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Principles of Venture Capital: Melbourne

Melbourne

Overview

The Council is offering its entry-level Principles of Venture Capital (formerly known as VC101) program again in Melbourne. The program will be facilitated by leading industry practitioners who will be sharing their experience and wealth of knowledge with you including a case study.

Principles of Venture Capital is a long-running program that aims to deliver to course participants entry-level knowledge of the approach that venture capital (VC) takes to investment, as well as an understanding of the domestic landscape and key strategies used.

Program content:
  • VC investment parameters
  • What VCs look for in a business
  • The VC model
  • Investor considerations when investing in VC
  • Due diligence
  • Fund lifecycles
  • How VCs exit their investment
  • How Australian VC compares globally

Note: Participants will earn three CPD hours

Presenters

 

 

Deborah Johns
Partner
Gilbert + Tobin

Dr Chris Smith
Partner
Brandon Capital

 
        

 

Agenda
Time Session 
 10:45am Arrival Morning tea & registrations
 11:00am Welcome
 11:05am Program commences
 12:30pm Networking lunch
 1:00pm Case study presentation
 1:45pm Program continues
 2:30pm Close 

Thanks to our hosts

 

The Australian Investment Council Event Terms and Condition can be viewed here.

Date and time

Wednesday 17 June, 2026 @ 10:45 AM

Pricing

Members $325

Non-Members $475

Gilbert + Tobin, Melbourne
Gilbert + Tobin, Level 25, 101Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000

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Principles of Venture Capital: Melbourne

Principles of Venture Capital is a long-running program that aims to deliver to course participants entry-level knowledge of the approach that venture capital (VC) takes to investment, as well as an understanding of the domestic landscape and key strategies used.

Overview

The Council is offering its entry-level Principles of Venture Capital (formerly known as VC101) program again in Melbourne. The program will be facilitated by leading industry practitioners who will be sharing their experience and wealth of knowledge with you including a case study.

Principles of Venture Capital is a long-running program that aims to deliver to course participants entry-level knowledge of the approach that venture capital (VC) takes to investment, as well as an understanding of the domestic landscape and key strategies used.

Program content:
  • VC investment parameters
  • What VCs look for in a business
  • The VC model
  • Investor considerations when investing in VC
  • Due diligence
  • Fund lifecycles
  • How VCs exit their investment
  • How Australian VC compares globally

Note: Participants will earn three CPD hours

Presenters

 

 

Deborah Johns
Partner
Gilbert + Tobin

Dr Chris Smith
Partner
Brandon Capital

 
        

 

Agenda
Time Session 
 10:45am Arrival Morning tea & registrations
 11:00am Welcome
 11:05am Program commences
 12:30pm Networking lunch
 1:00pm Case study presentation
 1:45pm Program continues
 2:30pm Close 

Thanks to our hosts

 

The Australian Investment Council Event Terms and Condition can be viewed here.

When
17/06/2026 10:45 AM - 2:30 PM
AUS Eastern Standard Time
Where
Gilbert + Tobin Level 25 101Collins Street Melbourne, VIC 3000 AUSTRALIA