University of Private Equity and Venture Capital
Whether you are trying to become a VC Expert, or just want to brush-up on certain skills - The University is your destination for training from some of the most accomplished professionals in the private equity and venture capital industries. Our self-paced courses and multimedia seminars, are designed for the busy professional, with features such as:
- Training from your home or office
- Printable reviews of the course material
- Real-time scoring
- Links to related news and articles
Courses can be taken individually, or in accordance with our 14-week Workshop on Private Equity and Venture Capital.
The Vision of Venture Capital - Startup Kit
The best source of advice, forms, and tools for startups looking for VC.
Self-Paced Courses
Full Course List and Summaries
Structure of the Bargain: Term Sheets
The Executive Employment Agreement
The Stock Purchase Agreement
Valuation and Pricing
Multimedia Seminars
The VC University offers several video presentations covering various Venture Capital topics. Registering for a streaming video presentation entitles the user to unlimited access for the length of time listed. All videos can be paused, fast-forwarded and rewound, so you can begin watching from any point in the presentation.
Full Seminar List and Summaries
Venture Capital Industry Update - 1H 2007
Bryan Pearce is Ernst & Young's New England Strategic Growth Markets Leader, based in Boston MA. In this role, Bryan is responsible for the firms go to market involvement with rapidly growing venture backed through Russell 3000 companies. In addition, Bryan is responsible for the New England Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Program and leads the firm's New England Venture Capital Advisory Group ("VCAG"). VCAG focuses on development and delivery of value added services to the venture capital industry, including core audit and tax services as well as deal flow, knowledge and thought leadership, and access to our alumni and extended enterprise networks and perspective on current venture capital fundraising trends. In addition, Bryan spends a substantial portion of his time with Strategic Growth companies providing counsel in the areas of fundraising, business models, preparing for a liquidity event, etc. He also is a member of the Global Steering Committee for this important component of the Global E&Y strategy.
Navigating the Battlefield of Venture Capital
Gene T. Barton, Jr. is a Principal in the Boston office of Fish & Richardson P.C. Mr. Barton's practice emphasizes financing and merger and acquisitions activity. He specializes in the representation of emerging companies and venture capital and other private equity funds. He also provides general corporate, business planning and financial advice to public and private companies.
Fund Formation Terms and Conditions
Joseph Bartlett is Founder and Chairman of the Board at VC Experts.com, Inc. He is a Courtesy Professor at Cornell University, The Johnson School of Business; formerly an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law and a visiting Professor (Securities Regulation and Corporate Finance) at Stanford.