I started an entrepreneurship program for life sci PhDs after seeing the shortfalls of existing programs and agree with a few points of this, namely that these

I started an entrepreneurship program for life sci PhDs after seeing the shortfalls of existing programs and agree with a few points of this, namely that these programs should expose students to entrepreneurship but not force it on them -- not everyone wants to do a startup, and that opportunity recognition as a skill can be detached from entrepreneurship more broadly However, at least in biotech a big reason for students disillusionment is that the programs aren't that great -- if the teachers don't have experience starting biotech companies, it's really hard to teach students what a good opportunity looks like or how to run a startup