Startup Bootcamp is tailored to equip aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs with the essential skills, tools, and insights needed to turn ideas into impactful ventures. With a focus on empowering women in business, this program offers interactive learning, and practical strategies in areas like market research, product development, and customer acquisition. Join a community of driven entrepreneurs ready to turn their vision into reality and make a mark in the entrepreneurial world.
This course is not part of our 2025 Subscription Program
Course FEATURES
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This course provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, combining pre-recorded sessions, expert presentations, thought-provoking case studies, and interactive group discussions. Designed to deliver practical insights and actionable strategies, this immersive program equips you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate complex challenges and propel you toward success.
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This course emphasizes the power of peer learning through collaborative, small-group sessions. By engaging with fellow entrepreneurs and business leaders, you’ll exchange insights, tackle challenges, and refine strategies in real time. These peer group discussions foster diverse perspectives, offering fresh ideas and practical solutions to complex problems. This collaborative approach not only deepens your understanding but also builds a supportive network of like-minded professionals to help you succeed long after the program concludes.
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This course features expert guest speakers who bring real-world experience and deep industry insights to the table. By learning directly from accomplished professionals, you’ll gain valuable perspectives on navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and achieving success. These sessions provide a unique chance to hear practical advice, ask questions, and connect with leaders who have excelled in their fields. This access to expertise not only enhances your knowledge but also inspires new strategies to apply in your own journey.
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As part of this course you’ll gain exclusive access to a dedicated learning portal, where all course materials, insights, and resources will be available for 30 days after the program concludes. This extended access allows you to revisit key learnings, dive deeper into the content, and apply what you've learned at your own pace. It’s an invaluable tool to reinforce your knowledge and ensure you maximize the impact of the course on your journey.
key topics
ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET
Insights into each startup phase, from development to growth, for lasting
VALIDATING YOUR IDEA
Learn to use market research and customer insights to ensure your idea addresses real needs.
BUSINESS ESSENTIALS
Build strong foundational skills in business modeling, revenue generation, and financial basics.
THE ART OF THE PITCH
Master clear, effective communication to excel in investor pitches & stakeholder meetings.
course format
10 Weeks
Starts October 8
4-6 hours a week
Live office hours
Wednesdays, 5-6:30pm ET
Access to the learning portal and detailed scheduled will be available two weeks prior to program start.
Who should TAKE THIS COURSE
ASPIRING FOUNDERS
Why: To gain the foundational skills, tools, and confidence needed to turn their business ideas into reality.
FIRST-TIME FOUNDERS
Why: To refine their business models, validate their ideas, and develop strategies for launching and growing their ventures.
ENTREPRENEURIAL CURIOUS
Why: To explore the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, assess their potential business ideas, and discover if starting a venture is the right path for them.
FEE
Not included in the subscription.
HarvardAE Members early bird $499 / $799
Non Members early bird $650 / $949
Does not include transaction fees. No refunds.