500 Global Online Courses

Unlocking Venture Capital

500 Global is demystifying the world of VC through our online certificate courses. Whether you are just getting started or looking to fine-tune your skills, these foundational courses are designed to equip the up-and-coming angel investor and venture capitalist with the knowledge and tools needed to break into VC. Distilled from our VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley program, these online courses to set the groundwork for launching your VC career with confidence.

Learn from our experience

500 Global has invested in more than 2,800+ startups across sectors and geographies including 35+ companies valued at $1B+ and 160+ companies valued at more than $100 million. 500’s best practices have been refined by our experts over the last decade and now we are opening up our playbook to train the next generation of investors.

Explore our online courses that provide you with the unique opportunity to learn directly from 500 Global leaders, as they share their knowledge and expertise.

Kickstarting Your Investment Journey: Thesis, Deal Flow and Selecting Startups

New material! Build and refine your investment strategy with this new course, an iteration of ‘Selecting Startups,’ now including new content on thesis creation and deal flow.

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VC Fund Structure & Returns

Increase your knowledge of how funds are set up and participate in a mock-up fund modeling exercise.

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Navigating Term Sheets for Investors

Gain confidence to improve your negotiation skills while learning term sheet fundamentals.

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Introduction to Capitalization Tables

Master the art of reading, crafting, and gathering insights from capitalization tables.

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E-Learning

Learn at your own pace. Course videos include value-packed lessons from 500 Global experts. These videos are designed to introduce key concepts and to solidify your foundational knowledge.

Develop your skills

Apply your learning. Your downloadable course workbook will guide you through each lesson with activities to apply the knowledge you’ve gained and reflection questions to stimulate deep thinking.

Certificate

You've earned it. At the end of the course, you’ll have earned a skills-based online certificate from 500 Global that you can proudly display online. Go ahead, it's okay to be excited about all you've learned.

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