Learner Reviews & Feedback for Private Equity and Venture Capital by Università Bocconi
About the Course
understanding of the mechanism underpinning the creation and/or development of a firm and the financial support it can get from the financial
system through venture capital investment. The course tries to discover how special financial intermediaries (called private equity investors)
finance through equity companies belonging to different stages of their life-cycle, starting from the very beginning (startup and early stage) to
a more mature phase (i.e. expansion, mature age, etc.) or also staying into crises and decline. Private equity (named ventur...
Top reviews
CG
Apr 28, 2019
Excellent, it is one of the greatest courses I've ever taken. They mix theory with real world examples and the concepts are so clear. Thanks for making such a great course. best regards, Camilo Villa.
WJ
Jul 14, 2019
The content of the course is really helpful and touches on the very important subjects in Private Equity and Venture Capital. The delivery by the Professor Stefano Caseli is also fantastic. Thank you!
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By Faraaz M A
•May 17, 2020
I loved it!
Thank you so much for this course University of Bocconi. I feel like some parts could've been made simpler though!
By Luis d M A
•Sep 25, 2024
Great material. General overview on PE and VC. Must-knows. Slight improvement needed on the test questions, aim for clarity.
By Kenneth M
•Mar 14, 2023
Offers a good overview of private equity and venture capital, but should be updated with developments of the past few years.
By Josemir M M
•Jul 22, 2024
Curso excelente! Existem alguns momentos que a legenda não está sincronizada com o áudio, mas é possível compreender bem.
By Chew L C
•Aug 7, 2020
A well designed course that covers what you need to know about financing needs in different stage of a company life cycle
By Yanal
•Dec 6, 2015
Very good course, needs a follow up one for more depth and may be example cases on valuation and structuring syndication.
By Tejas A R
•Oct 7, 2018
The course could be updated with recent deal examples, recent developments and a perspective from outside Italy as well
By Rengina G
•Jun 13, 2022
The Professor spoke very quickly without pausing for understanding. Otherwise it helped me a lot. Just as I expected!
By Blanca A M
•Mar 20, 2020
Need to update on emerging technologies an alternative investment methods, ICO, STO, EIO, Tokenization of assets, CBDC
By Olga B
•Jun 16, 2020
Great intro and overview of industry. Tests have a lot of errors and would love more reasons behind correct answers.
By Denis L
•Nov 24, 2019
really great course to understand PE and VC, gives enough theory but it's also put back into context and real world.
By Yifu L
•May 16, 2019
The course is well structured from the academic perspective, but can be improved by adding more real-life examples.
By Ramon J
•Oct 23, 2018
good summary course for those who would like to know how PE world operates. The course will benefit from more cases
By Davide R
•Mar 29, 2024
Maybe It could get more into Deep about managing aspects of the different shapes of PE, but still a Great course.
By Ujjwal S
•Sep 12, 2020
This course is very beneficial for me to upgrade my skills and knowledge in life and it also help me in future..
By Kilarapu L H
•May 3, 2020
I felt it's more of theory could be more of practical related examples or real-life case studies can be added.
By Aakash k
•Mar 1, 2025
Some typos in slides and terminologies could have been more global other wise a perfect introduction to PE&VC
By Akiyo F M
•May 14, 2022
Very informative course, though some concepts are not well described clearly to the english speaking student.
By Viren K
•Mar 28, 2020
Sad to see lack of active participation on the forums. Great course overall. Would recommend to all learners.
By Oj
•May 24, 2019
Really nicely done, the content is very interesting for someone who finds the startup ecosystem fascinating
By Christos R
•Jan 4, 2018
Very nice course covering the fundamentals of the PE industry. Some introductive information regarding M&A.
By Marquin T
•Jul 22, 2020
Very good course overall. Would recommend embedding more real world and practical scenarios in the course.
By Yash C
•Dec 9, 2015
Great course.
He should mention beforehand that the slides are far more detailed than the video lectures.
By Abhinav P
•Aug 29, 2021
over all the course is amazing but i had to search the internet for definitions of some technical words