AI AND RESPONSIBLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
This course introduces leaners to the foundational concepts of starting a venture in the era of artificial intelligence. Drawing on real cases from young AI startups, learners will explore core elements of entrepreneurship including opportunity recognition, value proposition design, AI-enabled business models, and early-stage experimentation.
The course explores these topics in 8 chapters

01 Startup introduction:
Intro to all startups and their AI products.
02 Timing:
When is the best time to start a startup?
03 Focus:
What to focus on to start your startup.
04 Execution:
What to deliver at the beginning of your startup journey.
05 Validation:
How to validate your data and product.
06 Insights:
What kind of insights your are looking for and why. 
07 Trust:
Why and how trust is so important for your team and customers.
08 Fuel:
Opportunities for early money and how to handle intellectual property. 

After this course, …
  • you realize why key startup development methodologies (lean startup, business model canvas, design thinking) are essential to AI-centric ideas
  • you understand and critically evaluate AI’s role in shaping venture models and product-market fit
  • you can identify early-stage customer needs and develop problem-solution hypotheses
  • you know that kind of AI tools and digital platforms help to accelerate idea testing, customer validation, and venture prototyping
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Course features
  • Author: AI NATION
  • Level: Beginner
  • Study time: +50 hours
  • Video time: +10 hours
  • Modules: 8
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course provides a foundational understanding of how to build and scale AI-driven startups through real-world cases and hands-on tools.

WHAT TO LEARN
Learners will gain key insights into the early startup journey by exploring patterns, challenges, and strategies shared by six AI startup founders. 

DISCLAIMER
This content has been created and enhanced using AI applications such as Deep-L and Chat GPT-4 to provide you the best experience possible.

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This course is funded by the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).

Module 1: Startup introductions.

Get to know all featured startups and their unique perspectives.

Content overview: Startup introductions

Module 2: Timing.

When is the best time to start a startup?

Content overview: Timing

Module 3: Focus.

What to focus on in your startup journey.

Content overview: Focus

Module 4: Execution.

What to deliver at the beginning of your startup journey.

Content overview: Execution

Module 5: Validation.

How to validate your data and product.

Content overview: Validation

Module 6: Insights.

Why and how trust is so important for your team and customers.

Content overview: Insights

Module 7: Trust.

Why and how trust is so important for your team and customers.

Content overview: Trust

Module 8:
Fuel.

Opportunities for early money and how to handle intellectual property. 

Content overview: Fuel

This course is funded by the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).