Learn with SMU Academy
Learn how to identify opportunities and gaps in the market to build a startup
Understand the preparation required to build a successful startup
Discover strategies and concepts to ensure the sustainability of a startup
SKILLS YOU'LL GET
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From crafting a winning business plan to securing funding and building a powerful brand, this course is your compass in the dynamic world of startups. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of an inspiring community of aspiring entrepreneurs and learn from industry experts who have conquered the startup landscape.
From business planning to marketing, by the end of the course, participants will learn the top tips and strategies to help them reach success in their startup businesses.
COurse DURATION
1-Day: 9am to 5pm
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
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Individuals who have a passion for entrepreneurship and are looking to kickstart their own startups.
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Entrepreneurs who have recently launched their startups or are in the early stages of development
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Professionals transitioning to entrepreneurship
COurse FEES AND FUNDING
SGD1,090.00* (as low as SGD 127.00* using SkillsFuture Credits)
Our instructors and guest speakers are industry practitioners who bring in-depth experience from the field to the classroom. Navigate the complex landscape with them.
Our principal instructor for this course is:
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Joyce Tay, who is the Chief Strategy Officer at StartupX, the innovation consultancy she co-founded, and Director for Startup Weekend, one of the largest startup communities globally. She was formerly the Programme Head for BLOCK71 Singapore & Indonesia. Prior to that, she kickstarted a few startups, was part of Singapore's national broadcaster's first venture builder, and launched a digital venture for a financial institution. In her role at StartupX, she has built and launched accelerators in the sustainability, smart cities and creative tech space across Southeast Asia.