How to Find and Invest in the Next Billion-Dollar Startups!
What you'll learn
- Be part of America's hottest, fastest-growing startups: In this comprehensive 4-week boot camp, entrepreneurs and founders (like you) will learn how to create the next big-company – the next billion-dollar empire – while early-stage investors will get inside access to learn how to invest in the next big IPOs and future billion-dollar companies.
- Mission: to help entrepreneurs and founders build the next billion-dollar companies, and to give investors early-access to invest in the next icons - Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates - and future IPOs.
- Get inside access to the term sheets of the billion-dollar unicorn startups.
- Be able to rank startups for your own understanding.
- See into the hottest deal flow in American venture capital.
- Understand financial statements, Profit/Loss, Balance Sheets, Profitability, and Cash Flow.
- First-hand basics of UI/UX, Front-End Design, and Back-End Coding (Ruby, Python, Wordpress, and PHP)
- Calculate startup valuations and ways you can get better deals.
- How to create a profitable company.
Requirements
- Be able to view video, take notes, and ask questions!
Description
The Startup Hunt: Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs & Investors - Venture Capital Expert Reveals Winning Secrets to Help You Create the Next Billion-Dollar Startup & Find the Next Unicorn Startups.
About the course on starting, finding, and investing in the next billion-dollar startup companies...
Now offered on UDEMY for a limited time: 4-week period (Regular $1200 value) for free. We only ask that upon signing up for our course, you purchase our accompanying book on Amazon titled "The Investing King" by Ross Blankenship and you place a 5-Star review here on Udemy if you enjoy our course. We love helping startups and founders like you.
Founders: Create your own billion-dollar startup company and launch your own new profitable company.
Investors: Get access to invest in seed, series A, and early-stage, mega-hits, and startups.
To help entrepreneurs and founders build the next billion-dollar companies; to help investors profit by early investing in future IPOs and founders like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and J.K Rowling. This investing course, and our company, Angel Kings, will help you get to the next level. Whether you’ve got a business idea you want to pursue, or you’ve got the money to invest, we’ll guide you through every step of startup, until you’re ready to IPO. From the term sheet, and financials, to how to negotiate your first deal, this course contains everything you need to get started investing. **Book purchase is highly encouraged**
“The most comprehensive course for founders and investors, wanting to build great companies for future generations.”
About the Course on Startups and Investing:
In this comprehensive 4-week boot camp, entrepreneurs and founders (like you) will learn how to create the next big company – the next billion-dollar empire – while early-stage investors will get inside access to learn how to invest in the next big IPOs and future billion-dollar companies.
Official Course Instructions
In order to receive your official course certificate and letter of recommendation, you must complete the following weekly instructions.
You can complete this course at your own pace, faster or slower, whichever you choose.
For founders, you must complete these lessons to receive your certificate.
For investors, we highly recommend you also complete these instructions, but you’re free to simply watch and learn from the videos.
All questions within these lessons are located in the Course Overview document.
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Week 1: How to Find the Next Billion-Dollar Founders & Future Icons (People)
Read Part 1 of our bestselling book, "Kings Over Aces." (You can Purchase on Amazon.)
Download the official course syllabus and overview.
Review and take notes on Part 1 of videos. You should watch these videos over the course of 3 to 5 days and re-review at least two times to understand the fundamentals of startup investing.
Visit our Startup Rankings site, which you can find at our Angel Kings (website) and choose your favorite startup.
Based on the startup you’ve chosen, answer questions from the course syllabus on Part 1: People.
Complete Part 1 Quiz.
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Week 2: The “Product Hunt”: Which products become billion-dollar empires… and why? (Products)
Read Part 2 of Kings Over Aces focusing on Top Startups.
Review videos and take notes on Part 2. Use examples from the startup company you’ve chosen.
Select a startup from the past that has failed (examples from "Kings Over Aces") and explain why in 500 words or less you believe they weren’t able to succeed. What would you have done differently? Include in the quiz below.
Answer all questions from Part 2 of the course syllabus and complete the Quiz.
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Week 3: How to Build a Scalable Process & Startup Traction to Become a Billion-Dollar Company & The Startup Financials: How to Best Understand the Economics and Control of the Term Sheet Deal.
Read the remainder of Kings Over Aces.
Download an official “Term Sheet” online using Y-Combinator's "SAFE Agreement" which you can search for online.
Scenario: complete the term sheet filling in all relevant information on a convertible note based on the startup you chose in Part 1/Week 1. Upload this term sheet using the form below.
Complete the Quiz on Part 3 & 4 below.
Week 4: Bonus Section – Top Resources to Help Founders Build Profitable Startups & Our Investors Maximize Profits.
Re-review videos in Part 2 & 3. You should watch these at least two times and be able to demonstrate full knowledge when asked.
Find the best pitch deck (online) you’ve ever seen… (it could be yours) and email us with reasons why you believe this company will succeed, what things stand out the most in the pitch deck, and what’s missing…if anything.
This is your chance to invest in startups, build your own great company, and become a successful entrepreneur who understands finance and investing!
Who this course is for:
- Investors
- Founders
- Entrepreneurs
- Executives
- Startups
- Angel Investors
- Venture Capitalists
Instructor
- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 38 Reviews
- 4,039 Students
- 1 Course
Who is Ross Blankenship? Ross Blankenship is a technology advisor, startup expert, and advisor to growing startups. Many of Ross Blankenship's startup ventures started with a simple premise: how can we build something that people love, pay you for, and keep coming back to you for more?
Ross Blankenship continues to build companies and help others succeed. Blankenship's mission is to bring knowledge of success and failure to startups so they have the opportunity (and advantage) to win in any industry.
Having worked with many startups and companies to help them build technology that transforms industries, Blankenship now shares his business lessons in online courses, books, and media interviews.
A quote from Ross Blankenship:
"Using the Blankenship Valuation method, your startup can objectively build and create a profitable company. Without a measured, thoughtful approach, you risk not reaching any audience... and especially one that will pay for your products or services."
"Tell people what they need to hear, not what they want to hear."
Blankenship is an angel investor in the following startups:
Authy
Bitcoin ("BTC")
Buffer
CafeX
Ethereum ("ETH")
Homelight
Neurable
Notable Labs
Rappi
and almost 30+ more.
Blankenship has published two popular books on the topic of entrepreneurship and startups, called "The Investing King" and "Kings Over Aces."
Along with his current roles, Blankenship enjoys skiing, hiking, and mountain activities. Above all, he is the proud father to three beautiful kids, all of whom are already much smarter than him.
Ross Blankenship attended Cornell University (B.A.), and Washington University School of Law (J.D.) and took advanced certificate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for cybersecurity.