Deadline: 7 December 2023
Believe in the potential of your idea? As an aspiring entrepreneur, you might wonder if your concept holds promise in the entrepreneurial landscape. Enter Collide Validate – where you’ll gain the skills necessary to test your idea directly with your customers, shaping the destiny of your entrepreneurial vision.
Collide Validate is a seven-week program that equips you with the skills needed to critically test and evaluate your idea within the marketplace.
Designed to establish a robust foundation in primary market research and customer interviewing, Collide Validate navigates through the nine critical building blocks of the business model canvas. With a keen emphasis on Customer Segments and Value Propositions (desirability), you will emerge equipped to discern whether to pause, pivot, or propel your venture forward, decoding if company creation stands as your next entrepreneurial evolution.
Benefits to Students
- Participants will receive $500 stipend if they attend all sessions and complete assignments
- Training from innovation leaders
- The opportunity to assess product-market fit
- Access to mentors, industry experts and funders
- Access to a vast entrepreneurial network and community
Eligibility Criteria
- You must be currently enrolled as a student at a university or college in Nova Scotia.
- You should possess a business idea that you are eager to validate. Whether it’s a spark of innovation or a well-defined concept, they welcome your entrepreneurial vision.
- Teams of 1 to 3 members are eligible to participate.
For more information, visit Dal Innovates.
