Angel and Seed Investments, Venture Business, * Real Estate Investments

Investment Tour in Silicon Valley

dates of the next tour:
7 — 13 april 2019

Investment Tour in Silicon Valley Innovation Camp is a week-long intensive program aimed at educating new and existing investors in a number of areas.

the cost

a number of areas

1

Secrets of the US business venture. What they don't talk about in textbooks

Investing in startups at an early stage. Transactions for business angels and venture funds, project selection, syndication, risk analysis, legal and financial schemes
2

New technologies
3

Accelerators, Incubators
4

Investment Property Transactions in the USA

Investing in high-yield alternative instruments

the programm

what else?

7 days

Within this block, there are reports of representatives of venture funds with a capital of $ 10 million to $ 1 billion, discussion, and case study. Speakers - fund managers

more 20 meets

You can independently come to the Valley and for months to seek meetings with these guys. But we fit a maximum of 2 weeks. During the week we will visit the main accelerators, investment funds and investment companies

insides from top investors

Investors are not only venture.
You talk with people who have invested in Google and Dropbox, earned on Facebook IPO, bought all bitcoins, bankrupt cryptobirds, and at the same time survived.
You will be able to ask them questions and learn more details from first-hand transactions.

companies that we visit

what is in the program?

1

Overview lectures / talks on all types of investment from practitioners
2

Meetings with venture funds, accelerator, angel syndicates
3

Meetings with successful startups funded in Silicon Valley
4

Encounter Accelerator Meetings
5

Meetings with experts and leaders in new technologies
6

Incorporation in the USA: investor visas, company opening, bank accounts, passing KYC / AML procedures

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CONCENTRATION OF LONG-TERM EXPERIENCE OF INVESTORS FROM THE VALLEY

3 important values that you will receive from a trip

Silicon Valley is a magical place with a special atmosphere. But this program is not just a motivational tour. Here are tools for solving real problems.

the coloss network

America is a country of recommendations. About this in the last century, wrote Ilf and Petrov. And indeed it is. Those acquaintances and connections that you get for a short time in the Valley, we have accumulated over the years. We will introduce you to the community of entrepreneurs and investors who are ready to share not only their own success stories, but stories of failures. What is sometimes more important and useful, but very few people speak out loud about them. You will be able to establish direct contacts with top investors in the world.

intensive investor cource

We have compiled a course in such a way that you have the maximum idea of investing in the United States. We focus on investments in young companies, but practitioners from different areas will also tell about the features of real estate transactions, the structuring of complex transactions and pitfalls.

you will receive first-hand information about life and business in the US

Visa regime, naturalization options, the process of creating a company, taxes, bookkeeping - all this becomes especially relevant in an era of unstable political situation. All the pitfalls and risks - first hand.

who is audience?

Top managers of companies wishing to invest in technology start-ups in their field

Early stage venture funds, State-owned fund managers

Private investors and who are ready to invest in world-class projects

Corporations - the development of areas of innovation and corporate venture funds

сompanies we will meet

accelerators

Plug and Play Tech Ventures

more

500 Startups

more

Boot Camp

more

Y Combinator

more

funds and investors

GVA Capital

Scale Up Ventures

Mind Rock

Meson Capital

Elysium VC

Launchpad (Google)

7BC.vc

Garage Ventures

Aventures

Venture University

Almaz Capital

Lumia Capital

Silicon Valley Innovation Center

Learn Capital

TNT Investments

Flint Capital

Icon Ventures

DST

Enter Capital

Lux Capital

Fin Sight

Draper University

tour program

dates: 07 - 13 April 2019

Day 1

Part 1.
Introductory Venture Financing Course

Within the framework of this block, there are reports of representatives of venture funds with capital from $ 10 million to $ 1 billion, discussion, and case study. Speakers - fund managers

Silicon Valley Performance Review: Venture Market Participants and Operating
Principles Basic strategies for making money in the venture capital market
Search and selection of projects, access to "hot" deals
Strategy for the creation and management of investment portfolio
Major risks and problems for the investor
The life cycle of a company and its financing, stages
Practice
Networking

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Part 2.
Registration of transactions

Registration of transactions
Individual net worth.
The procedure for passing the application. Due diligence
The notion of structuring a transaction
Creating a company growth financing scheme
Investment terms
Concepts: Term Sheet, Convertible Note, SAFE, Shareholders Agreement
Owner's share blur, Types of stock
Options. Vesting. Anti-dilution. Liquidation Preferences, Pro rata rights
Incorporation: USA / Offshore
Practice
Networking

