<span style="font-size:medium;"> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Draper University of Heroes is located in Silicon Valley. It was created by venture capitalist, Tim Draper. It is both a Residential and Executive school for young entrepreneurs. At Draper University, you will go from an idea to a product ready to pitch to 80+ venture capital investors as you learn from top-tier venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.</span></span>
= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">PurposeCurriculum </span> =
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">When attending the University, the curriculum is comprised of several categories:</span></span>
*<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Vision and future</span></span>
**<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Futurology</span>
**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Predictive analyticsAnalytics</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Idea generationGeneration</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Young Founder seriesSeries</span>*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Legal and justiceJustice</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Law primerPrimer for Startups</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Negotiations and M&AIncorporation</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Filing an LLCTerm Sheets</span>
**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Company Structure</span>
*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Speed and strengthStrength</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Lean startupsStartup Methodology</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">MVPPrototyping</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">PivotingFounders vs CEOs</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Growing a businessScaling Your Business</span>*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Special powersPowers</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Lie detectionDetection</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Code academyCoding</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Perfecting Your Pitch workshop</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Lessons from CEO’sNegotiations</span>*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Money and resourcesResources</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Banking and financesBitcoin</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Venture capitalCapital</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">SustainabilityBanking and Finance</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">ManufacturingFundraising Strategies</span>
*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Creativity</span>
**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Design thinkingThinking</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">PaintingPretotyping</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Filing an LLCDisruptive Innovation</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Company structure</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">M&ADesigning Products and Teams</span>
*<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Evangelism</span>
**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">BrandingMedia Training</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Sales and marketingDigital Marketing</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Media trainingBranding and Storytelling</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">NetworkingPower Up Your Network</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">New media and tech</span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Survival</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Survival weekendWarrior Mindset</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Lessons in Failure</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">First aid and suturingResource Valuation</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">CookingCompetitive Combat</span>**<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: medium;">Survival skillsCritical Success Factors</span>
<br/><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">As a residential student, students will be able to live and work in the center of Silicon Valley. The program is rigorous and is meant to promote creativity, innovation, leadership, and teamwork. There are speakers, workshops, field trips, mentoring, and time to work on startups. As an online student, you will be able to hear the speakers, complete individual assignments, and complete teamwork projects. For more information refer to the syllabus [https://static1.squarespace.com/static/556e180ce4b099ded4a03928/t/59587e93e6f2e180dc76b944/1498971796671/2017+Fall+Hero+Training+Highlights+Final.pdf here]. </span></span>
= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Distinct Difference From Other Offerings</span> =
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Draper University is an intense educational experience where student get the whole package. Draper University is rigorous course designed to put students to work 7 days per week. Students are surrounded by entrepreneurial experts, have the opportunity to pitch to venture capitalists, take trips to startups and other flourishing companies, and more. </span></span>
= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Applying to Draper University</span> =
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: proxima_nova; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;">San Mateo, CA 94401</span></span></span>
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: proxima_nova; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;">Email: info@draperuniversity.com<br/>[http://facebook.com/draperuniversity Facebook]<br/>[http://twitter.com/draper_u Twitter]<br/><br/>They can also be contacted by filling out their contact form on the [http://draperuniversity.com/about/ website]. </span></span></span>
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