How a Venture Round Actually Works

Raising looks like a market of twenty investors converging on a fair price. It is not. One firm agrees to lead and writes the terms, and everyone else decides whether to accept them. This course follows a round from first meeting to close, naming who decides what at each point.

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Six things you will be able to do

Go past the funding announcement. Learn the sequence behind it, and where a founder actually holds leverage.

01 Map the whole sequenceFirst meeting to wired funds, with every stage and who owns the decision.
02 Size the raise properlyWhy the number follows from runway and milestones rather than ambition.
03 Run the process in parallelSequencing meetings so several parties move at once, which is your only real leverage.
04 See how a firm decidesAssociate to partnership meeting, and what a partner needs internally to lead.
05 Handle the term sheetWhat binds you, what exclusivity costs, and which parts are still negotiable.
06 Fill the round and closeFollowers, pro rata rights, confirmatory diligence and the conditions to closing.

What changes after this course

You stop imagining a room full of investors negotiating a price and start seeing one decision point, and everything you control before it arrives.

A round followed end to end, with the decision maker named at every stage

Your leverage located precisely: everything before the term sheet arrives

A clear read of what a term sheet commits you to, before you sign it

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