Uber Presents: Startup 101 | New York City

About this event series

Led by experts at Uber, this livestream series is designed to help would-be entrepreneurs develop their ideas into viable businesses. Over the course of five sessions, we will cover everything from strategy to risk management and raising capital. You’ll learn:

How successful serial entrepreneurs think vs. first time entrepreneurs, and the big difference this makes in terms of success and sales.

Three risk management tools that 90% of start-ups wish they had.

What VCs look for in potential investments, how to raise capital, and where to raise it.

How to manage a team and develop sales.

Setting and maintaining a proper work-life balance.

Takeaways

Real world tools used by a successful serial entrepreneur to minimize failure and propel sales.

How to perfect your elevator pitch and approach investors and potential clients without fear.

How to identify risk and plan ahead for the problems you might not see coming.

Prereqs & Preparation

None, though we recommend that you come to class with one business idea that you seriously want to pursue.