Vision & Validation

Validate Your Idea Before Sinking Your Life Savings into It.
  • Propel ICT
Overview of the Vision & Validation program:

Vision & Validation is the initial stage of the Propel journey, designed to help entrepreneurs validate their business ideas using the lean startup methodology. This program focuses on achieving a problem-solution fit by engaging with potential customers to test and refine your concept. It is ideal for companies generating less than $1,000 in monthly revenue or those that haven't started earning revenue yet..

Eligibility criteria of the Vision & Validation program:
  • Early-Stage Companies: Businesses in the initial stages of development.
  • Pre-Revenue Companies: Companies that have not yet generated any revenue.
  • Low Revenue Companies: Businesses earning less than $1,000 in monthly revenue.
  • Entrepreneurs Seeking Validation: Individuals or teams looking to validate their business idea with potential customers.
  • Lean Startup Enthusiasts: Those interested in using the lean startup methodology to find a problem-solution fit.

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