Financial modelling and the valuation of a business is often the part of building your plan that gets left to the end because it can seem overwhelming. This session will take you through the process, step-by-step, from understanding why you need modelling to how to present the key financial metrics in a clear and compelling way.
Learning outcomes:
- What data to display in a financial model
- Researching and compiling supporting data
- Deciding on the key metrics to include
- Building your financial model
- How to present the data
- Valuation and dilution frameworks
About Karen:
Karen Winton is a co-founder of VoXo, an online platform offering training and using data to connect women to speaking opportunities. Her previous roles encompassed venture capital with Hong Kong-headquartered firm Nest where she opened its first overseas office in London in 2015 and helped UK-based high growth early-stage tech companies with business models relevant to Asia and Africa find funding and other support. She also spent six years with the Hong Kong Government, spearheading a global campaign to attract startup founders to scale their businesses from Hong Kong. Karen began her career in business journalism in London and moved to Hong Kong in1990, where she held positions with publishers Fairfax Media Ltd and The Economist Group. In 2003, she launched an independent custom publishing business with US partners. She holds a Bachelor's Degree with Honours in History from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
