Scaling a Startup
What you will learn
- How to translate strategy into clear execution and priorities
- How to design scalable operations, processes and team structures
- How to balance growth, customer experience and internal capacity
- How to avoid common scaling pitfalls that slow startups down
Who is this course for
- Founders with early traction who want to grow in a sustainable way
- Students working on ventures that are moving beyond the MVP stage
- Teams preparing for expansion, partnerships or increased demand
- Entrepreneurs who want structure, clarity and focus while scaling
Course format
This module is highly practical and application-driven. You work on your own venture throughout the course, supported by frameworks, tools and peer feedback. Sessions combine short theory blocks, case discussions and applied work.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the module take place?
The module runs from 5 January to 6 February 2026.
Do I need an existing startup to join?
You should be working on a venture or a concrete startup idea that goes beyond the ideation phase.
How is the module assessed?
Assessment is based on applied assignments connected to your own venture and a final scaling strategy deliverable.

Scaling a startup
Scaling a Startup focuses on what happens after early traction. In this module, you learn how to grow your venture in a structured, sustainable way — without losing focus, quality or culture. You move beyond experimentation and start building systems, processes and strategies that support long-term growth.
This course also includes:
- Practical scaling frameworks and templates
- Real startup cases and applied exercises
- Peer feedback and guided reflection moments.
- Direct application to your own venture.

