Product Innovation Program

Develop software-based solutions to address the impacts of climate change!

Students and alumni get an end-to-end experience for those pursuing careers in corporate innovation or product management:

  • Ideation
  • Delivering an elevator pitch
  • Customer discovery 
  • Comparable product research
  • Customer acquisition techniques
  • Prototype generation
  • Roadmap and minimum viable product definition
  • User testing

Individuals interested in climate tech are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Process & Program Timeline:

  • September 9th: Launch & Learn + Application opens
  • September 16th @ 11:59 PM: Application closes
  • September 21st: Voting opens for Top 10 ideas
  • September 23rd: Voting closes
  • September 25th: Cohort invitations are sent out
  • September 30th: Program begins
  • December 9th: Program concludes

Expectations

The program will include weekly meetings with all members and smaller group meetings. 

You are a graduate or undergraduate student currently enrolled at the Ann Arbor campus, or a University of Michigan alumnus.

No previous design, coding, or technical experience is required.