Learn a systematic approach to identify, evaluate, and test entrepreneurial opportunities through hands-on action-oriented methods.
Learn a systematic approach to identify, evaluate, and test entrepreneurial opportunities through hands-on action-oriented methods.
Master the art of entrepreneurship with this practical, action-oriented course that teaches a systematic approach to launching successful ventures. Learn the "DO your Venture" methodology, discover proven paths taken by successful entrepreneurs, and master tools for idea generation and validation. Through hands-on exercises and real-world applications, you'll develop skills in opportunity identification, customer feedback gathering, and lean startup principles. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs from all backgrounds.
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What you'll learn
Master systematic approaches to identify and evaluate business opportunities
Learn proven techniques for generating and validating business ideas
Develop skills in rapid prototyping and customer feedback gathering
Create effective business models using Lean Canvas methodology
Understand and apply effectuation principles in entrepreneurship
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive entrepreneurship course provides a systematic approach to venture creation. The curriculum covers essential concepts including the DO Philosophy, entrepreneurship myths, opportunity identification, and idea validation techniques. Students learn practical tools like Lean Canvas and Effectuation principles, while gaining hands-on experience in customer feedback gathering and business model development. The course emphasizes action-oriented learning and real-world application.
Introduction to DO Your Venture
Module 1
Opportunities and Idea Generation
Module 2
Idea Validation and Evaluation
Module 3
Lean Canvas
Module 4
Effectuation
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructor

5 Courses
Entrepreneurship Scholar and Social Networks Expert
Suresh Bhagavatula is a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, where his research intersects entrepreneurship and social networks, focusing on both low and high-technology firms in India. His academic journey includes a Bachelor's in Engineering from Shivaji University, a Master's from the University of Flensburg, Germany, and a PhD from Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. His early career included roles as a Process Engineer at TRDDC (Tata Research Design and Development Centre) and as a Microenterprise Coordinator at KVK Visakhapatnam. His research has been published in prestigious journals including the Journal of Business Venturing, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, and Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. His significant work includes studies on how social and human capital influence opportunity recognition, entrepreneurial network dynamics, and accelerator expertise in ecosystem development. As the founder of Headstart Network Foundation, he has actively promoted positive ecosystems for start-ups. His passion for entrepreneurship was sparked during his master's program while helping women entrepreneurs establish micro-ventures in Kenya. Beyond his academic pursuits, he enjoys traveling, exploring traditional arts and crafts, and cycling around the IIM Bangalore campus.
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