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The BC Tech #StartupSchool provides members with the tools and knowledge to grow their business. The suite of on-demand courses helps companies develop a minimum viable product (MVP), validate their business model, build their team, market to target customers and effectively access capital.

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Getting Started

Go To Market

Talent

Capital

Want to learn more? BC Tech has identified the four critical success factors of a successful Startup and curated a suite of on-demand education session to help accelerate your startup journey!

1. Getting started

 

  • Entrepreneurial Journey
    Entrepreneurship is not a ‘one size fits all’ path. Learn more about the work-life challenges you may face on your journey and about how to approach them with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Opportunity Assessment
    Learning how to assess opportunities so you can decide when and where to go after them, or whether to pursue them at all, is a crucial skill for a startup entrepreneur.
  • Fundamentals to get started
    Organizational planning is essential. Make sure you are setup for success with this deep dive into business organization and planning.

2. Go to Market

 

  • Sales 101
    Learn about how to set-up your sales team for success.
  • Marketing 101
    Find how your marketing plan can position your brand, reach prospective consumers and turn them into loyal customers.
  • Partnering with Large Enterprises
    Explore the factors to consider before pursuing a partnership with a large enterprise to maximize long-term success.
  • Enterprise Sales
    Leveraging a disciplined sales structure will build long-term growth and profitability.
  • Going Global
    Learn how to assess your readiness for exporting or expanding internationally, how to plan your approach and how to get your company ready to ‘go global’.

3. Talent

 

  • Hiring and Recruitment
    Learn the basics of people operations, from planning and recruitment to hiring and making offers.
  • Managing Growing Teams
    Learn how to scale and manage staff to maximize long-term success and avoid potential pitfalls.

4. Capital

 

  • The Basics
    Capital planning is essential. Explore the ins-and-outs of capital planning including how, when and why you will raise money throughout the lifetime of your organization.
  • Pitching for Investment
    Investor insight is essential. Gain insight into capital options available and how to access them effectively