1st July 2024 to 20th July 2024 (2 credits)
About the Program
This course is designed to introduce a participant to the basic tools for valuing companies, using discounted cash flow analysis and relative valuation in Excel. The participant will gain an understanding of how to apply the valuation model to his or her entrepreneurial venture. He/she will learn how valuation works across different investors that fund startups - from venture capital to angel investing perspective.
Course Objectives
- Learn challenges to value new companies
- Learn new concepts to value startups
- Learn how different investors view investment opportunity;
- Learn how to value the company pre and post valuation
Faculty
Prof. Jaslene Bawa
Assistant Professor - FinanceFaculty Bio: Dr. Jaslene Bawa received her Ph.D. in Finance and Accounting from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Raipur. She has over five years of research experience in equity markets in India. Prior to joining FLAME University, she was associated for a brief time with the Sadhu Vaswani Institute of Management Studies, Pune. Her areas of expertise are valuation, banking, and building models that capture complex market and banking relationships.
Her primary research involves Efficient Market Hypothesis, Adaptive Market Hypothesis and bank credit risk. She has been a reviewer for the IIM B Review Journal. Jaslene has presented papers at international and national conferences such as the 2nd Applied Financial Modeling Conference and the IIT Management Doctoral Colloquium. She has published four papers in refereed journals such as Financial Research Letters, Physica A, Applied Economic Letters, and IIM-B Management Review. She is the first FPM student to graduate from IIM Raipur in 2017.