Texas Venture Labs Startup Practicum

3 Hours

Places students in teams and connects them with Austin-area startup companies. The teams then execute business consulting projects for the startup companies. Explores how these projects help companies better understand their market, competition, business model, etc, in order to accelerate their path to market and funding decisions. Only one of the following may be counted: Aerospace Engineering 396 (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Practicum), Electrical Engineering 390V (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Practicum), Engineering Mechanics 397 (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Practicum), Management 385 (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Practicum), Mechanical Engineering 397 (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Practicum), Pharmacy Graduate Studies 380M (Topic: Texas Venture Labs Startup Practicum). Three lecture hours a week for one semester