Who Should Attend
This program is designed for anyone who is interested in developing stronger entrepreneurial skills. Students should be resourceful, resilient and mature, as well as be open to feedback and adapting to change. Participants who are able to bring intellectual rigor, natural curiosity and drive to get out and apply what they learn in the program will see a successful transformation of themselves by the end of the program.
Program Objectives
create an understanding of how to create a business strategy, conduct market analysis, test a product or service and develop a financial plan
learn how to manage limited resources to bootstrap a new business that allows entrepreneurs to launch and grow through lean startup principals
develop higher self-awareness of your attributes, capabilities and behaviors as a leader
improve executive-level communication and decision making skills
create a “fundable” business plan or pitch
Pitch Application for Startups
Our pitch events are open to startups from all industries and at any stage in the startup cycle.
If you are a startup founder or co-founder and would like to apply to pitch to our panel of judges, please visit http://execed.sfsu.edu/programs/entrepreneurship to apply!
Agenda:
8–9 a.m.: Breakfast and networking:
9–11:30 a.m.: Keynote speaker and other entrepreneurs
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Lunch and networking
12:30–3 p.m.: Startup Pitch Competition
3–3:30 p.m.: Announcement of winners and award ceremony
3:30–4:30 p.m.: Refreshments and networking
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for anyone who is interested in developing stronger entrepreneurial skills. Students should be resourceful, resilient and mature, as well as be open to feedback and adapting to change. Participants who are able to bring intellectual rigor, natural curiosity and drive to get out and apply what they learn in the program will see a successful transformation of themselves by the end of the program.
Program Objectives
create an understanding of how to create a business strategy, conduct market analysis, test a product or service and develop a financial plan
learn how to manage limited resources to bootstrap a new business that allows entrepreneurs to launch and grow through lean startup principals
develop higher self-awareness of your attributes, capabilities and behaviors as a leader
improve executive-level communication and decision making skills
create a “fundable” business plan or pitch
Pitch Application for Startups
Our pitch events are open to startups from all industries and at any stage in the startup cycle.
If you are a startup founder or co-founder and would like to apply to pitch to our panel of judges, please visit http://execed.sfsu.edu/programs/entrepreneurship to apply!
Agenda:
8–9 a.m.: Breakfast and networking:
9–11:30 a.m.: Keynote speaker and other entrepreneurs
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Lunch and networking
12:30–3 p.m.: Startup Pitch Competition
3–3:30 p.m.: Announcement of winners and award ceremony
3:30–4:30 p.m.: Refreshments and networking
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