Startup Basics
Our brand new programme can help kickstart your entrepreneurial journey with 5 workshops
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about the world of startups, our comprehensive Startup Basics programme is tailored to meet your needs. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge, resources and guidance to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey.
Our immersive workshops bring together students and graduates from diverse disciplines and provides a supportive environment to explore your entrepreneurial potential. Meet like-minded people, learn new skills and have something to add to your CV.
This programme consists of five workshops:
- Find your startup idea - in collaboration with Entrepreneur First
- Validate your startup idea
- Prototyping your MVP
- Pitch practice
- Funding
Each workshop is two-hours in length. The first event of the programme- 'find your startup idea' usually runs twice. These are the exact same event, just two dates as it is a popular event.
You will benefit from attending all the workshops within the programme however, you are welcome to pick and mix sessions that are most relevant to you.
Our last Startup Basics of the academic year will take place in-person the week commencing 4th July. This will be a condensed version with all workshops taking place in this one week.
Not yet open for booking but you can register your interest. You'll receive an email once its open for bookings.
You can attend these sessions with or without a startup idea. For all students and recent graduates, two years after graduation from the University of Edinburgh.
Usually running twice in semester 1, twice in semester 2 and once over the summer.