Category: Startup Financing, Venture Capital & Entrepreneurship

Subcategory: Angel Investing, Venture Capital Term Sheets & Fundraising Strategy

💰 Understanding Angel and VC Investment Basics: Master the Fundamentals of Startup Funding, Term Sheets, and Investor Relations

Master Angel Investor Networks, Venture Capital Stages (Seed to Series C), Valuation Metrics, Term Sheet Negotiations, and Pitch Deck Essentials

Date: 📅 December 10, 2026 (Thursday)

Time: ⏰ 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM (Asia/Manila)

Location: 📍 Live via Google Meet

💡 Are You Looking to Raise Capital for Your Startup But Confused by Valuation, Equity, and Investor Term Sheets?

Securing external funding is a major milestone for any high-growth startup, yet many founders enter the fundraising arena without understanding how angel investors and venture capitalists (VCs) actually evaluate businesses. From dilution and valuation caps to liquidation preferences and convertible notes, the legal and financial terminology can easily overwhelm first-time entrepreneurs. Navigating this landscape blindly can lead to giving away too much equity or signing unfavorable terms that cripple future rounds.

What if you could decode the venture capital ecosystem, understand how investors think, and position your startup to raise capital on founder-friendly terms?

Are you struggling to navigate the complex world of startup fundraising and investor relations?

• ❌ Valuation Confusion: Not knowing how to price your startup or calculate equity dilution when taking on early-stage investments

• ❌ Term Sheet Intimidation: Staring at complex legal clauses (like anti-dilution, liquidation preferences, and drag-along rights) without knowing what is standard

• ❌ Pitching Misalignment: Pitching angel investors like institutional VCs, or vice versa, missing what each investor group actually looks for

• ❌ Lack of Fundraising Pipeline: Relying on ad-hoc networking instead of a structured, systematic approach to investor outreach

The Goal: Equip startup founders, entrepreneurs, and aspiring innovators with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate angel and VC funding successfully.

🔥 What You’ll Learn

• The Startup Funding Lifecycle

  Mapping the journey from bootstrapping and friends-and-family rounds to Angel investors, Seed funds, and Series A/B/C venture capital

• Angel Investors vs. Institutional VCs

  Understanding the motivations, ticket sizes, decision-making processes, and value-add differences between angels and VC firms

• Valuation & Equity Dilution Basics

  How pre-money and post-money valuations work, and calculating exactly how much ownership you give away per funding round

• Decoding Startup Instruments: Priced Rounds vs. SAFEs & Convertible Notes

  Understanding valuation caps, discounts, and debt-to-equity conversions for early-stage fundraising

• Anatomy of a Term Sheet

  Breaking down critical investor clauses: governance rights, liquidation preferences, protective provisions, and founder vesting schedules

• Building an Investor Pipeline & Pitching Strategy

  Crafting a compelling investor deck, targeting the right funds, and running a structured, competitive fundraising process

🎯 Who Should Attend?

• ✔ Tech Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs preparing to raise Seed or Angel capital for their ventures

• ✔ Early-Stage Solopreneurs & Innovators wanting to understand how high-growth companies scale through venture funding

• ✔ Business Students & Corporate Professionals looking to break into venture capital, startup advisory, or innovation consulting

• ✔ Accelerated Incubator Participants wanting to sharpen their financial literacy and equity structuring knowledge

• ✔ Angel Investor Beginners seeking to understand the mechanics of early-stage startup investing and portfolio diversification

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💬 “Fundraising isn’t just about collecting cash; it’s about partnering with the right people who believe in your vision and accelerate your growth.”

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