Lessons from the Trenches: Applied Symbolic Systems in Entrepreneurship and Investing

2–4 credits · Undergraduate

weekly project-based, seminar style course where students will engage with notable entrepreneurs around lessons learned from building early-stage companies and apply these lessons towards their own entrepreneurial ideas or pursuits. Using real-world examples and practical frameworks from early-stage startup founders and investors, we will help students navigate the idea maze and 0-to-1 journey, with a particular emphasis on products powered by AI. Students with a technical, entrepreneurial, or product-building background are encouraged to apply at www.symsys161.com.