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Business Creation ICT
7 Sept 2026 · 09:00 · Pulse Incubateur HES, Geneva
About this event
This intensive 5-day hybrid training program, "Business Creation ICT," is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to transform their innovative ideas into successful ICT businesses. It provides comprehensive coverage of all essential aspects of business creation, from understanding customer needs to securing crucial funding. Participants will gain practical skills and insights to build world-class ICT startups.
What to expect
- Learn to deliver unique customer value and develop a strong go-to-market strategy
- Master identifying your target market and effectively convincing customers
- Define a robust business development plan, including financial planning
- Build a winning team, understand co-founder dynamics, and navigate legal agreements
- Secure early-stage funding for your startup through dedicated sessions and investor pitches
- Gain valuable insights from industry leaders
- Benefit from networking opportunities with peers and experts
- Apply learned concepts directly to your startup project
Agenda
1. Day 1: Deliver Unique Customer Value Focus on go-to-market strategies and intellectual property. 2. Day 2: Identify Your Market and Convince Customers Covers startup media skills and incorporation strategy. 3. Day 3: Define Your Business Development Plan Includes roadmap development and financial planning. 4. Day 4: Build a Winning Team Discusses co-founder dynamics, choosing advisors, term sheets, and shareholder agreements. 5. Day 5: Secure Funding for Your Startup Features an early-stage fundraising session and a final pitch in front of investors.
Who should attend
This program is ideal for entrepreneurs at the idea or early stage of their startup journey, particularly those in sectors such as Automation, AI, Blockchain, Communication Technologies, Data Sciences, Deep Learning, eHealth, Gaming, IT Security, Cryptography, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Virtual Factory, and Virtual Reality. It's for anyone ready to take the first step towards launching a successful ICT startup.
About the host
This event is supported by Pulse Incubateur HES, a key player in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. It is also associated with Innosuisse Business Creation and Venturelab TV, indicating a strong connection to Swiss innovation and startup support ecosystems.
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