Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator
powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures
Early stage - with some traction
Geography agnostic - from all over the world
Industry agnostic - from any industry
Recordings:
Meet the Founders Info Session
INFO SESSION
The Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures, is a ten-week, equity-free program for early-stage companies designed to give alumni-founded companies the tools needed to scale up to the next level.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Personalized Experience
It’s all about you and your company. The program is designed to address the specific needs of your company. The faculty and mentors work with you to identify your company’s specific key challenges and develop a customized program of support and solutions.
Expert Advice
The faculty and mentors have unparalleled experience as entrepreneurs, educators, and investors, bringing practical, real-world knowledge and techniques to the program.
Peer - Peer
To build ties between members of the program and reinforce mastery of key concepts and tools, the accelerator also integrates a novel and powerful “peer mentoring” process.
Demo Day
The program concludes with Demo Day giving each company the opportunity to showcase their businesses to a panel of experts and investors.
Post Accelerator
Beyond the ten weeks of the program, you’ll continue to have access to your peers, faculty, and mentors - far beyond the ten weeks of the intensive accelerator.
Pegasus Startup World Cup FAST-TRACK
The winning company on Demo Day will be invited to compete at the Startup World Cup ‘24 event and the chance to win the grand prize of a $1 million investment.
CURRICULUM MODULES
Module 1 Needs Analysis and Onboarding
Module 2 Business Model and Value Proposition
Business Model Workshop
Framing Your Market Opportunity
Building a Marketing and Sales Engine
Developing an Ecosystem Strategy
Module 3 Team Building
Entrepreneur Mindset Workshop
Design Thinking
Building a Team of Leaders
Module 4 Scaling and Operational Excellence
Making the Transition from Start-up to Scale-up
The Pathway to Scale and Profitability
Six Keys to Operational Excellence
Module 5 Finance and Funding
The Art of Startup Finance
Financial Projections and Funding Strategy
The Art of the Pitch: Getting to Wow!
Electives
Crafting your venture’s origin story
User experience
Pitch deck design
Customer decision-making
Networking for fundraising
Legal considerations in fundraising and investor relations
Behavioral science for marketing and sales
Presentation skills
Pitch practice with investor feedback
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