25 Best Startup Courses Online
We compared 25 Startup courses currently listed on Coursera, edX and Udemy, priced from $34.99 to $540.00. 11 come from a named university or institution, including IE, University of Colorado Boulder and University of Cape Town. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 25
- Price range
- $34.99 – $540.00
- Providers
- Coursera, edX, Udemy
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, edX, Udemy, matched to "startup" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $34.99 to $540.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Legal Tech & Startups
Offered by IE
LegalTech is the reaction to the disruption that technology is having across all sectors of the economy. Considering that the legal sector is one of the most resistant to change, due to its conservative nature, we can se...
$49.00listed price -
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Creating a Technology Startup Company
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
The course starts by exploring entrepreneurial ecosystems and systems thinking. The Technology Adoption Life Cycle is introduced to help explain market dynamics and support developing business strategy. Market research c...
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Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets
Offered by University of Cape Town
Starting a small business can be very rewarding. This course starts by asking “What is entrepreneurship?” to then begin applying commonly used business planning tools, such as design thinking and business model canvas. D...
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Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup
Offered by University of Minnesota
This specialization equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills to develop and launch IT-based startups. You will learn to use existing frameworks to systematically identify opportunities, transform ideas into viable p...
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Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets
Offered by University of Cape Town
The University of Cape Town’s specialization will give aspiring entrepreneurs the tools to understand the technological innovations and challenges the financial services industry faces in the emerging market context. The...
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From Idea to Startup
Offered by Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
How do you implement ideas? This course provides practical proven tools for transforming an idea into a product or service that creates value for others. As students acquire these tools, they learn how to tell bad ideas...
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Startup Entrepreneurship
Offered by Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
The Startup Entrepreneurship specialization focuses on issues of Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship. It leads the students through the entire process of creating a start-up from an idea. Part One deals with idea...
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Educate Skills for Startups
Offered by Macquarie University
This entrepreneurship Specialization guides founders in developing and refining their startup ideas through expert-led sessions, each taught by a different industry specialist. Together, these experts bring thousands of...
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Entrepreneurship For All: The Startup Guide by Silicon Valley Insiders
Offered by University of California, Berkeley
This course, presented by Silicon Valley insiders, focuses on essential strategies for starting and growing a successful business. You'll explore the critical elements of entrepreneurship, including idea validation, mark...
$398.00listed price -
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Entrepreneurship For All (Part II): The UC Berkeley Startup Guide for students by Silicon Valley Insiders
Offered by University of California, Berkeley
This is the Silicon Valley insiders’ guide to entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs & investors from YouTube, Khan Academy, Rotten Tomatoes, Chegg, Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital, etc., join the lecturers to share concepts...
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Entrepreneurship For All (Part I): The UC Berkeley Startup Guide for students by Silicon Valley Insiders
Offered by University of California, Berkeley
This is the Silicon Valley insiders’ guide to entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs & investors from YouTube, Khan Academy, Rotten Tomatoes, Chegg, Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital, etc., join the lecturers to share concepts...
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Udemy BootcampStartup Bootcamp & Accelerator
Course OverviewAre you an aspiring entrepreneur looking to transform your idea into reality, or an ambitious founder navigating the early stages of creation of your startup? Then this course is for you. From developing y...
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Empreendedorismo Digital para Startups
Bem vindo(a) ao curso Empreendedorismo Digital para Startups!Através de uma metodologia comprovada por diversos empreendedores do ecossistema das Startups, você vai aprender de uma vez por todas a tirar aquela tão sonhad...
$34.99listed price -
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Udemy BootcampThe Startup Founder's Guide to Bubble Programming
Welcome to the one and only Bubble course that focuses entirely on teaching you the core fundamentals of Bubble programming, all taught from the vantage point of a successful Bubble startup founder!My name is Jonathan Ti...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditStartup Fast Track: Confident Launch in 90 Days or Less
This comprehensive course shows the way how to build a business model around your innovative idea (product or service) and get initial traction without having to put high stakes at risk. It’s not just another video cours...
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Udemy Bootcamp60 Day Startup: Early-stage Startups
Welcome to the Early-stage Startups course, part of the 60 Day Startup series, where aspiring entrepreneurs and startup founders gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to turn their ideas into successful business...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditScale Up Your Startup
Offered by IE Business School
This specialization is intended for anyone who owns a startup or who has an interest in learning how to scale up their business exponentially. By the end of the specialization, learners will be able to: Describe the key...
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Udemy MOOC / Non-creditProduct Management for Startups
This course on Product Management is tailored for those in the startup ecosystem, whether you're a founder or an aspiring product manager. It guides you through the entire product life cycle, from idea inception and desi...
$39.99listed price -
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Entrepreneurial Operations: Launching a Startup
Offered by Babson College
Optimize your business for successby learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurial operations.
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Structure: Building the Frame for Business Growth
Offered by Michigan State University
Just like when building a house the foundation for your business provides the framework for success. A business built on weak structure will struggle to succeed. We'll address some of the most pressing issues that you as...
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How to Start a Biotech Venture
Offered by Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Biotech companies are transforming the world, but launching a biotech startup comes with unique challenges—protecting intellectual property, securing funding, and building a strong team. This course empowers you with the...
$79.00listed price -
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Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future
Offered by University of Cape Town
This is the final course in the Fintech Emerging Markets specialization. This course assumes you have completed the first three courses of this specialization. For this capstone project, you will need to prepare a busine...
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Technology Entrepreneurship
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
A new paradigm in entrepreneurship has replaced the model of the Silicon Valley startup garage with laptop computers and distributed networks. In this new paradigm, founders, partners, and critical startup resources may...
$49.00listed price -
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Planning: Principled, Proposing, Proofing, and Practicing to a Success Plan
Offered by Michigan State University
According to Steven Blank a business startup, or any new venture startup is essentially a proto-type. Thus the startup process essentially becomes a learning process to refine that business proto-type into a scalable, re...
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Entrepreneurship
Offered by Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
This entrepreneurship course from edX provides valuable insights into starting and managing a new business venture. It covers essential concepts such as identifying market opportunities, understanding financing options,...
$540.00listed price
Best Startup Courses Online compared
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