Course curriculum

  • 1

    Module 1 - Setting up an Incubator

    • Replication Guide - Setting up an Incubator

    • Template - Memorandum of Association

    • Template - Memorandum of Understanding

  • 2

    Module 2 - Incubation Cycle

    • Replication Guide - Incubation Cycle

    • Template - Pipeline: Partner Source List

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Incubation Agreement

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Initial Screening

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Site Visit Template

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Due diligence summary report

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Screening Questions Comprehensive

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Legal diligence checklist

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Understanding the Business

    • Template - Selection and Due Diligence: Compliance for Due Diligence

    • Template - Boosting Enterprises: GSBI SE Assessment Tool

    • Template - Boosting Enterprises: Success And Social Enterprises Understanding Scale Up Commercial Success

    • Template - Funding: Term Sheet Demystified

    • Template - Funding: Funding Strategies for Business Incubation and Sustainability

    • Template - Funding: Attracting the Right Financing for First Stage Scaling Stanford Social Innovation Review

    • Template - Funding: Making Your Pitch

    • Template - Funding: From Blueprint to Scale

    • Template - Funding: Creative Financing for Social Enterprise

    • Template - Mentoring: Due diligence on a Mentor

    • Template - Mentoring: Mentoring in Social Enterprises

    • Template - Mentoring: Mentor Agreement

    • Template - Mentoring: Questionnaire for mentors

    • Template - Diagnostic Panel: 100 day incubation plan

    • Template - Diagnostic Panel: Diagnostic Panel Agenda

    • Template - Diagnostic Panel: Diagnostic Panel Question Framework

    • Template - Diagnostic Panel: Diagnostic Panel Minutes

    • Template - Network: TAP Agreement

    • Template - Network: Go to market Strategy

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: A Beginner’s Guide to Measuring social value

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: Impact Assessment - Toolsforsuccess

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: Impact Tracker

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: Incubatee Tracker Template

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: Impact Measurement The Unitus Seed Fund Way

    • Template - Measuring and Evaluation: Vera Social Impact Strategy

    • Template - Exit: Exit Letter

  • 3

    Module 3 - Operating an Incubator

    • Replication Guide - Operating an Incubator

    • Template - Incubation Monthly Update and Review Template

    • Template - Operations Finance Update Template

    • Template - Workplan Current FY PPT template

    • Template - Annual Workplan Current FY Template

  • 4

    Module 4 - Incubator Governance

    • Replication Guide - Incubator Governance

    • Template - Board - Self-Evaluation Checklist