3-Day Startup Bootcamp
Objective:
- Equip early-stage founders with the knowledge to navigate the startup ecosystem
- Provide practical insights into fundraising product-market fit and business growth
- Facilitate networking and peer learning opportunities
Day 1: Understanding the Startup Ecosystem
Theme: Building Strong Foundations
๐ Session 1 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) | Startup Fundamentals: How to Build a Strong Foundation
- Understanding the startup lifecycle (Ideation โ Validation โ Growth)
- Key elements: Problem-solving mindset lean startup approach and team formation
๐ Session 2 (11:15 AM - 12:15 PM) | Market Research & Customer Validation
- Finding and defining your target audience
- Conducting market research (Surveys interviews MVP testing)
- Validating assumptions before building
๐ก Break (12:15 PM - 1:15 PM) | Lunch & Informal Networking
๐ Session 3 (1:15 PM - 2:15 PM) | Business Model & Go-To-Market Strategy
- Understanding different business models (B2B B2C D2C Marketplaces)
- How to create a GTM strategy with limited resources
๐ Session 4 (2:30 PM - 3:30 PM) | Legal Basics & Startup Compliance
- Business structures: LLP vs Pvt Ltd
- Key legal documents: Co-founder agreement NDAs contracts
- Early-stage compliance: Taxation IP and data protection
๐ค Networking Session (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) | Meet Your Peers & Mentors
- Icebreaking session
- Founders & mentors interact in a relaxed setting
Day 2: Product Growth and Fundraising
Theme: Scaling Smartly
๐ Session 1 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) | Product Development & MVP Strategy
- Lean MVP approach: Building a minimal but effective version
- Product roadmap and iteration cycle
๐ Session 2 (11:15 AM - 12:15 PM) | Growth Hacking & Customer Acquisition
- Early-stage growth strategies (SEO community building paid ads)
- Building referral loops and viral mechanisms
๐ก Break (12:15 PM - 1:15 PM) | Lunch & Informal Networking
๐ Session 3 (1:15 PM - 2:15 PM) | Fundraising 101: How to Raise Money & When?
- Understanding different funding sources (Bootstrapping Angel VC Grants)
- Preparing for fundraising (Pitch deck due diligence valuation basics)
๐ Session 4 (2:30 PM - 3:30 PM) | Financial Planning & Unit Economics
- Understanding revenue models burn rate and runway
- Unit economics and how to make numbers work
๐ค Networking Session (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) | Investor-Startup Mixer
- Founders pitch their ideas to a panel of investors
- Investors share insights on what they look for in startups
Day 3: Building for the Future
Theme: Leadership & Long-Term Thinking
๐ Session 1 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) | Building a Winning Team & Culture
- How to hire the right people in the early stage
- Managing co-founder dynamics and creating a startup culture
๐ Session 2 (11:15 AM - 12:15 PM) | Branding & Storytelling for Startups
- How to craft a compelling startup narrative
- Personal branding for founders
๐ก Break (12:15 PM - 1:15 PM) | Lunch & Informal Networking
๐ Session 3 (1:15 PM - 2:15 PM) | Navigating Challenges: Founder Resilience & Mindset
- Handling failures pivots and challenges
- Managing stress and maintaining a long-term vision
๐ Session 4 (2:30 PM - 3:30 PM) | The Next Steps: From Early Stage to Scale
- Understanding key growth inflection points
- Strategic partnerships and global expansion
๐ Closing & Celebration (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) | Community Building & Farewell Drinks
- Recap and key takeaways
- Panel discussion: โWhatโs Next for Early-Stage Startups?โ
Additional Benefits for Participants
โ๏ธ Access to a Startup Toolkit (Legal templates pitch deck examples GTM templates)
โ๏ธ Membership in an exclusive Founder Community for post-boot camp support
โ๏ธ Follow-up mentorship sessions with industry experts
Event Venue
Hotel Residency , 213/1, Suren Rd, Gundavali,Near Western express metro, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093, India
INR 25000.00
