Goals of the program:
- Promote entrepreneurship
- Help Wharton MBAs identify and design business plans that can be launched upon graduation
Structure of the program:
Group Meetings
- Discuss key success drivers & ways to mitigate risk
- Discuss participant business concepts
- Brainstorm for new business concepts
- Team up with other MBAs to develop new business concepts
Individual Meetings
- Weekly
- Initial meeting 30 minutes; subsequent meetings 1 hour
- Sign-up via WebCafe
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Jeff Becker, Founder of PC Helps Support
Formed in 1992, PC Helps was based on a business plan written by Founder Jeffrey Becker while attaining his MBA.
In 2005, with PC Helps supporting over four million end-users nationwide, the Founder sold a majority ownership position in the Company to two private equity firms.
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