(IT) Start-up Lab
(IT) Start-up Lab
Modulleitung
Studiengänge
Masterstudiengang Innovative Finance (MSc IF 24)
(01.09.2024)
This course is designed to guide MSc in Finance students through the essential steps and processes of creating and
developing a start-up in the finance sector, with a special focus on fintech start-ups. Students will learn about idea
generation, business model development, financial planning, and market analysis. The course is highly interactive
and practical, involving workshops, case studies, and hands-on projects to help students transform their ideas into
viable business plans.
Key topics covered in this course include:
developing a start-up in the finance sector, with a special focus on fintech start-ups. Students will learn about idea
generation, business model development, financial planning, and market analysis. The course is highly interactive
and practical, involving workshops, case studies, and hands-on projects to help students transform their ideas into
viable business plans.
Key topics covered in this course include:
- Idea generation
- Business model development
- Financial planning
- Market analysis
- Fintech start-ups
- Workshops
- Case studies
- Hands-on projects
Lehrmethode
- The course involves interactive seminars with workshops and regular presentations.
- The faculty and a jury of representatives from regional companies evaluate the students’ solutions interms of innovativeness and usefulness and provide them with feedback and advice.
Lernergebnisse
After successful completion of the course, students will
Professional competence
Methodological competence
Social competence
Personal competence
Professional competence
- understand the start-up creation process.
- apply business model development techniques.
- analyse financial planning for start-ups.
- evaluate market opportunities in the finance sector.
Methodological competence
- create viable business plans.
- apply market analysis techniques.
- develop financial projections and budgets.
Social competence
- collaborate effectively in entrepreneurial teams.
- communicate start-up ideas and plans persuasively.
- analyse and incorporate feedback from peers and mentors.
Personal competence
- develop entrepreneurial thinking and mindset.
- improve problem-solving skills.
- enhance creativity in business development.
Literatur
tudents are provided with the lecture slides and supplementary material (e.g., selected journal articles).
Prüfungsmodalitäten
Presentations (30%), Business Plan (70%); Attendance is mandatory (80%)