Get Funding Ready

Tailored to guide entrepreneurs through the essential steps of building a sustainable business model and preparing them to raise investment for their venture.

Gain the skills and tools to optimize your business model, identify financing options, and create a persuasive pitch deck to secure the funding your venture needs. Dive deep into the intricacies of successful global business models, drawing inspiration to innovate and build your own path to entrepreneurial success.

Delve into engaging challenges, learn from industry experts, and emerge with the expertise to drive positive change and elevate your career.

Format

Online / Remote

100% Online

Next intake

3rd of March 2025

Application deadline

24th of February 2025

Tuition

€1,950

Tuition

€1,950

Duration

3 months

Credits

15 ECTS

Language

English

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*Based on extended payment plan & reductions.

Language

English

Accreditation

State-recognized

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Collaborate on Real world projects with our learning partners:

Your Tutors & Mentors

Leaders with extensive knowledge in their fields will be working with you to help you grow and achieve your goals.

Thomas Funke

Industry Expert, Co-Founder & CEO ToU

Academic and entrepreneur, Dr. Thomas Funke is the Co-Founder and CEO of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences. Funke has always been an impassioned entrepreneur and also holds over 15 years of experience in the education sector. Thomas is building the university for a better tomorrow to help change makers and aspiring sustainable leaders make an impact on our future.

Thomas Funke

Industry Expert, Co-Founder & CEO ToU

Christian Rebernik

Program Director, Co-Founder & CEO ToU

Christian Rebernik is a serial entrepreneur and finance expert. He is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of ToU and has also founded several other successful startups where he helped them navigate the financial world and scale profitable businesses. He is the Ex-Founder and CEO of Vivy, a personal health record, and helped build N26 Bank as Managing Director.

Thomas Funke

Industry Expert, Co-Founder & CEO ToU

Use climate sciences to evaluate sustainable actions and policies

This 3-month program is tailored to meet the diverse needs of professionals such as;

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Sustainability managers seeking to go beyond carbon accounting and implement environmental initiatives with impact

Entrepreneurs aiming to develop science-based solutions which create environmental impact

NGO managers who wish to improve the impact of their organization by incorporating science and nature-based solutions

Environmental scientists looking to translate their understanding of natural systems into impactful solutions

Your Curriculum

Each Certificate Program comprises three interrelated challenges, equipping you with unique competencies to conquer current and future hurdles.

Challenge #1

Sustainable Business Modeling

This course will deepen your understanding of impact-driven business models. You will gain essential tools create innovative and environmentally conscious business models that drive long-term success while minimizing environmental impact. You will explore the origins, concepts, and typologies of sustainable business models, and delve into the drivers, barriers, and implications such organizations encounter.

Challenge #2

Finance for Entrepreneurs

Learn to mitigate innovation risks and maximize success. You will develop and interpret a comprehensive financial model, starting with a Profit and Loss (P&L) Statement, projecting revenue, costs, and cash flow. You will analyze key factors influencing your business development and obtain valuable feedback for refinement.‍

Challenge #3

Funding Options & Venture Finance

Build your fundraising starter kit, laying the groundwork for future fundraising efforts. In this course you will explore various funding options, select the most suitable, and craft a teaser email & presentation for potential investors. This ensures readiness for the search and outreach phase, addressing key needs once investor attention is secured.‍

What you’ll learn

Upon completion, participants will able to:

Business modeling

Master the principles of sustainable business models & business model innovation. Identify drivers & implications of such models to assess their viability.

Financial literacy

Gain proficiency in financial modeling, interpret key financial indicators & make informed decisions for the financial feasibility of your venture.

Funding options

Evaluate funding options, considering the regulatory landscape & financial instruments available.

Fundraising

Create a persuasive pitch deck that reflects your business model, financial projections & its value proposition. Develop the skills to capture investors' attention, negotiate terms & organize information.

Get The Skills You Need In 3 Steps

Our Impact Certificates are a great way to up-skill in just 3 months. You also gain access to the global ToU community as well as lots of events, workshops, networking opportunities. In the end you’ll earn a certificate and credits that can be applied towards a full degree,.

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Step 1

Sign-up on Tomorrow University’s App for free

Step 2

Browse the program curriculum on our App

Step 3

Buy the course via our online check-out service.

Long-term vision, short-term results

In just ten weeks, you will learn 21st-century competencies that will not only help you accelerate your professional success but also your impact. Your community is filled with individuals from around the world with diverse backgrounds and expertise.

Enroll now to reserve your spot. Our Admissions Team will reach out to you shortly after.

duration

9 weeks

weekly load

10h

limited cohort

25 people

fees

€1,950

transferrable ects

15 ETCS

Program starts on 3rd of March 2025

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Discover Why Learners Love Us

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Personalized Learning

We help you identify your mission and shape your learning around what drives you, allowing you to build the skills and expertise you need to make an impact.

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No Exams, 100% Practical

Instead of traditional exams, collaborate on projects with industry partners to solve real-world challenges and gain practical experience..

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Supportive Community

Enjoy a fully integrated online learning environment where you can easily engage with our community, and connect through virtual and in-person events.

No Exams, Challenge-Based Learning

Instead of traditional exams and fictitious projects, you’ll work on hands-on projects with industry partners to solve real-world challenges and gain practical experience.

Remote, but Globally Connected

Enjoy a fully integrated online learning environment where you're never studying in isolation. Engage with fellow learners, collaborative projects, and connect through virtual and in-person events.

Personalized Learning for Real-World Impact

Our curriculum allows you to tailor your learning with countless electives and real-world projects that allow you to apply your knowledge & skills to create meaningful change in areas that matter most to you.

In-Person Meetups & City hubs

To facilitate real-life connections, we've established local city hubs where learners can gather for in-person exchanges, meetings and events.

Throughout the year we also organize regional meetups, workshops, and conferences offering opportunities for learners to connect, network, and build relationships.

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Advance Your Career While Building a Better Future

Our mission is to make your education rewarding, meaningful, and deeply connected to what matters most to you.

Upskill for Tomorrow’s Challenges, Today

Equip yourself with practical, specialist knowledge to lead in a rapidly evolving world.

Future-Ready Skills for Real Impact

Learn the tools to innovate, lead, and create lasting change in today’s most critical fields.

Fast-Track Your Career with Purpose-Driven Learning

Master in-demand skills through hands-on projects and global networking opportunities.

"An inspiring mindset coupled with the idea of challenge-based learning and working on exciting projects with great people from different countries from various professional backgrounds convinced me to go on this journey with Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences.

Alexander Woegerer, ToU Learner

"I love the learning experience at Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences because it is built on digital education combined with actionable and practicalchallenges."

Isabel Sum, ToU Learner

“I'm 100% sure that I will remember ToU as the university which allowed me to gain direction first, and then learn the skills needed.”

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