Programme Content
Day one: Fundamentals
Laying the groundwork with introduction to innovative financing at the deal and fund level, and the historical context of Impact Finance Innovation.
Understanding business growth profiles, and the interplay of equity, debt and trade finance.
Day two: Redesigning risk capital
Cases in mezzanine and structured exit financing, including revenue based financing and redeemable equity.
Evaluating the use of a structured exit agreement for a company in your portfolio.
Day three: Embedding impact into financing
The role of grant capital in impact finance, unpacking recoverable grants and forgivable loans, and linking impact to financing with an interest rate rebate case.
Outcomes based contracts and using emerging technologies for impact measurement.
Discuss the opportunities that impact linked financing presents to impact investors.
Day four: Fund structures
Blended financing toolkit, and exercise in negotiating a blended fund.
Q&A with asset owners to understand their thought process and the effective tools they are seeing in the market.
Syndicated rolling fund, impact transformation fund, and microfund case studies.
Day five: Community led sourcing, due diligence and exits
Evaluate the entire funding process to understand opportunities to embed equity, access, and distributed ownership.
Post-programme
Lifetime membership of the Oxford Business Alumni Network .
