Tech entrepreneurship: from Idea to Traction

Learn from 15 years of experience with startups and scaleups, and grow your venture

For whom?

Are you an aspiring tech entrepreneur with a great idea? Do you want to turn your vision into a successful business? Join us for a half-day masterclass that will guide you through the crucial stages of turning your initial idea into traction. Our experienced instructors have worked with numerous startups and scaleups, sharing their insights on what works and what doesn't.

Key takeaways

• Leverage the lean startup methodology to validate your idea and create a minimum viable product (MVP)
• Build a diverse and effective team, with a focus on technology stack and team composition
• Develop a robust go-to-market strategy, including marketing and sales tactics
• Overcome common obstacles and challenges faced by early-stage startups
• You will leave this masterclass equipped with the knowledge and tools to transform your idea into a successful venture.

Instructors

Our instructors Peter Verhasselt and Nick Boucart have 10+ years of experience in the startup ecosystem, with a proven track record of helping businesses scale. They will share their war stories, providing valuable lessons on what worked and what didn't.

As a bonus, each participant will receive a copy of “Hyperscale and Microcare, the digital business coockbook”, by Peter and Nick, a book packed with actionable advice and real-world examples. This comprehensive resource will serve as a valuable reference long after the masterclass has ended.

Don't miss this opportunity to accelerate your startup's growth. Join us for the Masterclass - From Idea to Traction, and take the first step towards turning your vision into a thriving business. Register now and unlock the secrets of successful tech entrepreneurship!

Programme

Price

Thanks to the support of the European Commission and Innoviris in the framework of the EDIH sustAIn.brussels, SMEs and midcaps receive this training free of charge (0€). Large companies and participants without a company pay €1062 per participant.

Practical

• Number of participants: 15 max
• Location: Live meeting to allow for enough interaction, at the Boardroom in BeCentral

Cancellations

Should be notified by email (events@sustain.brussels). Cancellations notified 3 working days before the event are free of charge. In case of no-show or cancellation on the day itself, the fee of 105€ will be charged to cover the costs. Replacement by a colleague is always possible provided that this is notified in advance by email: events@sustain.brussels.

Organisers

• Sirris | Innovation forward: The innovation companion of the Belgian technology industry. 
• SustAIn.brussels is European Digital Innovation Hub in Brussels that serves as a single point of access to sustainable and digital innovation in Brussels with a focus on AI and other emerging technologies. 
• Supported by the European Commission, Innoviris and hub.brussels.