Startups: From Idea to Exit

Harvard FAS

This course explores the stages of a startup business, from idea generation through its scaling stage through its eventual exit. Students will learn how to assess a startup idea, how to raise capital, how to grow teams, how to manage the company through adversity, and how to successfully sell a company. Based on two acclaimed courses at Harvard Business School – “Launching Tech Ventures” and “Scaling Tech Ventures” – the class is half lecture and half panel discussion and student…