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OUR MISSION
The mission of Startup Ignition Bootcamp is simple: fuel the entrepreneurial spirit with practical knowledge grounded in lean startup principles.
We guide visionaries from ideation to scalable success, prioritizing customer feedback, iterative design, and adaptive business modeling. Our Bootcamp is where theories meet hands-on mentorship, creating a powerful learning experience. Each module hones skills for a resilient, thriving business, embracing the lean approach in every aspect of our curriculum. Here your entrepreneurial dreams can come to life, shaped into powerful and successful ventures.
We guide visionaries from ideation to scalable success, prioritizing customer feedback, iterative design, and adaptive business modeling. Our Bootcamp is where theories meet hands-on mentorship, creating a powerful learning experience. Each module hones skills for a resilient, thriving business, embracing the lean approach in every aspect of our curriculum. Here your entrepreneurial dreams can come to life, shaped into powerful and successful ventures.
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INSTRUCTORS
These individuals bring a wealth of real-world experience, having built successful companies and invested in others. Their roles as educators and mentors are informed by their accomplishments in the private sector, and they are dedicated to sharing their expertise with the next generation of entrepreneurs.
JOHN RICHARDS
Entrepreneur, Educator, Mentor, Investor
John Richards is an award-winning entrepreneurship professor with over 12 years at Brigham Young University, contributing to its #3 ranking in the Princeton/Entrepreneur university rankings. Named a Top 25 entrepreneurship professor in the U.S., Richards excels in explaining early entrepreneurship stages and mentoring startups.
Frustrated with traditional education, he advocates for a more efficient sharing of entrepreneurial knowledge outside conventional settings. Richards believes in cutting unnecessary layers of fees, courses, exams, and faculty, offering a streamlined curriculum that prioritizes quick, efficient learning without equity sacrifices or unnecessary debt to external parties.
Frustrated with traditional education, he advocates for a more efficient sharing of entrepreneurial knowledge outside conventional settings. Richards believes in cutting unnecessary layers of fees, courses, exams, and faculty, offering a streamlined curriculum that prioritizes quick, efficient learning without equity sacrifices or unnecessary debt to external parties.
TYLER RICHARDS
Entrepreneur, Educator, Mentor, Investor
General Partner at Startup Ignition Ventures.
Entrepreneur and startup investor by day. Wanna be pro-pickleballer by night.
I love anything in the software, higher education, B2B saas, and tech product industries. Let's talk business development, design, startups, investments, development, marketing, growth, sales and more.
Entrepreneur and startup investor by day. Wanna be pro-pickleballer by night.
I love anything in the software, higher education, B2B saas, and tech product industries. Let's talk business development, design, startups, investments, development, marketing, growth, sales and more.
COURSE BENEFITS
The benefits of participating in the Startup Ignition Bootcamp are multi-faceted and designed to provide a well-rounded foundation for aspiring entrepreneurs. By participating in the Bootcamp, you're setting yourself up with a robust toolkit and network that can significantly enhance your chances of startup success.
IDEA VALIDATION
Learn frameworks for critically evaluating your business idea and validate it with real market data.
SKILL ACQUISITION
Learn essential skills in business management, product development, and customer acquisition.
SCALABLE STARTUPS
Build a viable and scalable business model using lean startup methodologies.
HANDS-ON LEARNING
Complete practical assignments that relate directly to advancing your startup idea.
MENTORSHIP
Receive personalized guidance from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts.
PEER CRITIQUES
Benefit from the insights and feedback of fellow bootcamp participants.
NETWORKING
Expand your professional network with other entrepreneurs, potential cofounders, and investors.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
The Startup Ignition Bootcamp is designed for a broad range of individuals who are keen on rapidly acquiring the "how-to" knowledge of real-world entrepreneurship. Here are the types of people who should consider applying:
Individuals who desire a ground-up understanding of real entrepreneurship.
Technologists seeking to learn the business aspects of entrepreneurship.
University students eager to bypass theoretical fluff and dive into practical substance.
Those preferring a swift, concentrated education over traditional multi-year degrees.
Entrepreneurs aiming to launch their own companies quickly and with success.
Founders struggling to find success with their current ventures and in need of fresh perspectives.
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STARTUP IGNITION ACADEMY
The entrepreneurship journey is now more flexible than ever with Startup Ignition's Bootcamp offered online. Harness the power of our rigorous, real-world curriculum from the comfort of your chosen environment and make actionable steps towards your successful venture.
Convenience and Flexibility
Our online Bootcamp fits into your life, allowing you to balance learning with personal and professional responsibilities.
Broader Networking
Our online Bootcamp fits into your life, allowing you to balance learning with personal and professional responsibilities.
Access to Expertise
Our online Bootcamp fits into your life, allowing you to balance learning with personal and professional responsibilities.
Real - World Application
Academy is built to provide practical, actionable guidance. Work on your project in parallel with your coursework, applying what you learn in real-time to your business.
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