Week Seven

VC: Search for the next Google

1. Starting a company... ideas vs. execution
2. Different types of companies
3. Funding a company
1. Self
2. Debt
3. Angel
4. VC
4. Where does the money come from?
5. Business plans
1. Competition
2. Utility
6. The funding process
7. Building out your company
8. Growth and distribution
9. Exits

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Assignment

Write two (2) blog posts:

- About the idea of starting your own company... Could you do it? Any ideas? Your perspective on entrepreneurship in Fordham and NYC.

- Free post... your topic.