AWS Startup Workshops

Evaluate

Building self awareness is the first step toward growth. The Torch Leadership Assessment helps experienced professionals gain clarity on existing strengths and development opportunities.

Coach

During regular 1:1 video sessions, an experienced Torch coach will help the leader build a custom development plan based on their leadership assessment results.

Execute

Leaders then set their own growth goals with the help of their Torch coach. Together, they will define specific actions to track progress and hit leadership development targets.

How it works

Integrate learnings and capture insights for a new leadership future.

Grow


You'll meet with your mentor monthly during your 6-month partnership, to work on your goals and focus areas

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Accelerators around the world continue to gain popularity as a career path for founders to access support in growing and scaling their startups, but have you heard of the Studio model? Venture Studios are spinning up globally and proving to be an incredible way to co-found and build a Startup. Studios start with just an idea and help build a business around you as a founder. Top Studios are well-funded and best described as company builders.  They source winning ideas and resource them with capital, engineers, designers and operators to bring the business to-market, spinning out businesses like Copper BankingDivvy HomesEnergy Vault, and Hims. With proven hands-on methodologies for company creation and launch, many Studios are continuously seeking co-founders to build the next break-out startup success.

In this recorded workshop, hear from the Managing Directors of IdeaLab and Pioneer Square Labs, in addition to the co-founders of startups from these studios, about the Studio model as a path to co-founding a company.

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Recording

Venture Studios have become a model as a career path to co-founding a company, but what is a Venture Studio and how do they build startups? Hear from the leaders of the world’s most formidable Venture Studios about how they build companies, and tune in to founder stories detailing their experiences building successful companies within these Studios.

9:30am - Welcome
9:35am - Fireside Chat with T.A. McCann & Alex Maleki on “What is a Venture Studio?”
10:25am - Founder Stories
10:50am - Q&A

Students/faculty and entrepreneurs who hope to one day start a business - come and learn about what it means to build a business at a Venture Studio!