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Startup Courses

Startup courses can help you learn business planning, market analysis, financial modeling, and customer validation techniques. You can build skills in pitching ideas, managing resources, and developing go-to-market strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Lean Canvas for business modeling, Trello for project management, and Google Analytics for tracking user engagement, showing how these skills can be applied in real-world startup environments.


Popular Startup Courses and Certifications


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    HEC Paris

    Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Research Methodologies, New Product Development, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Social Media Strategy, Business Modeling, Team Building, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Social Impact, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Trust Based Leadership University Certificate

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    HEC Paris

    Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Social Impact, Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media, Strategic Sourcing, Innovation, Decision Making, Content Marketing, Process Analysis, Project Controls, Business Operations, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Maestría en Dirección de Empresas (MBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Modeling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Selling Techniques, Human Capital, Financial Accounting, Business Planning, Portfolio Management, Strategic Marketing, Digital Transformation, Agile Product Development, Corporate Sustainability, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Dynamics, Creative Thinking, Data Analysis, Marketing Planning, Branding, IT Management, Teamwork

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Administración de Empresas Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Human Resources Management and Planning, Organizational Strategy, Talent Management, Performance Measurement, Branding, Marketing Management, IT Management, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Planning, Technology Strategies, Information Systems, Business Technologies, Brand Strategy

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Getting Started with Technology Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Market Opportunities, Gap Analysis, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Engineering Management, Market Analysis, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Sustainable Business, Engineering

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IIT Bombay

    Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Go To Market Strategy, Value Propositions, Product Development, Business Modeling, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Innovation, Technical Management, Market Research

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    102 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of Cape Town

    Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, FinTech, Case Studies, Professional Networking, Business Development, Growth Strategies, Financial Regulation, Fundraising, Intellectual Property

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Innovation, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Product Development, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    328 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    The entrepreneur's guide for beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Business Development, Fundraising, Value Propositions, Target Audience

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    553 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
    U

    University of Minnesota

    Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, New Business Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategies, Information Technology, Legal Risk, Scalability, Value Propositions, Innovation, Team Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Xbox

    Product Launch and Post-Launch Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, AI Product Strategy, Product Management, New Product Development, Quality Assurance and Control, Sales Strategy, Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Improvement, Product Testing, Sales Enablement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cross-Functional Collaboration, User Feedback, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular startup courses

  • Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship: HEC Paris
  • Trust Based Leadership University Certificate: HEC Paris
  • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate: HEC Paris
  • Maestría en Dirección de Empresas (MBA): Universidad de Palermo
  • Administración de Empresas Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de Palermo
  • Getting Started with Technology Startups: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship: IIT Bombay
  • Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets: University of Cape Town
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation: 28DIGITAL
  • The entrepreneur's guide for beginners: Universitat de Barcelona

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