Capstone briefs

You don't finish with a certificate. You finish with a project you can defend.

Ten challenges, each with its own difficulty. Choose one — or bring your own problem — and work it through the whole system. The brief, the deliverables and the marking change with your track.

Capstone briefs

Ten real product challenges. Your brief depends on your track.

Briefed as
The brief

Selling into healthcare is slow and evidence-hungry. Find the wedge a small team can win, and show the economics survive a long sales cycle.

What you hand in
  • + Validated problem with named buyer
  • + Wedge positioning and pricing model
  • + MVP tested with real clinicians
  • + Investor pitch with route to first revenue
Milestones
Week 4
Customer interviews and a documented go/no-go
Week 8
Business model, pricing and unit economics
Week 12
MVP live and in front of real users
Week 16
Traction evidence and an investor-ready pitch
How it is marked
Evidence quality

Real conversations with real potential customers.

Decision quality

You killed something on evidence rather than defending it.

AI judgement

AI is used where it earns its place, not as decoration.

Commercial reasoning

Pricing, margin and CAC hang together.

Communication

An investor gets the story and the numbers in ten minutes.