IDPT-40514 [.5] ***MUST VISIT REGISTRAR (APEX) TO ADD COURSE*** This course can only be added to your schedule by visiting the Registrar’s Office. If you do not visit the Registrar’s office, you cannot add this course to your schedule. This course will teach students about the role of angel investors in entrepreneurship. Through classroom discussions, readings and direct interaction with a startup company, students will learn about the different aspects of startup funding. Working in collaboration with actual entrepreneurs, students will review a new product, assess the market, evaluate the team, and analyze the financial projections for a startup business. The results of this research will be used in a presentation given to the board of directors for the Northeast Ohio Student Venture Fund who will make an actual investment decision based on the student recommendations.
Requisites: None