Kauffman FastTrac TechVenture Course

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday August 30, 2012 - Thursday October 11, 2012
      8:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Emory University Main Campus
  • Phone:
  • URL:
  • Email: ashley.e.myers@emory.edu
  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Cem Oruc, UGA, 706-542-6664
Ashley Myers 404-727-1785

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Training course designed to help technology/science-based entrepreneurs grow a great idea into a successful business

Full Summary: Seven week training course designed to help technology/science-based entrepreneurs grow a great idea into a successful business

Course Outline

  • Exploring Entrepreneurship 
  • Defining the Target Market 
  • Conducting Market Research and Analysis 
  • Testing Your Business Concept 
  • Entering and Capturing the Market 
  • Planning for Financial Success 
  • Building and Compensating Your Team 
  • Protecting Your Business and Your Intellectual Property 
  • Identifying Funding and Working with Investors 
  • Managing Cash and Operating Your Business 
  • Managing Conflict of Interest (COI)

Kauffman TechVentureTM Facilitator - Donovan Moxey, Ph.D. CEO, Interactive Multimedia Solutions, Inc.

Speakers
Each topic will be taught by a different startup executive or experienced entrepreneur

Dates - The course will be given in 6 full-day sessions (8:30am - 4:30pm) over 7 weeks

August 30, 2012
September 6th, 20th, & 27th
October 4th & 11th

Cost
The standard course fee is $800. Accepted applicants will receive a subsidized grant from the SBA and pay a reduced cost of $250.

**Previous participants may sit in on any session for free (No registration required).

Please apply early. Space is limited.

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Additional Information

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Groups

Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)

Invited Audience
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Categories
Career/Professional development
Keywords
entrepreneurs, kauffman fastrac techventure course
Status
  • Created By: Colly Mitchell
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jul 16, 2012 - 6:34am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:59pm