Top Startup Courses you should take in 2025

Courses are a great way to deepen your understanding of a Startup. They are designed to be comprehensive and cover a wide range of topics. Here are the top 15 Startup courses to consider in 2025.

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Startup courses are plentiful and varied. Here are the top 15 Startup courses to consider in 2025.

The Lean Startup Seminar

How to create a system of "innovation accounting" within your company so that everyone is building products that meets customers needs. The easiest and fastest ways to build minimum viable products so you can get your product launched as quickly as possible.

Entrepreneurship: How To Start A Business From An Idea

Business and entrepreneurship fundamentals! Strategies to turn your startup or business idea into a successful business

Discover, Validate & Launch New Business Ideas with ChatGPT

A Comprehensive Entrepreneurship Course to Find, Evaluate and Launch Innovative Business Ideas with the help of ChatGPT

Entrepreneurial Operations: Launching a Startup

This startup operations course will examine the real-world operational challenges and execution risks associated with getting a new venture started. We will consider start-up ventures in a variety of industries. The course will provide you with a set of steps, frameworks, and tools that can be used…

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Sam Altman: How to Start a Startup

Everything we know about how to start a startup, for free, from some of the world experts. How to Start a Startup is a series of video lectures, initially given at Stanford in Fall 2014.

Startup Entrepreneurship Specialization

The Startup Entrepreneurship specialization focuses on issues of Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship. It leads the students through the entire process of creating a start-up from an idea.

YCombinator Startup School

Learn how to start a company, with help from the world's top startup accelerator - Y Combinator. Meet with other founders through weekly live video chats and share tips on how you've grown your startup. Keep track of your startup's progress with weekly updates and get ready to launch your produc…

How to Build a Startup

Learn what it takes to build a successful startup using the Customer Development process, where entrepreneurs "get out of the building" to gather and iterate on feedback.

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How to Build a Startup

The main idea in this course is learning how to rapidly develop and test ideas by gathering massive amounts of customer and marketplace feedback. Many startups fail by not validating their ideas early on with real-life customers. In order to mitigate that, students will learn how to get out of the …

Business Growth: Start-Ups, Investment and Negotiation

This free online business course will be of great interest to anyone thinking about starting up a company. Business leaders and entrepreneurs offer their teachings on a range of subjects, from the importance of corporate culture to effective negotiation. They also discuss how to find angel investor…

The Ultimate Guide to Startup Business Development

Learn and master the function of business development in this practical, actionable, and content-rich training course.

Financial Projections for Early Stage Start-ups

By the end of this 1-hour long guided project, you will be able to create well-structured financial projections for your start-up idea to be used to attract investors. Firstly, you will learn how to calculate sales projections for your start-up. Afterwards, you will learn how to calculate start-up…

Build Your Startup with No Coding (Design, Develop & Ship)

Learn to design, structure, and deploy a SaaS startup with Bubble.

Startup Marketing: Dekker's 0-1 Million Startup Entrepreneur

Learn how to grow your startup from the early to mid stages with an 14-year marketing veteran from a family of successful entrepreneurs. Learn the easiest marketing techniques get real results without a lot of budget. This course is for entrepreneurs and marketers selling business OR consumer produ…

Digital Marketing Agency | Start a Social Media Business

Build a Digital Marketing Agency Business with Social Media (SMMA), ChatGPT, Facebook Ads, Instagram, WordPress, SEO

Enhance Your Learning with Startup Workshops

Looking for a more interactive learning experience? Our expert-led Startup workshops provide hands-on training and real-time feedback to accelerate your learning.

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For businesses and teams requiring expert guidance on Startup implementation, our consultants provide specialized services tailored to your needs.

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I'm John, an experienced engineering leader passionate about helping others grow in their careers and scale their impact. Over the past decade, I've led teams at companies like Instagram and Patreon, building products from early-stage MVPs to platforms used by millions of people. As a mentor, I offer guidance and …

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Do you want to speed up your career or successfully transition to the leadership role? Do you need to define the product strategy or expand the operations? Let's work together! MY EXPERIENCE: I have 15 years of experience in Tech including 12 years in Google; a tenured leader with experience …

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I’m a marketing strategist, brand consultant, and Fractional CMO with 10+ years of experience helping startups, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses turn ideas into impact. I work hands-on with founders and small teams to clarify their brand, build high-converting strategies, and create marketing systems that drive real results. Whether you're refining …

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I'm a self-taught Developer with experience at large B2C companies like Deliveroo and Memrise. I have a track record of helping people get their first jobs in Tech as well as upskilling Developers to get significant pay increases. I'm very proud of the work I've done with my mentees, check …

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Software engineer, turned entrepreneur, turned advisor and investor. I've been a serial entrepreneur for 20+ years, currently sharing experience and guidance with driven entrepreneurs and CEO's. My mission is to help entrepreneurs start or growing their business, proving thoughtful feedback and guidance. I manage a startup incubator in Europe, supporting …

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