USD 895
(minimum 2)
No. of Seats - 10
The Innovation Managers Executive Learning Program (IM) is a comprehensive, 12-Weeks, module-based program designed to empower aspiring innovation managers and Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESO) leaders with the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to drive success.
The program delves into key areas critical for ESO effectiveness, including:
Understand the dynamics, stakeholders, and opportunities within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Develop expertise in designing and managing impactful accelerator and incubator programs tailored to startup needs.
Learn to identify high-potential startups, provide tailored support, and offer strategic guidance to help startups achieve their growth objectives.
Explore strategies for promoting collaboration between startups and established corporations, fostering a culture of innovation within both entities.
Gain frameworks and tools to measure the program's impact on startups, the ESO, and the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Gain hands-on experience with frameworks and tools to analyze startup performance, enhance ESO effectiveness, and assess the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The program utilizes a blended learning approach, combining:
Engage in interactive workshops led by industry experts, covering key focus areas and providing practical insights and strategies.
Explore real-world case studies and examples to understand how successful ESOs navigate challenges and achieve results.
Participate in group exercises, discussions, and peer-to-peer learning opportunities to solidify your understanding and build a network of like-minded professionals.
Enjoy unlimited access to a comprehensive collection of webinars, tutorials, and lectures, enabling you to learn and revisit valuable information at your convenience.
Gain comprehensive skill sets essential for innovation management, program design, startup support, and more.
Unlock opportunities to advance your career within the innovation ecosystem.
Learn from real-world case studies and apply your knowledge through group exercises and discussions.
Benefit from expert-led sessions by industry leaders and practitioners, gaining valuable insights and best practices.
Gain practical experience through an optional internship with a local/global startup hub (details provided upon program completion).
Build valuable connections with industry peers, faculty, and experts while accessing exclusive tools and resources to support your ESO and startup ventures.
University Students or Graduates seeking to launch careers in accelerators, incubators, or advisory roles for startups.
Individuals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge for effective ESO leadership and management.
Professionals seeking to transition into the innovation ecosystem and make a positive impact on startups.
Do you know someone who thrives on creativity, drives impactful change, and excels at supporting and guiding innovation? Nominate them for our Innovation Managers Executive Learning Program and help them become a catalyst for change within their organization and beyond. Your nomination could be the first step in unlocking their full potential.
You will hear back from us within 3-5 days of applying for the program.
From our cohort size of 20 participants, we are reserving 25% of seats (5 nos.) for deserving scholarships.
Participants applying for a Scholarship need to submit a brief essay outlining their objectives of pursuing a career in the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, along with a supporting letter from an industry peer supporting this fellowship request.
We’d recommend budgeting 6-8 hours per week for “LIVE” and recorded sessions, in addition to self-pacing yourself for completion of exercises.
The program fees only include your participation costs. We do not foresee additional costs incurred at your end for completing the program. However, you need to manage your own laptop and internet connection for attending the program.
All participants to receive a program graduation certificate
All participants to receive post-program internship support*
2 participants to receive a 2-week full paid innovation ecosystem tour of India.
5 participants to receive all-access passes for Africa Tech Summit 2025, Nairobi.
[* internship is subject to participant duly completing the program, presenting at the Talent Showcase, and meeting partner criteria towards hiring]
It is a virtual program to bring global speakers and organisations to participate and have a global cohort of fellows.
Yes, if you are accepted to the program we will offer flexible payment options. But the entire payment should be made during the program itself.
Contact Information: jagruti@startupreseau.com