Course: Technology Entrepreneurship: How to Start a New Venture

Thank you for taking this journey with us through the entrepreneurial process. In the three weeks, you’ve got introduced to the key steps of the entrepreneurial process, from opportunity recognition, …

You have now come to the end of week 3 – congratulations! You realize that a strong network is a key ingredient in building your venture – many ideas, resources, …

In this video we explain how to work systematically on your funding plan. A projection of all cash needed should be the foundation for your funding plan. If you have …

Great business ideas need a strong financial foundation. In this video we explain how you can analyze the risk-return profile of your business idea and how you can work on …

In this video, University of Twente entrepreneurs share their best practices for managing networks. Watch the video. List the three aspects which are most important to you. Why do you …

Research indicates four critical success factors for success of business networks “Precise definition of rights and duties”, “Contributing specific strengths,” “Deriving alliance objectives from business strategy” and “Speedy implementation and …

After you have visualized your business network and described in more detail which partners control what resources and conduct what activities that are essential for your start-up, it is time …

In the previous step, you learned that you can effectively improve your network picture by positioning your network and drawing appropriate network boundaries as well as including actors, resources and …

In the previous step, you learned what network pictures are and why they are important. Now it is time to draw a network picture for your own start-up: List all …

Research has shown that entrepreneurs are more successful if the collaborate with other people, businesses and organizations. Entrepreneurs need to use their network of personal, business and organizational contacts to …

Welcome to week 3! This week, we will focus on all the resources you need to get your business running. You will learn how to analyze the business network around …

You have now come to the end of week 2. Congratulations! You realize how customers in different market segments have different needs. This is crucial for developing just the right …