BUSINESS MODEL VALIDATION PROGRAM FOR VENEZUELAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
FOCUS MUJERES EMPRENDEDORAS is a 13-week program developed by CISNEROS for Venezuelan women entrepreneurs based in South Florida (Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties) looking to validate the scalability of their early-stage ventures.
​The program was developed in 2019 and is delivered in English to strengthen the communication skills of its participants and facilitate their insertion into the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Cohort VI Application period from Sep 12 to Nov 15, 2024! 🚀
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This course will help you:
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Leverage different methodologies, including Lean Startup, Design Thinking, and Business Model Canvas
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Identify and evaluate assumptions
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Ask the right questions
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Discover new insights
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Run experiments to validate your findings
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Embrace risk and failure as learning tools
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Find product–market fit
During the program, participants will embrace a bold entrepreneurial mindset while going
through three phases:
Understanding the
problem/customer
Discovering
their business models
Testing hypotheses of their
ventures
Eligibility Criteria
Individual
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Residents based in South Florida
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Venezuelan women
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Bilingual: English-Spanish
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Proficiency in computing systems
and technical applications
Venture
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An existing idea or early-stage venture
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Monthly sales of less than $5,000
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Availability of $500 to be applied to their ventures as the program progresses
Length: 13 Weeks.
Requirements: Early-stage Entrepreneurs.
Dates: January 15 - April 16, 2025.
Day and time: Wednesday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cost: $250 donation to support low-income women entrepreneurs in Venezuela
Format: In Person
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