Free Online Start-up Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Innovation Career Lessons from a Master (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of innovation with 'Innovation Career Lessons from a Master'. This course, led by industry veteran Dadi Perlmutter, offers invaluable life lessons and entrepreneurial wisdom gained over 34 years as a rebel innovator. Discover how to harness creativity, overcome challenges, and drive success in your career.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Startup Entrepreneurship Creativity

Coursera

Yonsei University

Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups (Coursera)

Economics & Finance

Dive into the world of financial decision-making with 'Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups'. This course builds on previous knowledge in financial statement analysis, guiding you through capital budgeting techniques essential for selecting the most lucrative projects. Master NPV and IRR methodologies to make strategic investment choices that drive your startup's growth.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Startup Investment Applied Investing

Coursera

Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil

Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Este curso introdutório oferece uma visão abrangente sobre a criação de startups. Com enfoque em estratégias eficazes como o Customer Development e o Lean Startup, você aprenderá os fundamentos para desenvolver negócios inovadores. Além disso, ouça experiências práticas compartilhadas por empreendedores bem-sucedidos da indústria brasileira.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Marketing Startup Entrepreneurship

FutureLearn

Grenoble Ecole de Management

Raising Funds for Your Startup (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Business

Discover how to finance your startup effectively by mastering the basics of fundraising. This FutureLearn course explores the importance of external investment in achieving business success and teaches you how to secure it. From understanding different financing rounds to learning negotiation techniques, this course is designed for entrepreneurs who want to raise capital efficiently.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Startup Funds Fundraising

FutureLearn

Grenoble Ecole de Management

Lever des Fonds pour ma Startup (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Business

Découvrez tout ce qu'il vous faut savoir pour réussir une levée de fonds avec notre formation en ligne 'Lever des Fonds pour ma Startup'. Ce cours est conçu pour guider les entrepreneurs débutants à travers le processus complexe de levée de fonds, leur fournissant les outils et connaissances nécessaires pour convaincre les investisseurs.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Startup Funds Fundraising

Coursera

University of Cape Town

Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets (Coursera)

Business

Discover the secrets to launching and scaling a fintech business in rapidly growing emerging markets. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of financial technology startups, addressing real-world needs and driving economic growth.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Startup Entrepreneurship Small Business

Coursera

Universidad Austral

Emprendiendo en STEM (Coursera)

Business

Este curso está diseñado específicamente para mujeres interesadas en el mundo STEM que desean explorar su potencial emprendedor. A través de seis módulos, aprenderás habilidades fundamentales para inspirarte a iniciar y crecer tu propia empresa dentro del ámbito científico y tecnológico.

Aug 31st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Marketing Startup Leadership

EdX

Tecnológico de Monterrey,TecdeMonterreyX

Entrepreneurial Mindset (edX)

Management & Leadership Business

Discover the power of an entrepreneurial mindset with this insightful course from edX. Explore innovative strategies for value creation, understand the rapid changes in business cycles, and learn how to succeed as a startup in our volatile world. Develop the skills needed to navigate ambiguity and lead your business to success.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Startup Entrepreneurship Start-up

Coursera

FIA Business School

Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Aprenda a aplicar conceitos de criatividade e inovação na gestão organizacional com o Curso Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional. Este curso oferece uma compreensão profunda sobre os processos de inovação, ferramentas para desenvolvimento de novidades e estratégias para impulsionar a transformação digital nas empresas.

Aug 31st 2026

4 Weeks

Innovation Startup Strategy