Course Information:
Course Overview:
This course is designed to provide founders with a comprehensive and practical understanding of finance and accounting. The curriculum is based on the real-world experience of the Equitix Investing team and will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to effectively manage your company’s finances.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn the language of finance and accounting to effectively communicate with your finance and accounting team.
- Gain a deep understanding of financial statements and how to use them to make informed business decisions.
- Develop the skills to create and manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow statements.
- Understand the financial requirements for raising capital from investors.
Course Format:
- Offline classes
- 10-12 sessions, each lasting 90 minutes
- Maximum of 15 students per class
Investment:
- Early-bird registration: 570 USD
- Group registration: 546 USD
- Standard tuition: 590 USD
Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for founders, startup team members, and early-stage investors who want to gain a strong foundation in finance and accounting.
Coach Information:
Mr Phung Le Lam Hai – Lucas
The Founder, Serial Entrepreneur
Career path
- Former consultant – Marketing Consultant for Media Sourcing – Global Sources and Hinrich Foundation in 11 countries in Asia, Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, India, Myanmar, Hong Kong.
- Providing postgraduate scholarships for over 300+ Asian talents to serve multinational corporations with over 100,000 – 200,000 global employees in the United States, Hong Kong, Asia, Southeast Asia.
- Providing Export Promotion Programs, International Trade Fairs, and Global Outsourcing Expos held in Hong Kong, the US, or Europe.
- Providing in-depth analysis of international trade relations, international business management, promoting multinational trade, cultural exchange, and fostering global entrepreneurial spirit, management, and leadership.
- Managing the personal assets of Merle Hinrich fund through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs and private equity investments by experts in law, finance, and professional accounting.
- Former Marketing Director and HR Director/Member of the Board of Directors of ORI Mart Joint Stock Company, successfully raised capital from SSIAM, deal – size is confidential, resigned since 2018.
- Former member of the Board of Directors of the Time to Table agricultural project – Rau vườn Bố Yêu, exited and resigned since 2021.
- Former founder and chairman of HDTV SAADO Global: Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines, Myanmar, resigned since 2021.
- Former founder & chairman of Chevalier Business Review academy, merged with Equitix Investing.
- Former founder/Brand Strategy & Creative Director – emobreaker, 5 creative awards published in international magazines: AIGA, World Brand Design… merged with Direction EMOB Agency.
- Former Market Development Director of Thanhs – 22 years of accompanying management and business strategy consulting for SMEs, resigned since 2.2024.
- Due diligence on 42+ companies, conducted readiness assessments for governance restructuring, represented shareholders, board members or consultants, managed assets, restructured governance, and provided governance for multiple companies under Equitix Investing.com from 2019 to present.
- Research & Investment Manager at Viet Unicorn in the Blockchain sector (Dapp, Exchange, Layer 1, Layer 2, Financial Wallet…) with over 15 invested projects with an investment amount of 80,000 – 100,000 USD from 2020 to 2024.
- Currently, President/Founding Partner/General Partner with 10 experts in finance, accounting, legal, tax & technology at Equitix Investing.
Expertise & Connection
- Possessing multinational relationships with more than 11 countries in Asia and the world: Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Myanmar, Indonesia, Cambodia, India, Nepal, Laos, Hong Kong, the United States & Europe.
- Having contact with more than 70 – 100+ individual investors, domestic and foreign investment funds.
- Understanding the culture and how to deploy businesses in markets outside of Vietnam, combined with an understanding of legal, tax, cultural, language barriers and capacity levels of SMEs in the region in general.
- Bringing highly systematized academic values from professor Nguyen Huyen Linh’s doctoral thesis – Promoting and controlling management, administration, finance, internal accounting (from Kingston University – UK).
- Comprehending the founder/entrepreneur’s perspective, practical values and a feasible vision that bring success for Vietnamese businesses that wish to achieve regional competency standards, and understand local and international standards.
- Finding an investor to ensure that the production and business plan is consistent with the needs of capital use, the vision of the business, and the execution ability of the team.