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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3 style="text-align: center;">Startup 101: An Introduction to Science &amp; Technology Entrepreneurship</h3>
<h5 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Conducted by </strong><br><strong>Social Innovations @ Venture Center, and supported by NIDHI &ndash; Center of Excellence and Thoughtworks</strong></h5>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>The program touches upon different aspects of entrepreneurship</strong>, like: Entrepreneurship Essentials; Value Proposition; Business Planning; Company Operations; Financial Planning; Intellectual Property; Raising Money; Pitching; Marketing and few essential Skills for entrepreneurs.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>The training program is of a total 6 weeks duration with 2 sessions on each Friday and Saturday. </strong>The talks are planned to&nbsp;encourage and promote first-generation technology innovators and entrepreneurs to pursue their ideas.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>The Startup 101 series is an introductory series designed for young entrepreneurs who are embarking on their entrepreneurial journeys. </strong>The idea is to enthuse and inspire young entrepreneurs and provide them a common launch pad to take off.</span></p>
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<h6><strong>What you will gain</strong></h6>
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<p>Learn key aspects of science &amp; technology-based entrepreneurship</p>
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<p>Build selected components of a business plan</p>
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<p><strong>20+ contact hours</strong>&nbsp;of expert-led sessions</p>
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<p>Practical guidance on:</p>
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<p>Value proposition &amp; business planning</p>
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<p>Technology de-risking</p>
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<p>Pitching &amp; storytelling</p>
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<li>Finance, legal, IP, HR, sales &amp; marketin</li>
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<p>Access to the Venture Center ecosystem and expert network</p>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Who should apply</span></h3>
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<p>Budding / aspiring entrepreneurs</p>
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<p>Researchers, students, engineers, clinicians</p>
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<p>Early-stage inventive enterprises and science-based startups</p>
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<h3><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Program Details</span></strong></h3>
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<p><strong>Duration:</strong>&nbsp;6 weeks</p>
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<p><strong>Dates:</strong>&nbsp;From&nbsp;<strong>10 January 2026 onwards</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Days &amp; Time:</strong>&nbsp;Every&nbsp;<strong>Friday &amp; Saturday | 4:00 PM &ndash; 6:00 PM</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Mode:</strong> Hybrid (Offline at Venture Center, Pune &amp; Online via Zoom)</p>
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<h3>Registration Fee</h3>
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<p><strong>INR 5,000/-</strong></p>
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<p><em>Fee waivers applicable for select Venture Center and partner program fellows</em></p>
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<p><a class="btn btn-outline-primary" href="https://forms.gle/67obv9UComw87DfZ7">Register</a></p>
<p><a class="btn btn-outline-primary" href="/storage/events/127/db1eab06-f0c5-4a79-9a3f-634b60eb53d1.pdf">Detailed Agenda &amp; Speakers</a></p>
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DESCRIPTION:Startup 101: An Introduction to Science & Technology Entrepreneurship
Conducted by Social Innovations @ Venture Center, and supported by NIDHI – Center of Excellence and Thoughtworks


The program touches upon different aspects of entrepreneurship, like: Entrepreneurship Essentials; Value Proposition; Business Planning; Company Operations; Financial Planning; Intellectual Property; Raising Money; Pitching; Marketing and few essential Skills for entrepreneurs.
The training program ...
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SUMMARY:Startup 101 is a 6-week structured program designed to equip aspiring and early-stage science-based entrepreneurs with practical insights to turn ideas into impactful ventures.
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