Beginner
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What this level covers
Introduces the main funding routes, including personal savings, friends and family, grants, angel investors, venture capital and crowdfunding. It explains key terms such as equity, valuation and dilution, and walks through the basic parts of a simple, clear pitch.
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Who it suits
For first-time founders who have never raised money and want to understand how funding works before speaking to anyone. It suits people with an early idea or small business who feel unsure about the terms, options and expectations involved.
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What you can apply afterwards
You should be able to compare the main funding options for your situation, explain common investor terms in plain words and outline a short pitch that describes the problem, your solution and why now is the right time.
300 credits