Venture Capital and Private Equity Module (Intermediate) Exam
In recent years, the significance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic development has garnered considerable attention. However, these enterprises often face more significant financial constraints compared to larger firms. In such situations, venture capital and private equity play a crucial role in providing valuable resources for the growth of firms, particularly innovative SMEs, thereby fostering economic development and innovation within the economy. Private equity is recognized as a key component of a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem, having emerged as a significant source of funding for startups, growing companies, and acquisition transactions over the past few decades.
Venture Capital and Private Equity Module (Intermediate) exam objectives include:
- Understanding the role of private equity in the country and discerning the distinctions among various forms of early-stage financing.
- Familiarizing oneself with the structure of private equity funds and their operational frameworks.
- Understanding the comprehensive range of post-investment support services that accompany private equity capital.
Who should take the exam?
The exam is beneficial for:
- Students
- Finance Professionals
- Entrepreneurs
- Employees of SMEs
- Anybody having interest in this subject
Exam Course Outline
The Venture Capital and Private Equity Module (Intermediate) Exam covers the given topics -
- Topic 1: Understand Private Equity Background
- Topic 2: Getting Ready for Growth Capital from Funds
- Topic 3: Learn about Business Model, Business Plan & Financial Model
- Topic 4: Understand Buyouts and other Transactions
- Topic 5: Learn about PE Investment Process
- Topic 6: Learn about Documentation and Typical Investment Conditions
- Topic 7: Understand Tax Aspects of PE Investment
- Topic 8: Understand Post-Investment Support, Monitoring and Exit
- Topic 9: EMERGE: NSE’s Platform for SMEs