This seminar introduces students to entrepreneurial finance and venture capital, providing an overview of the venture capital industry and valuation techniques used in the area. Upon completion of the course, students will be familiar with (i) economic challenges faced by startups and how various forms of entrepreneurial finance help address them; (ii) main sources of entrepreneurial finance; (iii) institutional aspects of the venture capital industry; (iv) key valuation methods.


Semester: WiSe 2022/23