StartupReady
Your Path to Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Why StartupReady?
StartupReady is a program that will initiate you into the world of entrepreneurship and innovation. Designed for students from all faculties and programs, this experience will help you develop your understanding of what it takes to be innovative and entrepreneurial while enhancing your employability skills for the startup world and beyond. It doesn't get much better than that.
How we do it
An entrepreneurial mindset is fueled by curiosity, geared towards problem-solving, and driven by a desire to bring about change in the world. And so in completing this certificate, you will:
- Build your entrepreneurial mindset and skills in the areas of entrepreneurship, customer discovery, prototyping and design thinking
- Expand your network with like-minded peers and industry leaders through collaborating with students across disciplines
Once you have completed the outlined workshops and the Lean Launchpad series, you will be eligible to receive a StartupReady Certificate.
How it works
01
Interactive Workshops
Interactive Workshops
Complete throughout the academic year:
- Entrepreneurship 101
- Intro to Startup Customer Discovery
- Pitching
- Prototyping and Usability Testing
- Intro to Design Thinking
02
Startup Course
Startup Course
Session dates (IN-PERSON for Fall 2022):
Friday afternoons, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, 2022
Being StartupReady
Upon completion of both steps of Concordia’s StartupReady program, you will earn your StartupReady certificate and be ready to contribute to Montreal’s vibrant start-up community, and beyond.