91springboard, a provider of coworking space in Gurgaon and many other cities of the country, has now come out with a foundation course for entrepreneurs. As part of its university program, the company aims to nurture entrepreneurs with practical training, industry exposure, and the know-how to overcome inevitable business hurdles.

Commenting on this new initiative, a spokesperson for the company says, “Today, there is a surge in the number of young people becoming entrepreneurs in India. They have the ideas and the passion; they have the technical knowledge, and they are not even afraid to take risks. What they lack is the skill to start a business and keep it on its feet. That is where we come in with our foundation course for entrepreneurs. We teach you how to take a great idea and turn it into an even greater business.”

With a booming domestic market, innovative business opportunities, and easy funding, the younger generation is increasingly shunning the security of a regular job for the uncertainty of starting a business. A course of this kind looks to helps them in a way that not even an MBA can. Using real-life situations, students learn to confront and deal with the harsh realities that come with being an entrepreneur.

91springboard has years of experience working with entrepreneurs to understand their challenges and needs. It combines this with the expertise of industry leaders and IIT, IIM alumni to come out with a course which is both unique and practical. By keeping it open to both beginners and experienced individuals in the entrepreneurial world, it provides an opportunity to take businesses to the next level.

The goals of this course include understanding start-up funding along with what a venture capitalist focuses on. Students learn how to make smart business plans and presentations targeted to investors. They also grasp basic management principles and their use in growing a business. They get a chance to hone their business efficiency and make the most of their learning opportunity with qualified professionals.

“Attending our foundation course does not involve sitting through lectures but rather it takes on a more hands-on approach through discussions. With the best and most experienced heads in the business to guide you, you will finish the course much better equipped to run your business.”, added the spokesperson

About [b]91springboard[/b]

91springboard is a company based in Gurgaon, India, which provides coworking office space in Gurgaon and other locations to people from various backgrounds and companies. In addition to a ready made workplace, individuals and organizations get access to mentors and investors. They also stand to gain from networking and knowledge-sharing events which are organized year-round. With people from many different industries working under one roof, there is greater opportunity to find clients, sponsors, investors and even co-founders for a new business opportunity.

Over the years, 91springboard has grown from one location to seven in India. It boasts of more than 400 participating companies and conducts upwards of 40 events every month in different locations. The company also runs a business education arm called 91university.