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Earn a certificate with an Academy Pro+ subscription Subscribe To Pro+ • $25/Month Stand out to recruiters Share on professional channels Globally recognised Land your dream job Course outline Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship 2 videos In this module you will explore who is an entrepreneur, the mindset required, and how to spot real-world problems worth solving. 2 items 0.39 hr Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Part 1 Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Part 2 Preview module Problem identification and Idea generation 2 videos In this module, you will learn to identify problems, generate ideas, and validate them through market segmentation and pitching for viable business opportunities. 2 items 0.39 hr Market Segmentation Pitching and Testing Launching an Idea 5 videos In this module, you will validate your idea, build a simple business model, and take the first steps toward turning your concept into a real venture. 5 items 1.48 hr The Launch Phase Planning Models The Launch Phase Pivot Building the Team in the Launch Phase Building the Team Networks and IP Branding and Strategy The Scaling Phase 3 videos In this module, discover what it takes to grow beyond the startup stage, building systems, expanding teams, and reaching larger markets while staying sustainable. 3 items 0.51 hr The Scaling Phase Marketing and PR Pricing Company Culture VC IPO and Break Even Sources of Funding 5 videos In this module, you will explore different ways to raise money for your venture, from bootstrapping and crowdfunding to investors and venture capital, learning which path fits your business best. 5 items 1.47 hr The Funding Phase - Business Models (Part 1) The Funding Phase - Business Models (Part 2) The Funding Phase - Valuation and Terms Part I The Funding Phase - Valuation and Terms Part II Pitch and Exit View More Get access to the complete curriculum with your free trial Start 7-Day Free Trial Guided Projects Solve real-world projects with a step-by-step guide, starter code templates, and access to model solutions to boost your skills and build a standout resume. 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