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Previous Sample Program Schedule
Before Week 1
Watch Lesson 1: Before you Get Started and Lesson 2: What We Now Know on Udacity of
How to Build a Startup (Optional)
Watch Lesson 3: Business Models- Section 1-6 on Udacity of How to Build a Startup
Watch Lesson 4: Customer Development- Section 1-10 on Udacity of How to Build a Startup
Prepare a 2-slide presentation (Week 1 Template)
Session 1
Mentor Briefing - Mentor Briefing Presentation
Introduction to the Program- Week 1 Presentation
Background and History of NSF I-Corps
Business Model Canvas Basics
Developing & Testing Hypotheses
Team Presentations/Q&A
Assignments for Next Session:
Session 2
Markets Research and Customer Interviews - Week 2 Presentation
Market Research
Customer Interviewing
Team Presentations/Q&A
Assignments for Next Session:
Session 3
Intellectual Property - Week 3 Presentation
Intellectual Property
Conducting a Prior Art Search
Competitor Information
Team Presentations/Q&A
Assignments for Next Session
Session 4
One-on-One Meetings with the teaching team
Assignments for Next Session
Session 5
Final Preparation Items - Week 5 Presentation
Final Presentation Info
Funding Opportunities
Panel Discussion
Team Presentation/Q&A
Assignments for Next Session
Complete the Customer Interview Form based on 3 interviews with potential customers or end users
Prepare Final Presentation Template (Final Template )
Arrange with the Teaching Team to practice your Final Presentation (highly encouraged)
Session 6
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