Femme Forward Future Startup Founders Programme – Cyprus

The Future Startup Founders programme aims to empower women participants to bring their tech startup from a venture to life. It will cover key principles for innovation, such as identifying market opportunities, developing a minimum viable product (MVP), and securing funding from investors.

Areas

The actual content covers the following areas:

• Business Concepts
  • Business model canvas
  • Lean startup
  • Sustainable Economy
  • Marketing and sales
  • Legal and funding
• Tech Concepts
  • Cloud based services
  • Minimum viable product
  • Artificial Intelligence and data driven business
  • Accessible Web design
• Soft Skills and Empowerment
  • Leadership Skills
  • Ask-me-anything sessions with role models
  • Community engagement

Benefits

In ten weeks, you will learn everything you need to pitch your business idea.

• Business Concepts: Learn how to build and scale a sustainable business model in expert sessions.
• Tech Concepts: Learn how to utilize Cloud Services, build UX prototypes and get an introduction to AI, Cybersecurity and Data Analytics.
• Empowerment: Get inspired by tech role models, learn to communicate skillfully, pitch and lead.
• Community: Get the power of the community, get to know tech-loving women and expand your network.

Criteria

• Eligible to participate are women:
  • who wish to learn skills on how to set-up their own business
  • who have an idea and wish to bring it from a venture to life.
• The programme will provide participating women with the necessary skills to build their own business.

Programme Details

• Starts on 3rd April 2024 and completes on early June

• Free participation
• Runs weekly on Monday and Wednesday (19:00 – 21:00) and Thursday (18:00 – 21.00)
• Total of 60 hours of online training
• Delivery in English
• Interactive presentations, AMAs, Q&A
• Practical exercises
• Mentoring sessions
• Networking events

For more information, visit Cyprus Computer Society.