Fundraising: Master the Raise, Shape the Future
Overview
In today’s capital-intensive environment, finance leaders must lead fundraising efforts with strategic clarity and board-level confidence. Fundraising: Master the Raise, Shape the Future equips CFOs and senior finance professionals to navigate the full fundraising journey—from early-stage capital to IPOs and debt restructuring. With real-world insights and practical frameworks, the course helps participants evaluate financing options, negotiate investor terms, and structure deals that drive long-term value. Whether raising a Series A or entering public markets, learners will gain the tools to lead capital strategy and shape their organization’s future with precision and impact.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the key stages and stakeholders involved in the corporate fundraising lifecycle.
- Recognize the appropriate financing options for early, growth, and late-stage business needs.
- Match popular funding structures (e.g., convertible notes, venture debt, equity) with relevant use cases.
- Select critical considerations in preparing for IPOs and public market listings.
- Differentiate between various refinancing strategies for equity and debt at scale.
This course includes practical exercises, mentor insights, and scenario-based questions to reinforce learning and ensure participants can apply key concepts in real-world finance leadership situations. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a CPD-accredited certificate.
Lessons:
Lesson 1: Understand the Fundraising Landscape
Gain a strategic overview of the fundraising lifecycle—understanding investor expectations, funding types, and market dynamics to shape a capital strategy that drives long-term value creation.
Lesson 2: Plan and Execute with Precision
Confidently lead fundraising by preparing the business, engaging investors, and structuring value-protecting deals from planning through to execution.
Lesson 3: Scale, Exit, and Refinance Strategically
Lead post-raise strategy by managing capital structure, investor expectations, and IPO or refinancing readiness—using capital as a lever for long-term, transformational growth.
Additional Information
CPD Hours: 2
Field of Study: Finance
No prerequisite knowledge is required to be successful in this course.
No advance preparation is required.
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: QAS Self Study
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