What we offer
VentureStudio will operate a six-month full-time fellowship program for aspiring entrepreneurs/innovators from engineering, design, business, and arts. The program is oriented towards letting the fellows start team-based technology ventures focusing on scalable innovation. The program will follow a design methodology based from research conducted in the field of engineering and product innovation, compiled by the Center for Design Research at Stanford University. Additionally, fellows will also be exposed to the design principles applied in the faculty of industrial design engineering, Technical University of Delft, The Netherlands.
Admitted candidates will work in teams on real and pressing problems to design new products and business ventures and create a positive impact on their community. At the same time, fellows will gain personal knowledge and an experiential mastery of principles of design, engineering, business, finance and collaboration that are required to create sustained economic growth. The multidisciplinary environment of VentureStudio will offer design fellow's an access to relevant disciplinary knowledge that would support their innovative ideas.
Admitted candidates will work in teams on real and pressing problems to design new products and business ventures and create a positive impact on their community. At the same time, fellows will gain personal knowledge and an experiential mastery of principles of design, engineering, business, finance and collaboration that are required to create sustained economic growth. The multidisciplinary environment of VentureStudio will offer design fellow's an access to relevant disciplinary knowledge that would support their innovative ideas.
What we offer
What you are investing- What you gain at the end of 6 months
- Venture Design Process
Creative studio environment
Founding team to accelerate venture success
Design and engineering development
Coaching from AU, Stanford, TU Delft, Indian industry and finance
Access to global pool of technical and business information - +
- 6 months full-time effort
6 months living expenses to be borne by you*
The ideas, knowledge and skills you bring to the team
*Scholarship considered on a need basis - =
- Expertise in the venture design process
A tested working prototype of your product
A business plan supported by coaches from industry and finance
Technical and financial data needed to pitch to investors
Competitive analysis of the market you are entering
A team committed to starting a company with you