Start-Up Accelerator Practicum

Introduction to working with startup companies and entrepreneurs on issues of corporate governance and early-stage venture capital investments. Students will work with real companies at Lighthouse Labs, a start-up accelerator located in downtown Richmond. Students will work with the instructor to provide services like drafting operating agreements, term sheets, and documents relating to private equity investments. Also covers drafting and amending capitalization tables, calculating payments to owners and investors, and advising clients on the economic and practical implications of these transactions.