Signing a memorandum of cooperation with the funds you like most

Day 2

Part 1.
Company valuation and exit strategies

Methods of company valuation: NPV, DCF, Multiples
Methods for estimating return on investment: IRR, NPV
Accounting for intellectual property
Exit strategies, share sales
International investment
Practice
Networking

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Part 2.
The work of the venture fund. Work with a portfolio

Operational activities, reporting, corporate governance
General Partners, Venture Partners
Making investment decisions
Meetings with funds
Practice
Networking

Day 3

Part 1.
Startup Creation

1. Visiting Accelerators and Hubs
2. Studying the ecosystem
3. Plug and Play Tech Ventures
4. 500 startups
5. Alchemist
6. Boot camp
7. Y combinator

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Part 2.
Meetings with successful startups who have received investments in the Valley.
Answers on questions

Problem search
Market valuation
Product development
Team Evaluation
Marketing
Lean startup, Customer development, hypothesis testing
Startup metrics
Practice
Networking

Day 4

Part 1.
New technologies

Intro to Vr & AR
Intro to AI
Green technology
Internet of things
Meetings with successful startups who have received investments in the Valley

Day 5

Part 1.
Life and business in the USA

Visa regime, naturalization options
Creating a company
Taxes, bookkeeping
Risks, fraud schemes
***. Investing in US Real Estate
How to buy a house worth $ 5M for only $ 500k
Development business
Lending in the USA
Overview of other potentially profitable investment targets

Day 6

Startup pitch session, meeting with local investors, BBQ

Networking

The opportunity to conclude a contract with the ones you like.

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Additional options on request

Sightseeing part:
- City tour (bus + foot) - 3-4 hours on average.
- Shopping without sellers and Amazon GO cashier's (can be included in the city tour)
- Buy coffee at the robot (can be included in the tour of the city)
- Lunch at a restaurant without waiters Eatsa (can be included in the tour of the city)
- Exploratorium
- Computer History Museum
- Intel Museum
- Museum NASA
- Autodesk Gallery Tour
- Visit offices of Google, FaceBook, Airbnb, Uber, Twitter, Cisco, Sales Force (on request and in advance)
- Meeting with an advertising agency, (included in the top of the world) that creates additional products to promote AKQA
- Comcast office visit and open talk. Link here
- Selection of events that will be held in the city on these dates according to the interests of participants

-Visit of Tesla, (to be agreed)
Headquarters Tesla, Fremont CA
- Autodesk company visit
Autodesk Innovation Center, San Francisco, CA
- Meeting with top management
Center for Breakthrough Building Technologies, including 3D printing. Technology Discussion
- Meeting Kamran Elahian - Founder of Global Catalyst Partners, GVA Partner
One of the leading global leaders in education and innovation, helped translate 6,400 schools worldwide into digital education.

- UBER
Discussion of projects in the field of smart transport

Let us know your task and we will select a company and a speaker.

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headliners

The program is made together with our partners from the Valley.

Pavel Cherkashin

Venture investor, managing partner of the GVA fund, founder of the Hack Temple in San Francisco

We will visit the Hack Temple - the space in San Francisco for mitaps and business events, which previously served as the Catholic Church.

Pavel Cherkashin bought the dilapidated building of an abandoned church and turned it into a place of attraction for techies and entrepreneurs from all over the Bay Area.
Kamran Elahian

Founder, Global Catalyst Partners, GVA Partner

During his business, Elahian founded 10 companies, the total market value of six of which exceeded $ 8 billion.

Elahian is a co-founder of GlobalCatalyst Partners with American, Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Israeli capital. The foundation of the foundation's work is Elahian's deep conviction that modern digital and communication technologies can unite countries and peoples.
Greg Mauro

Founder and director of Learn Capital, the world's largest investment fund for education

Greg Mauro simultaneously combines 4 positions, including being the head of the board of directors of the Bridge International Academy, managing partner of Revolution, as well as the founder and CEO of Cel-Fi by Nextivity.

Greg served as vice president of business development at Entropic, where he led strategic investments. Currently, Entropic (ENTR) includes Verizon, Time Warner, Comcast and DIRECTV as investors, and Entropic technology creates home video networks for everyone.

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want to start investing in the US market?

As part of the tour, investors will have the opportunity to create their own syndicate, jointly consider projects and make a decision on investment.

As part of the tour you will be able to:

Learn how to invest in startups
Meet and enter into angelic syndicates
Find suitable for investment companies
Learn to bypass the main pitfalls, avoid the most common mistakes.

tour cost

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Firstly, it is profitable, because for the "early birds" - the best conditions! Secondly, a visa in the United States takes time. We want to do this 2 weeks before the program starts.

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