- Level Professional
- Duration 12 hours
- Course by EIT Digital
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This Innovation and Entrepreneurship course focuses on the interconnection between entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. Specifically, we look at models used in Silicon Valley to grow both start-up companies as well as innovation inside large organizations. Bringing together top Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley faculty, this course addresses critical areas for successful growth, including design thinking, open innovation, business models, product-market fit, and financing. This course will teach you how to think like an entrepreneur and provides the models, tools and frameworks to further develop your business or idea. An emphasis will be placed on the IT space. In this second part, From Design Thinking to Funding, the following areas are included: design thinking; innovation cycle process; business modeling; and funding.Modules
Course introduction
1
Videos
- Course introduction
Introduction to Module 1 to 3
1
Videos
- Introduction to Module 1 to 3
Introduction to design thinking
1
Videos
- Introduction to design thinking
The broad use of design thinking
1
Videos
- The broad use of design thinking
Frameworks for our thinking
1
Peer Review
- Frameworks for our thinking
1
Videos
- Frameworks for our thinking
The brain
1
Videos
- The brain
A design thinker
1
Videos
- A design thinker
Introduction to the innovation cycle
1
Videos
- Introduction to the innovation cycle
Learning styles
1
Videos
- Learning styles
Weekly quiz: Innovative design thinking
1
Assignment
- Innovative design thinking
The observation phase
1
Videos
- The observation phase
Observing in the field
1
Videos
- Observing in the field
The insight phase
1
Videos
- The insight phase
The ideation phase
1
Videos
- The ideation phase
Ideation techniques
1
Videos
- Ideation techniques
The experiment phase
1
Videos
- The experiment phase
Final thoughts
1
Videos
- Final thoughts
The innovation cycle
1
Peer Review
- The innovation cycle
Weekly quiz: The innovation cycle
1
Assignment
- The innovation cycle
Introduction to Module 4 to 6
1
Videos
- Introduction to Module 4 to 6
Definitions and approaches - Introduction
1
Videos
- Introduction
Business model innovation
1
Videos
- Business model innovation
Business model innovation cases
1
Videos
- Business model innovation cases
Why so difficult for incumbents?
1
Videos
- Why so difficult for incumbents?
Business model disruption
1
Videos
- Business model disruption
Weekly quiz: Business models - definitions and approaches
1
Assignment
- Business models - definitions and approaches
Business model canvas
1
Peer Review
- Business model canvas
1
Videos
- Business model canvas
Business model navigator
1
Videos
- Business model navigator
Freehand illustrator
1
Videos
- Feeehand illustrator
Introduction
1
Videos
- Introduction
Customer discovery process
1
Peer Review
- Customer discovery process
1
Videos
- Customer discovery process
Case study
1
Videos
- Case study
Weekly quiz: Business models - frameworks, tools and customer discovery
1
Assignment
- Business models - frameworks, tools and customer discovery
Introduction to module 7 to 9
1
Videos
- Introduction to module 7 to 9
Family, friends and dentists
1
Videos
- Family, friends and dentists
Crowd funding and angles
1
Videos
- Crowd funding and angles
Institutional capital
1
Videos
- Institutional capital
Introduction
1
Videos
- Introduction
Company purpose and addressed problem
1
Videos
- Company purpose and addressed problem
Solution and why now
1
Videos
- Solution and why now
Weekly quiz: Funding
1
Assignment
- Funding
Market size and competition
1
Videos
- Market size and competition
Product and business model
1
Videos
- Product and business model
Team and financials
1
Videos
- Team and financials
About investors
1
Videos
- About investors
Some final thoughts
1
Videos
- Some final thoughts
Pitch
1
Peer Review
- Pitch
Weekly quiz: Funding your startup
1
Assignment
- Funding your startup
Course finale
1
Videos
- Course finale
Exam
1
Assignment
- Final exam
Auto Summary
Unlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success with "Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Design Thinking to Funding," a comprehensive course in Business & Management offered by Coursera. This advanced-level program, led by esteemed faculty from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, delves into the powerful synergy between innovation and entrepreneurial thinking, showcasing proven models from Silicon Valley. Throughout 720 minutes of immersive content, you will explore critical concepts such as design thinking, the innovation cycle process, business modeling, and funding strategies. These essential tools and frameworks will equip you with the skills needed to develop and grow your business ideas, with a particular focus on the IT sector. Available through both Starter and Professional subscription options, this course is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their entrepreneurial mindset and drive innovation within start-ups or large organizations. Join us and learn to think like a successful entrepreneur, armed with the knowledge and insights to turn your vision into reality.

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Mark Coopersmith

Andrew Isaacs

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