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School of Economics and Finance

ECOM147 - Private Equity and Venture Capital

Credits: 15

Module Convenor: Omiros Sarikas

This practical module will provide a deep insight into the landscape and practices in private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC). The course will combine sound academic theory with practice and will incorporate a PEVC ecosystem analysis, a review of the main fund and deal lifecycle processes, practical exercises in the art and science of valuation, growth strategies in portfolio management, a 360 pitching simulation (both as an investor and investee) and a review of the latest trends and complexities in the world of fund management, start-ups, scale ups, and PE leveraged buyouts.

Assessment: 80.0% Examination, 20.0% Coursework

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