InnovArise Certification

Learn. Practice. Repeat. A hands-on journey to turn curiosity into action — and action into real impact.

How It Works

The InnovArise Certification is a progressive, hands-on journey — whether you’re just getting started or ready to launch a real venture.

Each level builds on the last:

1

Explorer

Sparks your mindset and introduces the tools.

Leader

Equips you to validate real ideas with real users.

2

Venture Builder

Guides you through a full incubation — all the way to a final pitch.

3

No fluff. Just the knowledge, practice, and support you need to drive meaningful change.

Level 1: Explorer

Spark the mindset

You'll learn

  • Innovation & lean startup fundamentals
  • Spotting real problems & opportunities
  • MVPs, value props & early validation
  • Ideation & rapid prototyping

Outcome

A clear understanding of the innovation process and how to get started.

Duration: 8 hours

Level 2: Leader

Build and validate

You'll learn

  • Prototypes & real-world experiments
  • Business model design
  • How to pitch & gain stakeholder buy-in

Outcome

A validated MVP and strategies to bring ideas to life inside or outside a company.

Duration: 20 hours

Lever 3: Venture Builder

Incubate and pitch

You'll learn

  • How to design and test strategies for venture growth
  • Financial and fundraising basics in corporate innovation
  • Key metrics for early-stage startup success
  • How to build teams and lead through uncertainty
  • Roadmapping and setting up for implementation

Outcome

A validated business concept, ready to pitch — with the tools, strategy, and structure to take the next leap.

Duration: 8 - 12 weeks

Who It's for

This certification is made for changemakers across sectors:

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Corporate innovators
  • Public sector leaders & NGOs
  • Researchers & educators
  • Mentors, experts & freelancers
  • Anyone ready to build what matters

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