#BU-02-51 Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding
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- Course level: All Levels
About Course
University of MichiganDescription
Consider the benefits and challenges of disruptive capital-raising technology
Advances in technology have both systematized and democratized consumers’ and business’ access to capital. On this course, you will explore the ways in which technology has transformed access to consumer credit and access to seed capital for business projects.
You will examine disruptive technologies in credit scoring, raising capital through tokenization, and the evolution of crowdfunding for both debt and equity financing.
You will also learn how to differentiate between crypto-based capital-raising models.
What topics will you cover?
- Introduction to Fintech
- Introduction to CreditTech
- Crowdfunding & ICOS
- Smart Banking: FinTech Banks & Banking-as-Service
Who developed the course?
As the #1 public research university in the United States, U-M has been a leader in research, learning, and teaching for more than 200 years, with 102 Grad programs in the top 10 — U.S. News & World Report (2019).
What Will I Learn?
- Calculate a logistic regression
- Identify the key ingredients of a credit scoring algorithm
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages to crowd-sourced lending
- Compare crypto-based captial-raising models
Topics for this course
Welcome to the Innovations in FinTech Program!
Learning from a Case
We Discuss Credit Technology, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding
Fintech Innovations: Series Introduction00:08:16
Fintech Innovations: Series Map and Learning Goals00:05:56
Syllabus
Crowdfunding and Icos
My favorite part of this course is the introduction to Fintech and CreditTech. I didn't know this all along. After learning this course, I gained a lot of insights into finance.
In this course, I can participate in researching credit scores, raising money through tagging, and the evolution of crowdfunding in debt and equity financing. You also learned how to distinguish between crypto-based financing models. For their future business financing has a great help.
This course leads us to explore how technology can change access to consumer credit and seed capital for business projects. Let's take a closer look at the credit program.
In this course, I deeply felt the benefits and challenges of disruptive financing technology. Lamenting the progress of technology enables consumers and enterprises to obtain capital in a systematic and popular way.
Material Includes
- Official Certificate
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Target Audience
- This course is designed for anyone interested in understanding cutting edge financial technologies.
- This course will be of particular interest to learners with a background in finance, development, or business leadership and learning how to develop and use new financial technologies in their own context.