Shota Higuchi, CEO of Closer, will be speaking at the MAKERS 9th Cohort Opening Event titled “Hardware Entrepreneurship and Management Consultation – Get Insights from Student Entrepreneurs on Product Practicality, Business Development, PMF, and Funding!” on October 31st (Tuesday) at 18:30, held online.
Official Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/652329193707686/?ref=newsfeed
Event Overview
Four hardware entrepreneurs of the next generation will share their experiences and insights on product practicality, funding and monetization, organizational development, and roadmaps for achieving Product-Market Fit (PMF).
Questions and Topics to Be Addressed:
- How can you turn your passion for manufacturing into a business?
- What problems can your hardware technology solve? Which industries can benefit?
- How do you align what you want to create with market needs?
- Where can you obtain initial funding for development? How can a student raise money?
- What are the paths to continuous business development and growth?
- Challenges and approaches for students taking on projects typically handled by large corporations.
- How and when to start building an organization?
- What is the flow from product development to starting management?
- What is management, and how should it be approached?
- What is the future you envision for your business? How to achieve big dreams and future goals?
Participation Details:
- Date and Time: October 31 (Tuesday), 18:30 to 21:00 (online via Zoom; URL will be provided to registrants)
- Fee: Free
- Registration: Sign up via the link in the profile's link tree. Note: Participation is limited to students.
