Masterclasses
Watch our live virtual sessions where C3 experts guide you through everything you need to know on blending profit with purpose.
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Introduction: Ideation to Successful Impact Startup
Understand the foundations of Impact and Business, including C3 alumni success stories, an overview of C3’s learning journey, as well as key challenges facing the world today.
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Module 1: Impact
In this module, we delve into understanding the impact ecosystem, dissect the theory of change, and master the art of impact measurement to ensure that your startup's mission aligns with meaningful outcomes.
Understand the fundamentals of Impact, including the impact entrepreneurship ecosystem and the role of ESG and Impact agendas
Understand the importance of building a Theory of Change for purpose-driven enterprises and identify how to construct your own
Understand why Impact Measurement for purpose-driven enterprises is important and how to build your own framework
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Module 2: Strategy
Crafting a solid strategy is pivotal. From defining your value proposition to analysing the market, assessing competition, and navigating through product development, this module equips you with the strategic tools essential for success.
Understand the importance of a value proposition and mission alignment for an impact-driven company
B) Market
Understand the importance of identifying your market size
C) Competition
Understand the importance of conducting a competitor and stakeholder analysis
Understand the product development journey and MVP purpose and benefits
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Module 3: Business
Understanding the financial landscape is crucial. Learn the art of financial modelling, explore the funding landscape, perfect the skill of pitching, and engage with potential Investors effectively to secure the resources needed for growth.
Recognise the fundamentals of financial modelling and valuation techniques
Understand the funding landscape and options available to impact startups
C) Pitching
Identify the formula of a successful pitch
Understand how to identify and approach investors
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Module 4: Governance
Effective governance sets the stage for sustainable impact. In this module, discover the nuances of Board engagement and how to be recognised as a social enterprise.
Understand the importance of governance for impact driven startups and recognise the basic principles of board meetings and reporting
B) How to be Recognised as an Impact Enterprise
Understand key elements of setting up an impact driven startup
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Module 5: Talent
People are at the heart of every successful venture. In this module, explore recruitment and talent Management, and understand the key role of the founder in fostering a thriving organisational culture.
A) Recruitment and Talent Management
Identify recruitment best practices, challenges and the basic principles of performance and talent management
Understand founder and CEO dynamics and what to look out for