=== <span style="font-size: 12px;">Finally, the event requires logistical planning, such as a transportation provider, transportation timetable, facility usage, food delivery, and materials that may be needed for the event. </span> ===
=== <span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Process Overview</span></span><br/><font face="times new roman, times, serif" size="4">The 3-Day Startup is a foundation which promotes entrepreneurial and innovation on campuses. The main focus of this process is to teach by doing. Ideally, the goal of this project is to take a wide variety of students and allowing them to experience the importance of innovation and entrepreneurial skills needed to create a start-up company. </font> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">During the 3 days students are lead through the following modules:</span><br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;"> </span> <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">- Ideation: The process of coming up with ideas and concepts</span> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">- Team Formation: Voting on the top idea to expand on within the next steps</span> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">- Customer Discovery: Identifying what potential customers would want/ need</span> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">- Rapid Prototyping: Figuring out the logistics of the idea/ concept</span> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">- Pitch Workshops: Presenting the finalized project to stakeholders</span> <br/> === === <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">The first-day students are asked to come up an idea for a company. The students collaborate, vote, and pick the top idea and begin to expand upon. </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">The second-day students are introduced to potential customers. This gives students the opportunity to see how to make their idea more valuable to companies and investors. </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: large;">After the idea has been transformed into a company and has been prototyped it is presented on the third day to the stakeholders. </span> ===