The main goal for the project is to create a data-driven strategic plan and business plan for Runwei™, a company focused on disrupting the barriers limiting access to capital, networks, and resources for underprivileged entrepreneurs. This will involve leveraging Generative AI and Predictive AI to level the playing field and provide tailored opportunities and personalized insights to empower entrepreneurs.

Tasks for learners to complete include:

- Analyzing the current business strategy and mission of Runwei™

- Conducting market research and data analysis to inform the strategic and business plan

- Developing financial projections and expense budgets

- Creating a break-even analysis and reporting on projected assets and liabilities

- Including visual comparisons such as graphs and charts to illustrate the projections and analysis

By the end of the project, students should complete the following activities:

- A data-driven strategic plan outlining the company's mission, vision, and goals

- A comprehensive business plan including financial projections, expense budgets, and break-even analysis

- Visual comparisons and charts to support the analysis and projections

- A presentation explaining the research and findings from the strategic and business plan

Final deliverables:

- A final report including the strategic and business plan, financial projections, expense budgets, break-even analysis, and visual comparisons

- A presentation explaining all research and findings from the report

Learners are encouraged to take part in observing various meetings with partners such as Microsoft and AWS. This opportunity allows learners to gain insights into the collaboration and communication processes between the educational institution and these industry-leading technology companies. By observing these meetings, learners can observe how partnerships are formed, how decisions are made, and how challenges are addressed. This experience provides valuable exposure to real-world business interactions and can offer valuable lessons in effective communication, negotiation, and strategic planning.