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Business Development of Technology Ventures I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:36:35
Abstract
This module is the first part of the Business Coaching track of the CAS ELTV. The module offers a structured process through which participants develop their business projects. All projects receive regular guidance from a dedicated coach.
Objective
This module enables participants: - To identify key unknowns and important progress measures for their respective business case and implement effective means and tools to further develop their business case - To understand the view of potential customers and implement their feedback to improve the business case - To effectively communicate and enroll other important venture constituents (mentors, advisors, employees, investors, etc.) in the venture
Content
This module focuses on the development needs of participants' business skills and competencies. In this module, experienced business coaches and startup mentors will interact regularly with the participants, offer guidance on how to strategize and implement compelling business cases, feedback on specific challenges, and participants' activities with the goal to strengthen the ability of the participant to garner needed resources for their undertakings.
Resources
Lecture Notes
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Literature
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General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- WBZ
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Registration & Places
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| practical/laboratory course |
Business Development of Technology Ventures I
Kick-off event in conjunction with Module "Entrepreneurial Strategies & Lean Innovation"
Online coaching during the semester (dates will be decided in agreement with participants)
|
No time listed | 24 h semesterly |
Offered In
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CAS in Entrepreneurial Leadership in Technology Ventures (Start: Every Autumn Semester and Spring Semester. Duration: 12 months. It is possible to join the programme at the beginning of each semester.)