Overview
This course introduces the key models and approaches related to raising finance from sources alternative to bank lending (crowdfunding, invoice trading, venture capital, business angels, fintech platforms).
Syllabus
- Week 0 - Introduction to the course
- Week 1 - Alternative finance: the different types of AF providers
- Week 2 - Alternative finance: startup’s evaluation, legal and marketing issues, risks for investors
- Week 3 - The FinTech Ecosystem: actors and technologies
- Week 4 - Additional material
- Additional resources
Taught by
Ronald Kleverlaan, Guglielmo Pascarelli, Stefano Molino, Massimo Bianchi, Mattia Vico, Jacopo Anselmi, Alexandra Gropp, Alessandro Lerro, Fabio Allegreni, Giovanni Cucchiarato, Paolo Landoni, Giancarlo Giudici, Mattia Ciprian, Andrea Boaretto, Luca Ferrais, Roberto Esposito, Ronnie Ramlogan, Jonatan Pinkse, and Dimitri Gagliardi