NOTE: This is a two-part course. Students must also register for Quarter 3 ME 250.963 Health Information Technology Startup Generator / Accelerator.
Hexcite (Excited for Healthcare) is a medical software start-up generator program for entrepreneurs hosted by the Johns Hopkins Medicine Technology Innovation Center in collaboration with Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures. Weekly, expert-led sessions help teams navigate the first steps of business and technical design.
Topics:
- Lean Start-up methodology which focuses on growing a business with maximum acceleration
- customer discovery (interviewing to test assumptions)
- design thinking process to prioritize technology requirements
- pitch building that includes market research and storytelling components
All students must seek the instructor’s permission.