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Hello, Future Investor

Learn everything you need to start angel-investing in startups 

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Learn the fundamentals of angel investing 

Curriculum, community, and cohort-based learning

for professionals who want to start angel investing


Our current spring cohort is in progress. Register to receive more information about our upcoming cohort!

Highly practical

Learn the exact skills you need to start angel investing. The course combines theory with real-life practical exercises.

Live & online

No more pre-recorded videos. Hello, future investor is happening live from the comfort of your home-chair. 

Taught by experts

Based on experience and questions of women who became successful angel investors. 

Community for life

After a completion of the course, you will be invited to join LUMUS Investment Collective, where you can put your newly acquired skills to practice. 

Curriculum 

What will you learn? 

0. The financial basics 

  • Breaking the money taboo

  • Financial oversight and budget management

  • Financial pillow

  • Financial planning (incl. your pension plan)

  • Saving vs. investing

  • Investment basics

1. The foundations of angel investing

  • How to start angel investing

  • Funding stages

  • Investment process

  • Risks and rewards 

  • Expectations & objectives 

  • Portfolio management 

  • Exit events 

2. Evaluating investment opportunities​

  • Deal sourcing 

  • Product evaluation criteria 

  • Team evaluation criteria

  • Understanding business models and key metrics

  • Unit economics

  • Practical exercise: pitch-deck evaluation

​3. Life cycle of an investment with emphasis on investment term-sheet 

  • Due diligence

  • Forms of investment: convertible loan vs equity

  • Structure of the term-sheet

  • Shareholders' agreement 

  • Protection measures

  • Future rounds

  • Exit events

  • Practical exercise: reading & negotiation of the term-sheet 

Optional module  

​After the successful completion of the lectures, you’ll be invited to join our hands-on part. You will have the opportunity to work on an investment deal

in real time alongside the Lumus investment team. You will actively participate in startup evaluation, due diligence, term-sheet negotiations, angel syndicate creation, and post-investment startup support.

 

This part is optional, designed to give Hello, Future Investor participants

a hands-on experience where they can directly apply their newly acquired knowledge. 

Course guides

Hello, Future Investor is an intimate, safe space for learning about startup investing. It's led by experts from Lumus Investment Collective, lawyers from Eldison, and the Fondee team. 

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"This course exceeded my expectations completely, and I highly recommend it to anyone curious about how investing works. 

As an added bonus, you'll get to meet some fantastic female leaders"


Anina
Hello, Future Investor alumni


"It was a wonderful insight into the angel investing world. Can’t wait to use my newly gained knowledge!"


Terezia
Hello, Future Investor alumni

Join the upcoming cohort 

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at team@lumusinvestment.com ✌️ 

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