Understand Venture Debt

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of this financing option. You'll learn about its structure, benefits and drawbacks, and whether it's right for your business.

Grow Your Network

Participating in this course can help you connect with other professionals in the industry, such as venture capitalists, lenders, and other entrepreneurs.

Apply Venture Debt

Teaching you how to use venture debt to support your business, negotiate loan terms, and structure debt with equity fundraising. This can improve decision-making and boost fundraising success.

Who Fit This Course

  • Founder/Entrepreneur: Who are seeking alternative financing options for their growing businesses

  • Venture Capitalist: Who want a deeper understanding of financing options available to their portfolio companies

  • Accelerator Manager: Who are seeking another tool to help their portfolio companies succeed, which can in turn enhance the reputation and success of their programs

Course Curriculum

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Course Description

  • Free
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About Expert Instructor

Erik has over $1 billion in investment experience, a remarkable track record of building and growing businesses, and a passion for community building. As the founder and managing partner of Renn Global, Erik has managed over $345 million in investments, and as a company builder, he has played key roles in multiple successful exits, including as COO of Kaizen Platform, which reached a peak market cap of over $500 million. Erik is also a member of the Milken Institute's Young Leader's Circle and has founded and supported several organizations focused on youth technology and health education. With his leadership, vision, and dedication, Erik continue to inspire and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators.

Erik Ford

Venture Investor, Advisor, Builder

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