1. Tech Ed Startz: Tech Education Startup Idea
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2.  Provide online destination for people wanting
to learn any tech skills.
 Provide an innovative learning experience to
people at all levels from novice to advance.
 Provide career channels to select students by
partnering with employers to hire top talents
identified through our program.
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3.  Students
 Wanting to enhance their current education
 Working professionals
 Keeping up with changing technologies
 Learn specialized skills to move up
 Computer Users
 Learn basic to advance skills
 Private and Public Enterprises
 Provide companies with access to our video
libraries used as a training program.
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4.  Provide access to our video libraries to
anyone.
 Non-structured access
▪ Allowing users to learn any skill they want to pursue.
 Structured access
▪ Providing curriculum to people interested in specific
career paths.
▪ Top students get matched with employers.
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5.  Affordable education
 Learn from the best in the field
 Available to anyone, anytime, everywhere
 No obligation subscription model
 21st century education for 21st century
career
 Changing paradigm of education by teaching our
students to do and not to just push buttons or pull
levers to get a grade.
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6.  Democratizing education: we put the skills
in your hands and allow you to innovate in
finding solutions to current and future
challenges.
 Enhance career opportunities
 We can even help you find your dream job!
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7.  High quality video content
 Affordable/No obligation subscription model
 All you can “learn” model
 Use what you need, when you need it
 End subscription anytime
 Create a community for learners
 Post your work, get feedback from users and our
community of experts
 Collaborate with other students
 Host annual project/challenges to identify top talent
for employers.
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8.  Tailored to your needs
 Provide recommended curriculum based on career
path
 or just pick any course that tickle’s your brain.
 Feature select “live” courses during the year
taught by experts.
 Direct access to educators
 Educators evaluate student projects
 Educator selects top students/groups
 Allows us to identify talent for employers
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9.  Matching top talent with employers
 Program Participation will require:
▪ Complete recommended curriculum
▪ Complete “live” select course
▪ Get matched with employers!
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10.  Provide a recommended curriculum based
on career path
 Don’t just learn how to code…we will make a
programmer, web designer, app developer, game
designer… out of you!
 Our Golden opportunity is to democratize
education and remove barriers to dream jobs.
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11.  Feature select courses during the year
taught by experts
 Direct student-educator
interaction, evaluation, & promotion.
 Evaluation: Get feedback from educator
 Promotion: Educator will help us identify
promising talent for employer matching program.
 Program to match top talent with
employers
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