[Coursera] Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups Specialization

The Startup Valuation and Financial Analysis Specialization teaches two of the most often used methods to find the value of a startup. You’ll learn how to find the value of founder’s ownership before and after additional funding, how to read financial statements and make pro-forma statements, and how to determine the financial health and status of a startup and estimate future earnings and value. You’ll then use various investment criteria, such as Net Present Value (NPV) and Individual Rate of Return (IRR), to make a decision about whether and where to invest your money.

Specific topics include: the time value of money, discounted cash flows method, multiple method, financial statements analysis, free cash flows, capital budgeting decision rules and current trends. The Capstone Project will find the value of startups using the methods taught in the course.

Description

Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups Specialization is a series of training on valuation and analysis and financial analysis of startups and new businesses published by Coursera Academy. This course is completely project-oriented, and during its educational process, you will be introduced to the practical and practical techniques and methods of valuing your startup. Among the most important topics raised in this course, we can point out the estimated value of different businesses, understanding and analyzing the financial statement, the correct decision-making method in the field of investment and financial analysis, etc. In startup investing, finding the value of founder ownership before and after financing is huge. This evaluation has an effect in various processes such as analyzing financial statements, determining the level of health and position of the company.

In the process of this training course, various investment criteria such as net present value (NPV or NPW or Net present value) and internal rate of return (IRR – Internal Rate of Return) will have a significant impact on your decisions.

What you will learn in Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups Specialization

• Cash flow discount
• Investment value
• Valuation of bonds
• present value or present value
• And …

Course Specifications

Publisher: Coursera
Instructors: Hyun Han Shin and Saeyeul Park
Language: English
Level: Beginner
institution/university: Yonsei University
Number of Courses: 5
Duration: Approximately 6 months to complete – Suggested pace of 2 hours/week

Size: 415 MB

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https://www.coursera.org/specializations/startup-valuation.