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FundEnable Toolkit

Overview

Over the past 2 years, IAVC has extensively worked in the early stage ecosystem. The company has raised INR 67 Crores for Indian Technology Ventures in the last 1.5 years. The team has worked closely with 30+ DST and AIC funded Incubators across India on adding value to incubated startups through various capability building initiatives. IAVC has trained more than 1,000+ entrepreneurs across 10 physical locations in India through the flagship Venture Capital Training Program in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Goa, Hyderabad, Chennai, Surat and Nashik.

Programme overview

‘Indian Academy of Venture Capital’ has developed an e-content platform – FundEnable Toolkit which helps subscribers prepare for the complex process of capital raising. It is an initiative of IAVC to reach out to a larger set of Indian entrepreneurs through digital content along with providing necessary tools and templates to spread the awareness of capital raising and empower them to raise a round of funding from angels, venture capital investors etc. FundEnable Toolkit is a beginner level course that provides an in-depth understanding of the fundraising process using practical business examples and case studies.

Offered by

FundEnable wishes to partner with EDII on the following :

Joint certification of EDII and IAVC on completion of the course.
Access to audiences such as entrepreneurs, educators, students, etc. who can hugely benefit by completing the fundraising course.
Opportunity to create a hybrid model – online learning + classroom learning across EDII centers in India.

Course Summary

The entire process of raising capital has been divided into 9 steps. Each step has a learning module and a tool to navigate through the steps.
Example – For termsheet, FundEnable has a detailed module on various causes along with customizable termsheet templates for different rounds of funding.
The same goes for each and every step of fundraising such as Preparation of Business Plan, Financial Model, Valuation, Deal Structuring, Capitalization Tables etc.

Goals and Objectives

FundEnable Toolkit is an initiative of IAVC to reach out to a larger set of Indian entrepreneurs through digital content along with providing necessary tools and templates to spread the awareness of capital raising and empower them to raise a round of funding from angels, venture capital investors etc.

Background

Over the past 2 years, IAVC has extensively worked in the early stage ecosystem. The company has raised INR 67 Crores for Indian Technology Ventures in the last 1.5 years.
The team has worked closely with 30+ DST and AIC funded Incubators across India on adding value to incubated startups through various capability building initiatives.
IAVC has trained more than 1,000+ entrepreneurs across 10 physical locations in India through the flagship Venture Capital Training Program in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Goa, Hyderabad, Chennai, Surat and Nashik.

Who can apply

There is no pre-requisite for the course and it can be done by anybody who wishes to get a deeper understanding of the equity fundraising process.

Role of EDII

FundEnable wishes to partner with EDII on the following:

Joint certification of EDII and IAVC on completion of the course.
Access to audiences such as entrepreneurs, educators, students, etc. who can hugely benefit by completing the fundraising course.
Opportunity to create a hybrid model – online learning + classroom learning across EDII centers in India.

9 out of 10 entrepreneurs are looking for equity funding (not just startups but MSMEs as well)
Fundraising is a complex process and not all founders have the expertise to raise capital on their own
There is no dearth of wrong advice by inexperienced "Mentors"
Brokers are charging huge upfront fees against the promise of getting meetings with investors
Small deals in the range of 5 to 50 lakhs are not attractive to investment bankers
FundEnable tries to solve the biggest pain-point for a founder, which is getting funding ready

The entire process of raising capital has been divided into 9 steps. Each step has a learning module and a tool to navigate through the steps.
Example - For Due-diligence, there is a learning module to prepare founders for the DD process and then a tool that includes DD checklist and folder structure for document upload. For termsheet, FundEnable has a detailed module on various causes along with customizable termsheet templates for different rounds of funding.
The same goes for each and every step of fundraising such as Preparation of Business Plan, Financial Model, Valuation, Deal Structuring, Capitalization Tables etc.

16+ hrs of Online Learning to Understand the Science of Fundraising on:

Is your business fundable?
Craft an effective Pitchbook
Building a Finance model
Business Financing Pathways
Shareholding Structures
Understanding Valuations
Deal Structuring
Termsheet & Shareholder’s Agreement
Due Diligence
Exit Strategies
Venture Debt & Crowdfunding
Leveraging Incubators for Business Growth
How to list your startup on BSE

100% customizable tools and templates are Applicable To All Rounds of Funding The templates are:

Fund-Ability Matrix
Pitchbook Template
Finance Model Template
Venture Capital Fund Matrix
Cap Table Calculator
Sample Termsheet
Due Diligence Resources
Incubator Repository
Valuation Multiples
Connect to Investment Bankers

Start straight away and learn at your own pace

Overall the toolkit includes 12+ hours of online content that can be completed as per the pace of the user One year subscription to the FundEnable Toolkit is kept at a discounted value of INR 5,900/- to benefit the larger entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country.

The FundEnable Toolkit is aimed to be used by:

Entrepreneurs (Founders of SMEs and Startups)
Incubator Managers wanting to add value to incubated startups by providing them funding
Aspiring Angel Investors
Chartered Accountants wanting to provide Fundraising services to clients
Educators looking at mentoring students and startups for venture creation