Course Summary
Startup 101 is a beginner-level course that teaches the fundamentals of starting and running a successful startup. The course covers topics such as ideation, market research, business models, funding, and growth strategies.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to identify and validate a startup idea
- Understand the different types of business models and funding options
- Develop a growth strategy and learn how to scale your startup
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Identify and validate a startup idea
- Develop a business plan and model
- Understand different funding options and how to secure them
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge or experience in startups required
- Basic understanding of business and marketing concepts is helpful
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
- Video Lectures
Similar Courses
- Entrepreneurship Essentials
- New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs
- How to Build a Startup
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Description
This course offers a systematic engineering design methodology: Stanford Design Thinking for preparing global startup. The course empathizes the whole Stanford design thinking process, "Empathy-Define-Ideation-Prototype-Test," for building a startup with a business model that has a “customer truly need” component.
Outline
- Stanford Design Thinking & Lean Startup I
- 1-1
- 1-2
- 1-3
- Week 1 Quiz
- Stanford Design Thinking & Lean Startup I
- 2-1
- 2-2
- 2-3
- 2-4
- Week 2 Quiz
- Stanford Design Thinking & Lean Startup II
- 3-1
- 3-2
- 3-3
- Week 3 Quiz
- Design Thinking with 3D Printing
- 4-1
- 4-2
- 4-3
- 4-4
- Week 4 Quiz
- Introduction to Singapore and Silicon-V Startup Ecosystem and Strategy
- 5-1
- 5-2
- 5-3
- 5-4
- Week 5 Quiz
- Global IR Pitch Deck & Case Study
- 6-1
- 6-2
- 6-3
- Week 6 Quiz
Summary of User Reviews
Startup101 on Coursera has received positive reviews from users. The course is highly recommended for individuals interested in starting a business. Many users appreciated the practical approach the course takes in teaching the fundamentals of entrepreneurship.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Practical approach to teaching entrepreneurshipPros from User Reviews
- Great course for beginners
- Engaging and interactive content
- Clear and concise explanations
- Useful tips and advice from successful entrepreneurs
Cons from User Reviews
- Limited focus on specific industries
- Not enough emphasis on marketing strategies
- Some concepts may be too basic for experienced entrepreneurs
Yoon Yong Jin
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