Description

The Main Goals of the course 
Being a part of the Israeli innovation echo system requires the understanding of the existing frameworks of creating and launching a successful startup and building a fundamental infostructure for those ideas to flourish and scale. 
This course aims to provide the necessary and practical skills of the main steps of realizing their technological initiative, from finding the competitive edge in various fields and environments to storing information in databases and executing it withing the HIT infrastructures and guidance. 
At the end of the course, students will have the necessary tool sets and knowledge to design and lunch their first mock-up for their startup, including competitor analysis, market research, and the beginning of creating and developing an MVP. (Minimum Viable Product).
We invite our students to join us on this practical and up-to-date course, designed especially to equip them with entrepreneurial tools and help them build the main structure of the building and realize their next startup. 
Project Tasks
10% - Understanding and getting familiarized with the lean startup methodology and the most common frameworks of technological innovation. 
20% - Understanding and getting familiarized with market trends and research for validating your startup ideas, including getting acquainted with competitor analysis tools and business methodologies for startup business models and more. 
10 % - A detailed characterization of launching your MPV, setting the necessary indexes for market fit, and following step decisions.
50 % - MVP/ prototype/mock-up development of an application selected as a concluding project (the project will be carried out in groups of 2-3 students).

10 % - Investors simulation for project presentation (frontal presentation in class + preparation of a poster to describe your startup and market potential)

Entrepreneurship in software development

Community

Description

Emphasis in project execution

The project is has cooperation with the industry and combines meeting deadlines while being creative and focused on the task