This specialization equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills to develop and launch IT-based startups. You will learn to use existing frameworks to systematically identify opportunities, transform ideas into viable products, conduct market analysis, and create compelling business models and pitches. Gain insights from industry leaders and master the entrepreneurial journey from ideation to execution. The frameworks introduced here are based on best practices from Google Design Sprint methods by Jake Knapp et al. and the Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework by Bill Aulet, MIT.
Applied Learning Project
Learners can apply the approaches to identifying market opportunities, developing business models, creating prototypes, and preparing investor pitches. Doing so will enable learners to apply their skills to real-world entrepreneurial challenges, ensuring they can effectively launch and grow their own IT-based startup.