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In diesem Kurs gibt es 4 Module
This course is designed for students aspiring to lead and innovate in the healthcare sector, providing them with the essential strategy and business skills necessary to launch, manage, and grow successful new ventures. Students will gain a deeper understanding of strategic considerations through analysis of external factors shaping the healthcare industry and learn how to develop and implement sustainable business models to create and capture value. The course will also cover key elements of developing a robust business plan, building and managing a new venture team, examining various financing options, and engaging with potential investors within the healthcare ecosystem.
This module introduces the foundations of healthcare entrepreneurship and the process of analyzing opportunities in the healthcare market. You will learn how to apply human-centered design, stakeholder analysis, and industry frameworks to define viable business opportunities grounded in evidence and impact.
Real-World Market Analysis: Insights From Healthcare Entrepreneurs•23 Minuten
7 Lektüren•Insgesamt 70 Minuten
Syllabus•10 Minuten
Coursera Coach•10 Minuten
About the Discussion Forums•10 Minuten
Online Education at Gies College of Business•10 Minuten
Updating Your Profile•10 Minuten
Module 1 Overview•10 Minuten
Module 1 Readings•10 Minuten
7 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 110 Minuten
Module Quiz: Market Analysis and Validation in Healthcare Ventures•30 Minuten
Orientation Quiz•30 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Foundations of Healthcare Entrepreneurship •10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Opportunity Recognition and Stakeholder Needs•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Design Thinking and Human-Centered Healthcare Innovation•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Market Segmentation and Industry Analysis•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Market Sizing and Competitive Analysis•10 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 180 Minuten
Opportunity Recognition and Market Analysis Brief•180 Minuten
1 Diskussionsthema•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
Getting to Know Your Classmates•10 Minuten
1 Plug-in•Insgesamt 15 Minuten
Welcome! Please Tell Us About Yourself•15 Minuten
Module 2: Healthcare Startup Team Formation and Leadership
Modul 2•3 Stunden abzuschließen
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This module explores how successful healthcare startups build and lead high-performing teams capable of navigating clinical, technical, and business challenges. You will learn how to form complementary founding teams, foster mission-driven cultures, and lead through the regulatory constraints and complexity that are unique to healthcare ventures.
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10 Videos2 Lektüren6 Aufgaben
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10 Videos•Insgesamt 97 Minuten
What Makes a Strong Founding Team in Healthcare?•10 Minuten
Defining and Aligning Roles: Business, Clinical, and Technical Leadership•8 Minuten
Building a High-Trust, Mission-Driven Team Culture•10 Minuten
Entrepreneurial Leadership and Conflict Resolution in Healthcare Ventures•10 Minuten
Early Hires: Prioritizing Key Functional Needs in Health Startups•11 Minuten
Hiring Models, Compensation, and Equity for Healthcare Startups•10 Minuten
Role of Advisors, Mentors, and Clinical Champions•11 Minuten
Building and Managing an Effective Board of Directors•10 Minuten
Team Transitions and Growth Through Venture Phases•8 Minuten
Team Formation and Leadership Lessons From Healthcare Innovators•8 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
Module 2 Overview•10 Minuten
Module 2 Readings•10 Minuten
6 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 80 Minuten
Module Quiz: Healthcare Startup Team Formation and Leadership•30 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Founders, Co-Founders, and Critical Roles•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Team Culture, Dynamics, and Leadership•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Recruiting, Hiring, and Managing Human Capital•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Advisors, Boards, and Governance•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Evolving the Team•10 Minuten
Module 3: Healthcare Business Models and Product Development
Modul 3•3 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module examines how healthcare entrepreneurs design, test, and refine business models and products that balance clinical value, operational feasibility, and financial sustainability. We will explore frameworks for business model innovation, Lean Startup methodology, product development, pricing, and go-to-market strategies within healthcare’s unique ecosystem.
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10 Videos2 Lektüren5 Aufgaben
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10 Videos•Insgesamt 96 Minuten
Business Models in Healthcare Innovation: Overview and Archetypes•8 Minuten
Building Blocks of a Healthcare Business Model – Part 1•10 Minuten
Building Blocks of a Healthcare Business Model – Part 2•11 Minuten
Principles of Lean Startup for Health Ventures•10 Minuten
Rapid Prototyping for Healthcare Solutions – Part 1•9 Minuten
Rapid Prototyping for Healthcare Solutions – Part 2•10 Minuten
Pricing Strategies and Revenue Models in Healthcare•10 Minuten
Financial Modeling and Economic Viability•9 Minuten
Go-To-Market Strategy & Early Customer Acquisition•10 Minuten
Real-World Insights: Lessons From Healthcare Innovators•9 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
Module 3 Overview•10 Minuten
Module 3 Readings•10 Minuten
5 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 70 Minuten
Module Quiz: Healthcare Business Models and Product Development•30 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Business Model Innovation in Healthcare•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Lean Startup and Product Development in Healthcare•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Pricing and Financial Viability•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Go-To-Market and Growth Strategy•10 Minuten
Module 4: Financing, Legal Considerations, and Pitching to Investors
Modul 4•4 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module explores how healthcare entrepreneurs secure funding, structure deals, and navigate the legal foundations necessary for sustainable growth. You will learn to plan fundraising rounds, evaluate valuation methods, understand regulatory and intellectual property (IP) considerations, and craft investor pitches that communicate both business value and healthcare impact.
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12 Videos4 Lektüren5 Aufgaben1 Plug-in
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12 Videos•Insgesamt 121 Minuten
Equity vs. Non-Dilutive Funding: Grants, Bootstrapping, and Angels•8 Minuten
Venture Capital and Strategic Investment in Health Innovation•12 Minuten
Planning a Fundraising Round: Timing, Amount, and Use of Funds•11 Minuten
Valuation in Early-Stage Healthcare Startups - Part 1•10 Minuten
Valuation in Early-Stage Healthcare Startups - Part 2•9 Minuten
Dilution and Milestones in Early-Stage Healthcare Startups•14 Minuten
SAFEs, Convertible Notes, and Term Sheets•11 Minuten
Legal Entity Formation, IP Strategy, and Employment Law Basics•10 Minuten
Crafting a Compelling VC Pitch for a Healthcare Startup•12 Minuten
Real-World Perspectives on Fundraising and Investor Engagement•21 Minuten
Course Conclusion•4 Minuten
Learn on Your Terms•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 40 Minuten
Module 4 Overview•10 Minuten
Module 4 Readings•10 Minuten
Congratulations on Completing the Course!•10 Minuten
Get Your Course Certificate•10 Minuten
5 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 70 Minuten
Module Quiz: Financing, Legal Considerations, and Pitching to Investors•30 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Sources of Capital for Healthcare Ventures•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Fundraising Planning and Startup Valuation•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Deal Structure and Investment Instruments•10 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Legal Foundations and the Investor Pitch•10 Minuten
1 Plug-in•Insgesamt 15 Minuten
How Was the Course?•15 Minuten
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