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Entrepreneurship training in Egypt

Entrepreneurship training in Egypt

Are you looking for free and accessible entrepreneurship training in Egypt? The Academy of VC4A provides you with comprehensive knowledge about starting and growing your business.



Many young Egyptians are willing to become an entrepreneur and we want to stimulate this process by offering them all the resources to make the start of a business in Egypt successful. Providing these kinds of training is important as it has, besides cumulative experience, a significant impact on the success of startups in the Egyptian startup-ecosystem (Zaki & Nahed, 2019).

Join our courses and benefit from entrepreneurship training in Egypt

By offering short courses and entrepreneurship training in Egypt we hope to accelerate the development of new businesses. In 4 separate courses, all aspects of setting up and growing a business will be handled. We offer theoretical frameworks and useful tools for a smooth startup and successful growing phase, thereby covering all financial and legal aspects. The courses, structured in multiple modules, deal with the following themes:

  1. Start your business
  2. Grow your business
  3. Finance your business
  4. Your legal business

Free business courses for startup founders

start a business online course

Start your business

The ‘Start your business’ course is aimed at founders who are in the phase of developing ideas and testing … More

  1. Build a great team
    • Finding a co-founder
    • Investor expectations around co-founders
    • Structuring relations with your co-founder
    • Beyond salary: Remuneration options
    • Building a complementary team
  3. Know the target market
    • Get to know your customer
    • Define your target market in ten steps
    • Measure the value of your target market
  5. Product development
    • Lean Startup methodology
    • Product development cycle explained
    • Design thinking
  7. Understand the external environment
    • Assessing the competitive landscape
    • Managing political and regulatory risk
    • Understanding market risk
Growing a business online course

Grow your business

The course on ‘Grow your business’ is for startup founders who are looking to scale their operations when t… More

  1. Marketing and business development
    • How to make sound business development decisions
    • How to expand to other geographic markets
    • How to expand to other industries
  3. Deconstruct the business model
    • The Business Model Canvas
    • An overview of different business models
    • Reasons startups fail and the pivot
  5. Strategic partnerships
    • Building successful corporate partnerships
    • How to do B2B sales
    • The importance of mentors and advisors
  7. Build traction
    • Structuring growth and traction
    • Tips for building traction
    • Growth hacking your way to success
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Finance your business

The ‘Finance your business’ course is aimed at entrepreneurs who are looking to raise external capita… More

  1. Prepare financials, contracts and legal
    • The investment process
    • Valuations
    • Financial projections
    • Financial projections - Eight tips
  3. Fundraise for the business
    • Into the mind of the equity investor
    • Debt versus equity
    • Types of capital providers
  5. Pitch your business
    • De-risking your startup
    • How to prepare investor pitch deck
    • Tips on presenting in public
    • Questions to expect from investors
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Our free entrepreneurship academy in Egypt: a comprehensive source for startups in Egypt

Each year more Egyptian entrepreneurs are finding their way to our online entrepreneurship academy. We count over 300 participants from Egypt which in part already have started their business by making use of our platform.

Take a look at our ventures in Egypt to see the diverse and innovative nature of these enterprises.