Maker to Entrepreneur
- 3 sessions plus 1 showcase
- 5.5 to 6 hours per session
- Up to 40 students per batch
- For Class 8 to 12
Programs
The full maker journey
From first principles to a showcase pitch, here is everything inside the Mindset of a Maker program: the sprint structure, formats, modules, and the research framework that underpins it all.
The Journey
Three sprints, one outcome
Each sprint builds on the last, moving from validation to launch to scale.
- Sprint 1
Foundation & Idea Validation
- Build an entrepreneurial mindset and identify real problems
- Define the ideal customer profile and structure the idea
- Validate demand through user feedback
- Build early team and co-founder alignment
- Sprint 2
Build, Brand & Launch
- Define your unique edge and storytelling
- Create a brand kit and a working MVP
- Build a launch-ready website
- Map the user journey and drive first traction
- Sprint 3
Optimise, Pitch & Scale
- Refine the go-to-market strategy
- Build an investor-ready pitch deck and elevator pitch
- Understand legal and equity basics
- Use AI tools to enhance product, insights, and branding
Program Formats
Formats for every setting
Mindset of a Maker Bootcamp
- 4 sessions plus 1 showcase
- 2 Saturdays per month
- 9 AM to 3 PM
- 16 to 28 students per batch
Mindset of a Maker Workshop
- Problem understanding and lo-fi prototyping
- Materials, tools, and machine workflow
- Hands-on build and prototype presentation
- Facility visit at T-Works
Modules Overview
Ten modules, three sessions
A progressive curriculum that ends in a Maker's Showcase.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset & Problem Identification
- Idea Validation, Business Planning & Strategy
- Co-Founder Matching & Team Building
Reference
Research & exploration framework
The structured thinking that participants apply throughout the journey. Expand each area to explore.