The “Financial Planning and Investor readiness” workshop is addressed to mature/late stage start-ups and it’s designed to help introduce the participants to the key principles when it comes to analysing their financials and extracting useful information, appraising potential projects and preparing them to engage in discussing and negotiating with potential investors.
During the 2-day training session the teams will work on the following:
- Basic accounting & financial concepts,
- Financial projections,
- Time value of money,
- Return requirements of investors,
- Valuation,
- Capital budgeting – project appraisal,
- Business Plan preparation,
- Typical timing of engaging with investors,
- Characteristics of VC investment,
- Stages in a company’s life,
- Types of financing,
- Types of exit,
- Providers of financing,
- Terms of the financing, and
- Stages of the investment.
Location: Virtual via ZOOM
Date and time:
(Day 1) 26th of March 2024, 09:00-13:00
(Day 2) 27th of March 2024, 09:00-13:00
Language: English
Trainer’s name and status: Stelios Procopiou is the Managing Director at Chrysalis LEAP. Stelios is a holder of the Chartered Wealth Manager Qualification and Chartered Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) and a CFA Charter holder and Member of the CFA Institute, with more than 15 years of experience in the financial sector. He is actively involved in initiatives promoting entrepreneurship and innovation.
The workshop will be held in English and will have a limited number of participants. A confirmation email will be sent to all a week before the workshop, at the latest. Participants need to attend both days.







