
This course aims at providing students with basic understanding on startup business, such as idea generation, business modeling, prototype creation, commercialization, and incorporation. The feature of this class is:
Firstly, there are many interactions with the guest speakers from many industries and countries, enabling students to understand the know-how to be a successful entrepreneur. The guest speakers in 2021 were:
• Dr. David Farber, The internet hall of fame
• Dr. Sureswaran Ramadass, Founder of Mlabs, Malaysia
• Mr. Hiroki Mashita, CEO of V-CUBE, alumni in Keio University
Secondly, students participate in-class exercises to learn the design-thinking skill in line with the aggregator that is new business in Energy industry. Plus, case method discussions help the students have a capability of resolving the problems in daily management of a business.