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, 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.

Cohort VI Applications Open Sept 2024! 🚀

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This course will help you:

Leverage different methodologies, including Lean Startup, Design Thinking, and Business Model Canvas
Identify and evaluate assumptions
Ask the right questions
Discover new insights
Run experiments to validate your findings
Embrace risk and failure as learning tools
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

Residents based in South Florida
Venezuelan women
Bilingual: English-Spanish
Proficiency in computing systems
and technical applications

Venture

An existing idea or early-stage venture
Monthly sales of less than $5,000
Availability of $500 to be applied to their ventures as the program progresses

Length: 13 Weeks

Requirements: Early-stage Entrepreneurs

Schedule: Wednesdays: 8:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.

Cost: $250 donation to support low-income women entrepreneurs in Venezuela

Format: In Person

Testimonials

Jo Aguirre