Description

Certification Name: Certified Startup Ecosystem & Venture Manager

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/M/CSEVM/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Startup Ecosystem & Venture Manager course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate, manage, and grow within startup ecosystems and venture initiatives. The course covers key areas including startup incubation, venture funding, business model development, market research, strategic partnerships, and innovation management. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Startup Ecosystem Fundamentals & Leadership: Role and responsibilities of a Startup Ecosystem & Venture Manager, Understanding startup ecosystem dynamics, Leadership in innovation-driven environments, Stakeholder engagement across startups, corporates, and investors, Governance and strategy alignment, Building high-performing ecosystem teams

Module 2: Venture Creation & Business Model Development: Startup ideation and opportunity assessment, Business model design and validation, Lean startup methodology and MVP development, Market research and customer discovery, Value proposition design, Strategic planning for startup growth

Module 3: Funding & Investment Management: Funding sources and venture capital landscape, Angel investment and seed funding strategies, Due diligence and investment evaluation, Term sheets and deal structuring, Financial forecasting and valuation methods, Monitoring portfolio performance and investor relations

Module 4: Incubation, Acceleration & Support Programs: Designing incubation and accelerator programs, Mentorship and advisory frameworks, Startup training and capacity building, Program evaluation and KPI tracking, Networking and partnership facilitation, Scaling startups through structured support

Module 5: Innovation, Technology & Market Readiness: Emerging technologies and disruptive innovations, Technology scouting and commercialization, Product-market fit assessment, Go-to-market strategies for startups, Intellectual property management, Competitive intelligence and ecosystem benchmarking

Module 6: Policy, Governance & Ecosystem Growth: Government policies and regulatory frameworks for startups, Public-private partnerships and ecosystem development, Governance models for startup networks, Metrics for measuring ecosystem success, Strategic interventions to foster entrepreneurship, Sustainable growth and ecosystem scaling strategies

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

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🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

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⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.