Financing innovation through venture capital
Course Objective
This course explores why venture capital (VC) has become a key source of finance for innovation and a strategic policy lever for economic growth. It aims to help professionals navigate the VC ecosystem and understand its role in innovation financing.
Learning Outcomes
- A clear understanding of the role of venture capital in economic development and innovation
- Insight into how the venture capital business model operates, including strengths and limitations
- Knowledge of methods and challenges associated with investing in startups and venture capital funds
- Familiarity with performance and monitoring metrics for startups and venture capital portfolios across technology sectors
- Preparation for more advanced learning on venture capital and innovation finance
Why This Matters
This course supports capacity building by strengthening understanding of venture capital market dynamics, investment approaches, and their relevance for innovation and the twin transition.
Course Duration
Three days. 16-18 March 2026
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