Startup U

Startup U

  • 2015
  • 1 Seasons
  • 5 Episodes
  •  6.3  (3)
  •   Canceled

Docu-series that follows 10 entrepreneurial techies looking to make names for themselves while also perhaps bursting others’ bubbles. To do so, they must enter a grueling seven-week program at Draper University, a program led by billionaire founder and venture capitalist Tim Draper. After a semester of learning the fundamentals of launching a startup company under the mentorship of America’s business leaders, the students will pitch their ideas to venture capitalists eager to find the next big tech innovation.

Startup U
Seasons
The Great Outdoors
6. The Great Outdoors
September 17, 2015
Survival week arrives and proves to be strenuous for the students; discord erupts between Keyonna and Sharon, who are both feeling stressed.
6 Degrees to Nowhere
5. 6 Degrees to Nowhere
September 08, 2015
Chain Reaction
3. Chain Reaction
August 25, 2015
The students are separated into teams and challenged to create a ``chain reaction'' machine; Keyonna has problems with her business and her teammates.
The Hack-A-Thon
2. The Hack-A-Thon
August 18, 2015
The students must devise a new business idea within 36 hours.
Welcome to Draper University
1. Welcome to Draper University
August 18, 2015
The students move in and give one-minute pitches about their businesses in the series premiere of this reality show in which 10 entrepreneurial young adults are mentored in how to launch a start-up.
Description
Docu-series that follows 10 entrepreneurial techies looking to make names for themselves while also perhaps bursting others’ bubbles. To do so, they must enter a grueling seven-week program at Draper University, a program led by billionaire founder and venture capitalist Tim Draper. After a semester of learning the fundamentals of launching a startup company under the mentorship of America’s business leaders, the students will pitch their ideas to venture capitalists eager to find the next big tech innovation.
  • Premiere Date
    August 18, 2015
  • Rating
    6.3  (3)