Could your idea eventually become a product or a service?
Are you interested in bringing new perspectives to your research program?
Do you want to consider starting a business?
Join NUtech Ventures for Nebraska I-Corps: Introduction to Customer Discovery
(IC), a free entrepreneurship training program that is held virtually on Zoom from 4-6:30 p.m. on four upcoming Mondays – Sept. 16 and 23, and Oct. 7 and 28.
The content of this workshop series is based on the Lean Launchpad methodology – learning about value proposition design, customer segmentation, and how to map a stakeholder ecosystem. Participants will also take part in customer discovery interviews – talking to stakeholders about their pains/problems, to find out if your innovation/idea is a fit for a solution.
Some of the other benefits of participating in this program include:
- Honing presentation skills and developing entrepreneurial mindsets
- Gaining an understanding of how industry works
- Increasing personal and professional networks, including time with mentors
- Practicing giving and receiving feedback
The program is open to all UNL + UNK faculty, postdocs, students, and staff. Community members are also welcome to apply online at the link below.
Questions about this program should be directed to Joy Eakin, Entrepreneurship Program Manager at NUtech Ventures: jeakin@nutechventures.org
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/icorps-fall2024