Service description
SmiLe e-Dragon Academy is a 5-week digital e-learning programme, designed to prepare and empower Life Science companies to raise international venture capital from professional investors. The programme is developed by SmiLe Incubator and IESE Business School. Our lean and fast-paced programme demystifies the VC industry processes by offering a deep dive into the challenges and behavioural nuances of venture capitalists. Led by Luca Venza, former Director of Tech Transfer and Acceleration at IESE Business School, eDragon Academy unveils the key aspects of how to succeed with raising venture capital and covers topics like communication strategy, legal structures, deal processes and terms, financial planning and investor relations. The programme consists of 15 modules, featuring main lectures, FAQ videos and tests, as well as a toolbox with templates and calculations.
Sector
Sector agnostic
Technology Readiness Level
TRL 4 – Technology validated in lab
TRL 5 – Technology validated in relevant environment
TRL 6 – Technology demonstrated in relevant environment
TRL 7 – System prototype demonstration in operational environment
TRL 8 – System complete and qualified
TRL 9 – Actual system proven in operational environment
Disclaimer related to service
There must be at least 5 registered participants for the programme for it to be implemented.
Financial requirements
€1000 per participant.