Events Calendar

Sep 28

This session will explore what a business model is; why a strong model is absolutely critical to anyone interested in launching a new product, service, business, or social venture; and how to develop an effective business model. Participants will learn how to use Alex Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas, a valuable one-page tool for generating and assessing business models.

Oct 04

Customer discovery is a critical activity that allows you to develop and test hypotheses about your new business or social venture. This session will provide participants with the knowledge, skills and tools to conduct effective customer discovery. You’ll learn how to: identify and approach the ‘right’ people and secure their participation; conduct effective interviews that extract useful information; capture/document your findings; and extract and synthesize the key insights.

Oct 05
This session will help new entrepreneurs understand the different types and sources of funding. Weʼll cover everything from bootstrapping and crowdfunding to angel investors and venture capital. Youʼll learn about key concepts, essential vocabulary, and much more… all in an “investor-free, safe space” where you can feel free to broach Everything You Wanted to Know About Funding But Were Afraid to Ask!