→ Understanding angel investing as a concept and practice

→ The role of angel investors in funding early-stage start-ups

→ Dispelling myths about angel investing and addressing common biases

→ Frameworks for analysing potential investments

→ Evaluating start-ups without extensive financial data or revenue history

→ Key factors to consider

→ Identifying start-ups through angel networks, syndicates, and personal networks

→ Leveraging professional and personal connections to find opportunities

→ Tools and platforms for sourcing deals

→ Introduction to legal terminology and deal structures

→ Managing risks through diversification and understanding investment agreements

→ Supporting start-ups beyond capital investment

→ Strategies for networking, recruitment, and offering mentorship

→ Building a collaborative relationship with founders

→ Live due diligence sessions with real start-ups

→ Reviewing pitch decks

→ Discussing successes and challenges faced by experienced investors

→ Identifying personal strengths and contributions as an investor

→ Recognising unconscious biases in decision-making

→ Developing confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome

→ Strategies for constructing a diversified portfolio

→ Evaluating the return on investment over time

→ Insights into scaling involvement and preparing for exits

→ Post-course engagement through events and resources

→ Access to a growing community of hundreds of graduates for collaboration and idea-sharing

→ Ongoing education and opportunities for further investment learning