Wharton's Entrepreneurship Specialization covers the conception, design, organization, and management of new enterprises. This five-course series is designed to take you from opportunity identification through launch, growth, financing and profitability. With guidance from Wharton's top professors, along with insights from current Wharton start-up founders and financiers, you'll develop an entrepreneurial mindset and hone the skills you need to develop a new enterprise with potential for growth and funding, or to identify and pursue opportunities for growth within an existing organization.
Entrepreneurship Specialization
Turn Your Idea into a Funded Business. Develop, launch, fund and grow your own business
Instructors: Kartik Hosanagar
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Specialization - 5 course series
Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity
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Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up
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Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies
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Entrepreneurship 4: Financing and Profitability
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Time to completion will vary based on your schedule, but we anticipate most learners being able to finish the material within 6 months.
Each course in the Specialization is offered at least once every month, although they may be offered more frequently.
No specific background is required—this Specialization is ideal for employees, entrepreneurs, managers, consultants, or anyone aiming to hone their entrepreneurial skills. Knowledge of high-school level math (through pre-calculus) is suggested.