Technopreneurship 101 PDF
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This document provides an introduction to technology entrepreneurship, covering various aspects like technology types, entrepreneurship, and technopreneurship. It also includes examples of successful entrepreneurs.
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TECHNOPRENEURSHIP 101 Prepared by: Engr. Katherine Varquez-Castro TECHNOLOGY The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications, whether in industry or in our everyday lives (https://study.com) “Makes life easier” TYPES OF TECHNOLOGY 1. Entertainment Technology...
TECHNOPRENEURSHIP 101 Prepared by: Engr. Katherine Varquez-Castro TECHNOLOGY The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications, whether in industry or in our everyday lives (https://study.com) “Makes life easier” TYPES OF TECHNOLOGY 1. Entertainment Technology 16. Communication Technology 2. Operational Technology 17. Aerospace Technology 3. Assistive Technology 18. Blockchain Technology 4. Agriculture Technology 19. Hospitality Technology 5. Superintelligence 20. Biotechnology 6. Robotics Technology 21. Forensic Science Technology. 7. Artificial Intelligence 22.Vehicle Technology 8. Space Technology 23. Environmental Technology 9. Information Technology 24. 3D Printing Technology 10. Business Technology 25. Sports Technology 11. Educational Technology 26. Military Technology 12. Architecture Technology 27. Industrial and Manufacturing Technology 13. Medical Technology 28. Electrical engineering technology 14. Product And Food Technology 29. Quantum technology 15. Construction Technology 30. Marine Technology ENTREPRENEURSHIP The ability and readiness to develop, organize and run a business enterprise, along with any of its uncertainties in order to make a profit (https://byjus.com) TECHNOENTREPRENEURSHIP The process of identifying, developing, and bringing technological innovations to market. The merging of technology and entrepreneur skills. It is a new breed of entrepreneurship that involves the collaboration of intelligent, determined, creative, technology-savvy, and passionate people in dealing with risk and functions as a team. Technology Entrepreneurship leveraging and integrating possesses various skills in terms of technology into business ventures, marketing and communication demonstrating a keen ability to strategically has the potential identify, develop, and exploit demand for goods and services,. opportunities TECHNOPRENEUR According to Rajesh Shakya: A technopreneur is an entrepreneur who is technology savvy, creative, innovative, dynamic, dares to be different and take unexplored paths, and is very passionate about their work. They take challenges and strive to lead their life with greater success. They don’t fear to fail. They take failure as a learning experience, a stimulator to look at things differently and stride for the next challenge. Technopreneurs continuously go through an organic process of continual improvement and always try to redefine the dynamic digital economy. Identify needs Build products Mitigate risks Take the products to market. Entrepreneur Technopreneur Likes to compete Likes to innovate Is a self-starter Is part of a team Is able to do many Is able to do many things things at once at once, but chooses to delegate Is creative, and has Is innovative and has a dreams and goals greater vision Likes to work for him Likes to be the one to or herself and be in control control innovation and be part of an evolution Is motivated by a strong Is motivated by a strong desire to achieve vision and his passion to and attain financial success innovate Focuses his/her attention Takes failure in stride and on the chances of success knows it will lead to success rather than the possibility of if corrected it will lead to failure success EXAMPLES Examples OF TECHNOPRENEURSHIP of Technopreneurship From Start-ups (organic and early adopters): From Corporations (organic and early majority): Search engine in Google iPhone from Apple (hardware and OS) Social Network in Facebook Logistics tracking in UPS Online Auction on eBay Digital photography in Kodak (high-end Skype (low-end innovation for telephone) professional photographer) and in Fuji (low-end children’s toy) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 1. Innovators and Inventors These entrepreneurs focus on creating groundbreaking technologies and inventions, often leading to the development of entirely new products or services. Elon Musk (Tesla, SpaceX) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 2.Tech Start-up Founders: Founders of technology startups who initiate and establish new ventures with a focus on technological innovation, disruption, and scalability. Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 3. Corporate Entrepreneurs or Intrapreneurs Individuals within established corporations who drive innovation by developing and implementing new technologies, products, or Satya Nadella (Microsoft) services within the existing organizational framework. TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 4. Social Tech Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs dedicated to leveraging technology for social impact, addressing societal issues, and creating positive change through innovative solutions. Bill and Melinda Gates (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 5. E-commerce Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs who build and manage online platforms for buying and selling goods or services, utilizing technology to facilitate transactions and enhance user experiences. Jeff Bezos (Amazon) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 6.Tech Consultants Entrepreneurs who provide consulting services to businesses seeking guidance on technology adoption, digital transformation, and optimization of technological processes. Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook, Google) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 7. Serial Entrepreneurs Individuals who repeatedly establish and lead technology ventures, often after successfully launching and exiting previous ventures. Richard Branson (Virgin Group) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 8. Biotech Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs specializing in biotechnology focused on innovations in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and the life sciences. Anne Wojcicki (23andMe) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 9. Edtech Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs dedicated to the development and implementation of technology solutions in education, ranging from e-learning platforms to educational software and tools. Salman Khan (Khan Academy) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 10. Hardware Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs who design, manufacture, and market physical technology products, such as consumer electronics, hardware devices, or IoT Steve Jobs (Apple) (Internet of Things) solutions. TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 11. Software Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs who create and market software solutions, including mobile apps, web applications, and enterprise software. Bill Gates (Microsoft) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 12. CleanTech Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs in the clean technology sector, focusing on environmentally friendly and sustainable innovations, such as renewable energy, green transportation, and waste management. Dr. Zhengrong Shi (Suntech Power) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 13. AI and Machine Learning Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, developing applications in areas like automation, data analysis, and Andrew Ng predictive modeling. (co-founder of Coursera, founder of deeplearning.ai) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 14. FinTech Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs driving innovations in the financial technology sector, including online banking, digital payments, blockchain, and financial analytics. Jack Dorsey (Square,Twitter) TYPES OF TECHNOPRENEURS 15. Robotics Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs involved in the development and commercialization of robotic technologies, ranging from industrial robotics to service robots and automation solutions. Rodney Brooks (co-founder of iRobot, Rethink Robotics) FIVE TRAITS OF A TECHNOPRENEUR 1. Strong Communication Skills to Close Deals 2. Product Management Knowledge 3. Deep Technical Understanding 4. Take Big Risks 5. Persistence GROUP ACTIVITY Task Overview: Select a technopreneur or company based in the Philippines according to the assigned type of technopreneur. Share the narrative of their success, highlighting the factors and traits that have contributed to their achievements. Analyze the specific traits possessed by this individual or company and discuss how these traits have played a pivotal role in their overall success. Submission Requirements: 1. Prepare a written output in MS Word format, using 12-point Times New Roman font, single space. 2. Submit an electronic copy of your analysis to our google classroom before or after your presentation. GROUP ACTIVITY Presentation Details: Create a PowerPoint presentation to present your findings. The presentation should be approximately 10 minutes long. Evaluation Criteria: Speaking Skills (i.e., delivery, eye contact, posture, volume) - 20 pts Content (i.e., preparation, organization, visual aids, subject knowledge, conclusion) - 30 pts Time Management - 5 pts Overall Quality - 5 pts 60 pts