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Capital for Creators
4 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Today’s investors are venturing beyond the typical tech entrepreneur. What's your fundraising plan?
Capital for Creators
4 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Today’s investors are venturing beyond the typical tech entrepreneur. What's your fundraising plan?
Course overview
Investors aren’t just for tech, anymore.
Raising capital is a creative process. Creators are poised to dominate the next wave of growth companies.
Who is this course for
01
Creators building growth brands
02
Creative founders ready to scale-up
03
Impact and social change leaders
Topics Covered
Growth Capital for Creatives
Understand Types of Capital and become comfortable speaking about startups and finance
Biz Model & Numbers
Learn Which Numbers Matter to investors and how you calculate and present numbers clearly and simply
Investors' Perspective
Gain Insight into Investors’ Perspectives and how they evaluate possible investments, grants, loans, and entrepreneurial teams
Pitching to Win
Pitch decks can make or break you capital raise effort. Build a dynamic, compelling pitch deck that excites investors
See what our alumni are saying
Vince Kadlubek
Ashlee Ammons
Lee Francis, PhD
Sam Langer
Meet your instructor
Alice Loy
Alice Loy
Alice is a pioneering champion of the creator economy and ardent supporter of creative visionaries building weird and wonderful companies. In 2013 Alice launched the world’s first startup accelerator for creatives and has since invested in 28 creative companies now valued at $400 million.
As first-check investor in companies including Meow Wolf, Embodied Labs, and ViaVii, she mentored founders who share her vision for equitable wealth creation. Her book, Creative Economy Entrepreneurs: From Startup to Success is used by entrepreneurs, accelerators and universities on five continents. Her journey from social justice activist to creator economy financier is bound by the common theme of building economic systems that value all humans equally.
Course syllabus
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Putting creatives in the driver's seat
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Active learning, not passive watching
No boring videos, no lengthy lectures. Instead, experiential learning through case studies, hands-on activities, and self-reflection.
A cohort of peers
Connect with other creators in breakout groups, class discussions, and in our online community.
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