Forming, Funding, and Launching a Technology Startup Company

This course is part of Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization

Instructor: John E. Thomas

What you'll learn

  •   By successfully completing this course, you will be able to build a revenue model and pro forma income statement for a new startup idea.
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  •   You will be able to examine debt and equity funding sources for technology startups and create an investor presentation for a new product idea.
  •   You will also be able to identify the pros and cons of different business structures and the key legal considerations for technology startups.
  •   Lastly, you will be able to assemble a complete business plan for a new startup idea.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Business Ethics
  •   Business Planning
  •   Financial Planning
  •   Due Diligence
  •   Business Strategies
  •   Business Modeling
  •   Intellectual Property
  •   Legal Risk
  •   Commercial Laws
  •   Technology Strategies
  •   Revenue Forecasting
  •   Entrepreneurship
  •   Business Valuation
  •   New Business Development
  •   Cash Flows
  •   Finance
  •   Financial Modeling
  •   Fundraising
  •   Growth Strategies
  •   Entrepreneurial Finance
  • There are 5 modules in this course

    Forming, Funding, and Launching a Startup Company can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree offered on the Coursera platform. The ME-EM is designed to help engineers, scientists, and technical professionals move into leadership and management roles in the engineering and technical sectors. With performance-based admissions and no application process, the ME-EM is ideal for individuals with a broad range of undergraduate education and/or professional experience. Learn more about the ME-EM program at https://www.coursera.org/degrees/me-engineering-management-boulder.

    Startup Funding Sources

    Integrating & Presenting the Business Plan

    Company Formation & Legal Considerations

    Launching & Growing a Startup

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