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This course will provide students with an overview of the venture capital ecosystem both from the perspective of the entrepreneur and the investor. We will explore the various sources of startup funding, the VC due diligence process, common startup business models, and the new technologies that are shaping the future, such as artificial intelligence and the blockchain. Topics will be discussed both in lecture and group discussion format and will feature guest speakers from prominent venture capital firms. Students will also complete short in-class projects such as business plan pitches.