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    LearnKartS

    Launch Digital Products with ChatGPT & AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, E-Commerce, Digital Transformation, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    The entrepreneur's guide for beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Business Development, Ideation, Fundraising, Value Propositions, Target Audience

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    Michigan State University

    Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Operations Management, Operations, Accounting, Business, Small Business Accounting, Legal Risk, New Business Development, Business Development, Commercial Laws, Digital Advertising, Financial Statements, Marketing, Business Strategy, Cash Flows

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    GetVirtual: How to Launch Your Online Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Design and Development, Marketing, Workflow Management, Business Planning, E-Commerce, Project Management, Business Strategy, Business Process, Branding, Invoicing, Customer Relationship Management

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Product Planning, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Team Building, Product Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Product Testing, Customer Insights, Business Strategies, Team Motivation, Market Opportunities, User Research, Market Research, Team Management, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Value Propositions

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    Creo Incubator

    Entrepreneuriat : Croissance et Stratégie GTM

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, User Experience, Marketing Strategies, Target Market, Product Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Marketing Channel, Cost Estimation

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Technology Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Persona Development, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Technical Management, Financial Statements, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Market Opportunities, Intellectual Property, Gap Analysis, Financial Modeling, Engineering Management, Engineering

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    Creo Incubator

    Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Problem Solving, Lean Methodologies, Ideation, Decision Making, Creative Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Product Development, Growth Mindedness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Entrepreneurship, Capital Markets, Finance, Fundraising, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Contract Negotiation, Financial Modeling, Investments, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Cash Flows, Presentations, Storytelling

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    IE Business School

    Why Scale a Startup?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Risk Management, Growth Strategies, Risk Management, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Market Share, Innovation, Problem Solving, Leadership and Management, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies

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    Creo Incubator

    Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Strategic Communication, Personal Development, Decision Making, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Assertiveness, Leadership

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    University of California, Irvine

    Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Ideation, Business Process, Financial Analysis, Business Operations, Marketing

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how to start a startup courses

  • Launch Digital Products with ChatGPT & AI: LearnKartS
  • The entrepreneur's guide for beginners: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!: Michigan State University
  • GetVirtual: How to Launch Your Online Business: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Entrepreneuriat : Croissance et Stratégie GTM: Creo Incubator
  • Technology Entrepreneurship: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux: Creo Incubator
  • New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Why Scale a Startup?: IE Business School

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