Program description
This is a program on entrepreneurship, by entrepreneurs, for everyone. It gives students the Silicon Valley insiders’…
This is a program on entrepreneurship, by entrepreneurs, for everyone. It gives students the Silicon Valley insiders’ view of startups, as its lecturers and guest speakers share their extensive experience in launching, growing, and funding successful start ups.
The lecturer’s proceeds from this course will be donated to nonprofits in the education space.
What you will learn:
- VALIDATE: Idea and business validation (Why? Why Now? Why You?); Market sizing and analysis.
- RECRUIT: Recruiting cofounders; attracting advisors and building a great team.
- BUILD: User centric design and efficient product development to Minimal Viable Product (MVP) launch and beyond.
- FUND: Bootstrapping; angel and seed financing; accelerators and incubators; raising venture capital.
- SCALE: Applying Lean Startup Methodology to achieve Product-Market Fit; Growth hacking strategies for sales and customer acquisition; distribution partnerships; scaling to liquidity events (M&A and IPOs).
