7 Udemy Courses on How To Build an EdTech Startup

Online learning has exploded in popularity over the last decade. In Covid, the field has found a tremendous force multiplier.

Many founders are now turning to online education for startup ideas. Here’s why: it can be extremely profitable because online courses do not require physical classrooms, startup costs are more affordable and startup time frames are shorter. The ability to scale fast makes this space very attractive for new ventures.

If you want to build a venture in the online learning space, take this Udemy course for ideas and inspiration. The course features real-life startup founders. It has an intimate, conversational feel. To apply current discount coupons, click on the courses found HERE.

1. How to Build Online Education Startups with Sramana Mitra

Let’s face it. Money is a major issue for every startup. Luckily, nowadays founders can begin on a shoestring budget. The lean startup principle works, as the industry has seen time and again.

Consider bootstrapping in all its glory. It will save you many headaches. These three Udemy courses on bootstrapping should get you going.

2. Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later with Sramana Mitra
3. Bootstrapping a Startup with a Paycheck with Sramana Mitra
4. How To Succeed As A Solo Entrepreneur with Sramana Mitra

Once you’ve bootstrapped to an extent, you’d consider raising funding. Learn:

5. How Pre-Seed Investors Think About Startups with Sramana Mitra
6. How Seed Investors Think About Startups with Sramana Mitra
7. Post-Seed and Pre-Series A Investors on Startups with Sramana Mitra

After you’ve completed these courses, you should be well on your way. All of them are based on the 1Mby1M Methodology.  Take these courses in any order you wish, combine them as needed, but do not skip the learning. 

In addition, be sure to deeply understand  How Investors Think before you go chasing investors. 

When you do, don’t do so with a begging bowl. Go with real validation and command the respect that would result in successful funding rounds.

If you have any specific questions, come and see me at a 1Mby1M free roundtable. Learn what to expect from 1Mby1M.

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