Telling Your Story with Numbers: Building a Fundable Financial Model
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Access Silicon Valley invites to join us for an indepth view into what it takes to build a bottoms-up, inside out financial model in preparation for funding. Creating a set of realistic financial projections is critical to effectively communicating valuation expectations to investors and potential business partners, while at the same time serving as an important tool to prioritize spending and guarantee the economic survival of your startup. Based on her experiences as a valuation expert, start-up advisor, and Stanford Lecturer, Efrat Kasznik will provide practical insights and hands-on tools on:
· Growing startup value through the funding cycle
· Selecting the right business and revenue models for your venture
· Understanding your cost structure and funding needs
· How to build a balanced financial that aligns with your business model
· Key mistakes to avoid in your financial modeling
· How to successfully communicate your financial plan to investors
ABOUT EFRAT
Efrat Kasznik, President of Foresight Valuation Group, Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Board Member of the Licensing Executives Society (USA-Canada), will share insights from over 25 years of experience as an IP and business valuation expert, as well as a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, CFO, investor and advisor. Throughout her career, Efrat has advised hundreds of companies of all sizes and across a wide range of industries and countries, on how to extract value from innovation.
AGENDA (CALIFORNIA LOCAL TIME)
7:00pm - 8:30pm: Workshop with Efrat
8:30 - 9:00: Audience Q&A
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ABOUT FORESIGHT VALUATION GROUP
In today’s competitive marketplace, smart companies – from Fortune 500 firms to early stage startups – rely on innovation to keep them one step ahead of the game. They need to effectively leverage the knowledge, technologies, trade secrets, patents, trademarks, and copyrights that are critical to their success.
Foresight takes a highly focused approach to extracting value from innovation. Our principals and affiliates have been involved in analyzing and commercializing cutting edge innovation for some of the world’s most prominent technology companies. As IP experts based in Silicon Valley, we help organizations across a range of industries manage and grow their IP as a strategic business asset.
ABOUT ROGER RAPPOPORT AND ACCESS SILICON VALLEY
Roger Rappoport is a former entrepreneur and the founder and leader of Procopio's Emerging Growth and Venture Capital Practice Group. He has extensive experience in advising startup and well-established emerging growth companies across all sectors and industries, from formation through multiple rounds of funding and exit.
Roger is an active angel investor and a frequent speaker on topics and issues related to the development and implementation of a company's formation and funding strategy. He has been involved in hundreds of transactions such as merger and acquisition transactions, private equity and venture capital financing transactions, and complex restructuring transactions.
Roger is also the founder of Access Silicon Valley, a platform for entrepreneurs, on a global basis, to gain access to Silicon Valley's best and brightest Venture Capitalists, "been there done that" entrepreneurs, and experts. Take a closer look at the Access Silicon Valley Video Fireside Chat Series hosted by Roger, with representatives of some of the Valley's most high profile VCs, such as Andreessen Horowitz, Foundation Capital, Floodgate, Mayfield, Venrock, Canaan Partners and more.
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Telling Your Story with Numbers: Building a Fundable Financial Model