1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,913 Building a business is hard. 2 00:00:01,913 --> 00:00:05,148 As an entrepreneur, not only do you need a solid product, 3 00:00:05,148 --> 00:00:08,999 but you need to secure investment, find co-founders, hire employees 4 00:00:08,999 --> 00:00:12,439 and complete countless of other tasks in pursuit of your goals. 5 00:00:12,439 --> 00:00:15,290 But being an entrepreneur comes with a ton of responsibilities, 6 00:00:15,290 --> 00:00:17,287 like the freedom to be your own boss 7 00:00:17,287 --> 00:00:20,270 and the chance to make a lasting impact on the world. 8 00:00:20,310 --> 00:00:24,043 Throughout this course, you're going to get expert advice from Googlers, 9 00:00:24,043 --> 00:00:27,622 from co-founders of companies, like CrunchBase and UpWest Labs, 10 00:00:27,622 --> 00:00:30,313 from investors of accelerators, like NFX Guild 11 00:00:30,313 --> 00:00:33,103 and from other Silicon Valley business experts. 12 00:00:33,103 --> 00:00:36,124 All this expertise comes together in this course to help you to find 13 00:00:36,124 --> 00:00:39,155 your business goals, build your team around your product 14 00:00:39,155 --> 00:00:41,465 and get financing to help grow your startup. 15 00:00:41,465 --> 00:00:44,447 By the end of this course, you can have the confidence in your product 16 00:00:44,447 --> 00:00:45,617 and your business. 17 00:00:45,617 --> 00:00:48,480 From there, you'll be in great shape for the build-up product out, 18 00:00:48,480 --> 00:00:52,741 raise seed round, fly to an accelerator, or just bootstrap your way to success.