Futurepreneurs: Innovate, License, Fund, Launch!

User Research Pack

Explore Permits, Licenses, and Compliance

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Edit Phase

Define

Students will articulate their project's core vision and desired community impact by collaboratively defining their innovative business idea, aligning with futuristic concepts, and pinpointing its importance in anticipation of the marketplace exhibition.

Days 4 - 6

Draft Futuristic Venture Marketing Plan

Define Futuristic Venture

Study Futurist Marketplace Concepts and Trends

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Edit Phase

Ideate

Students will collaborate with peers and community partners to brainstorm and develop innovative ideas using design thinking principles that address the market needs they identified, preparing to outline their futurism-focused projects.

Days 7 - 9

Collaborate with Digital Designer on Marketing Plan

Future Marketplace Concepts

Understanding Permits, Licensing, and Compliance

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Edit Phase

Draft

Students will draft comprehensive outlines and sketches of their future market products, including considerations for permits, licenses, and marketing strategies, ensuring their innovative ideas align with futurism concepts and the targeted marketplace.

Days 10 - 12

45 min over capacity (135 min available across 3 days)

Exploring Funding and Budget Strategies

Field Testing Futuristic Prototypes

Marketing Plans, Pitches, and Reflection

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Edit Phase

Test

Students will prototype their futuristic product ideas by conducting field tests, gather feedback from peers and community partners for insights on real-world impact and engagement, and apply this data to refine their designs and marketing strategies.

Days 13 - 15

Prototype Iteration Feedback

Structured Peer Critique Protocol Workshop

Future Market Pitch

Assessment

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Edit Phase

Critique

Students will engage in a structured critique process, analyzing peer presentations, providing specific feedback, and incorporating insights to refine their innovative product designs in preparation for the marketplace exhibition.

Days 16 - 18

Knowledge/Skill Building 45m

Iterative Marketplace Pitch Refinement Workshop