailed to you, at no additional cost, upon completion of the program as per the stipulated requirements. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Columbia Business School Executive Education.

FAQs

Didn't find what you were looking for? Write to us at learner.success@emeritus.org or Schedule a call with one of our Program Advisors or call us at +1 315 387 4431 (US) / +44 203 838 0836 (UK) / +65 3138 4449 (SG)

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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