Content written by Art Raymond and published by Deseret News Utah
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Extracted Content: Freshly minted entrepreneurs looking to give their startups a boost can tap into a novel new graduate program unveiled Wednesday by the University of Utah that merges the best of business accelerators and MBA programs.
The Master of Business Creation is a nine-month program designed to give entrepreneurs an academic track focused on building and scaling their business startups. Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Executive Director Troy D’Ambrosio said the joint effort of the David Eccles School of Business and Lassonde is based on a purpose-built curriculum designed to leverage graduate-level business coursework with the vast knowledge base available at the U. and Lassonde’s startup expertise. The end goal, D’Ambrosio said, is to provide the tools for founders to take their startups to the next level.