Build a Startup from Scratch: the Venture Design Process

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Build a Startup from Scratch: the Venture Design Process
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Overview

Duration	6 weeks
Total fee	₹6,914
Mode of learning	Online
Credential	Certificate

Build a Startup from Scratch: the Venture Design Process
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FutureLearn
Highlights

Duration 6 weeks
Weekly study 4 hours
Premium course $94

Build a Startup from Scratch: the Venture Design Process
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FutureLearn
Course details

Skills you will learn

Marketing Software Testing

More about this course

This business venture focused course from the Founders Factory will give aspiring entrepreneurs all the skills you need in order to build your own venture-backed, start-up business in a post COVID-19 world, and help upskill in the wake of widespread business collapse.
You'll demystify the venture building process and will identify the core skills you need in order to come up with and test new venture business ideas from scratch.
After an overview of what makes a successful business venture, you'll then investigate markets ripe for disruption, explore trends suitable for venture design, and come up with areas where your start-up business can flourish.
You'll then explore how people fit into this process, gathering insights to create something that people want through human-centered design, conducting user interviews and designing surveys.
Using this information, you'll then generate backable business venture ideas using proven ideation techniques.
You'll go over your collated ideas, recognizing challenges and assumptions early on, and will explore different go to market's ideas.
You'll then learn how to validate these assumptions through experiment design and smoke testing, then will learn how to pitch and communicate your ideas effectively in a venture context to potential investors and raise venture capital.
The team at the Founders Factory have created over 60 businesses from scratch, and helped to grow 150 more.
You'll be guided throughout from a team of start-up experts, experienced in all areas from product and engineering to fundraising and growth.