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source_url: https://aws.amazon.com/startups/learn/legal-and-fundraising
title: "Legal and Fundraising"
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## Legal and Fundraising

Learn the essentials of fundraising, hiring and compensation, and equity management that every founder should know.

## Course Details

This course contains 4 modules covering key topics for startup founders:

### Module 1: Assemble the Building Blocks of Fundraising

**Duration:** 6 mins

Learn the fundamental components needed to successfully raise funding for your startup.

### Module 2: Expanding Your Team After Raising a Round

**Duration:** 5 mins

Guidance on growing your team effectively after securing investment.

### Module 3: Learn the Basics of Incorporating Your Startup

**Duration:** 4 mins

Essential information about the legal process of incorporating your startup business.

### Module 4: Position Yourself to Pursue Fundraising Opportunities

**Duration:** 7 mins

Strategies to prepare your startup for fundraising success.

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