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New Tech Ventures: Innovative Entrepreneurship

Master tech entrepreneurship: from ideation to pitching, with hands-on startup experience in just 3 weeks.

Master tech entrepreneurship: from ideation to pitching, with hands-on startup experience in just 3 weeks.

Dive into the world of technology entrepreneurship with this comprehensive course. Over 3 intensive weeks, you'll develop an entrepreneurial mindset, practice design thinking, and learn to build, grow, and sustain innovative businesses. From team building and idea generation to financial planning and pitching, this course covers every aspect of launching a tech startup. You'll work in teams on a real business project, gaining hands-on experience in market research, customer discovery, and business model creation. With a focus on global markets and ethical practices, you'll emerge ready to navigate the competitive world of tech startups.

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New Tech Ventures: Innovative Entrepreneurship

This course includes

60 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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What you'll learn

  • Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and apply design thinking principles

  • Build high-performance teams and manage cofounder relationships

  • Conduct effective market research and analyze competitive environments

  • Create innovative business models and value propositions

  • Master customer discovery techniques and iterative prototyping

  • Develop financial plans and models for startup ventures

Skills you'll gain

lean startup
customer discovery
entrepreneurial finance
technology entrepreneurship
team leadership
design thinking
market research
business models

This course includes:

7 Hours PreRecorded video

33 assignments

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There are 9 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to technology entrepreneurship, covering the entire process of starting and growing a tech venture. Students will develop an entrepreneurial mindset, learn design thinking principles, and gain practical skills in team building, idea generation, market research, business modeling, financial planning, and pitching. The course emphasizes hands-on learning, with students working in teams on real business projects. Key topics include customer discovery, iterative prototyping, global market positioning, and navigating regulatory landscapes. By the end of the course, participants will have experienced the full cycle of startup development, from initial concept to investor pitch.

Entrepreneurial Mindset, Innovation, and Ethics

Module 1 · 7 Hours to complete

Team Building, Company Values, and Cofounder Relationships

Module 2 · 7 Hours to complete

Idea Generation and Design Thinking

Module 3 · 7 Hours to complete

Market Research, Competition, and Positioning with a Global Perspective

Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete

Business Models and Value Propositions with Regulatory and Legal Frameworks

Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete

Customer Discovery and Prototyping

Module 6 · 6 Hours to complete

Financial Planning and Modelling

Module 7 · 7 Hours to complete

Pitching, Storytelling and Sales Basics

Module 8 · 7 Hours to complete

Summative Course Assessment

Module 9 · 3 Hours to complete

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Instructor

Nik Rokop
Nik Rokop

143 Students

1 Course

Director of Master of Technological Entrepreneurship at Illinois Tech

Nik Rokop is the Director of the Master of Technological Entrepreneurship program at Illinois Tech, where he teaches the course "New Tech Ventures." This program is designed for aspiring high-tech entrepreneurs, providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to transform their innovative ideas into successful business ventures. The curriculum emphasizes collaboration, networking, and hands-on experiences, drawing on resources from Illinois Tech’s Stuart School of Business, Institute of Design, and Chicago-Kent College of Law. Through the program's capstone project, students apply their learning to real-world entrepreneurial challenges, preparing them for leadership roles in technology-driven industries.

New Tech Ventures: Innovative Entrepreneurship

This course includes

60 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

Audit For Free

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