Reforge Membership

Access actionable frameworks pulled from the hard-earned insights of the best operators in tech, and be prepared with everything you need to scale-up your business.

What is Reforge?

For the advanced scaleup training stage of the Techscaler education pathway, we have teamed up with global scaleup education platform Reforge, who run a range of programmes to help established startups and scaleups grow beyond product/market fit. As the world's leading career development platform for top-tier professionals in tech, Techscaler partnership brings Silicon Valley playbooks and best practices to Scotland.

Reforge membership combines participation in cohort-based programmes with on-demand access to content and community to help companies scale, giving founders and their teams the tools to scale up their software product business, particularly in the areas of Growth, Marketing, Product and Engineering.

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Course delivery and format

Techscaler members who get access to Reforge membership will join live cohorts which follow the course together each week. You will have access to:

  • Up to 6 90-minute live sessions run by industry subject experts
  • Online course materials which you can access at any time, ranging from 2-6 hours per week
  • A Reforge community Slack
  • Techscaler-led community groups and team support


You can join at a location convenient to you and take part online.

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Participant eligibility & expectations

While open to founders, Reforge is ideal for scaleups that would benefit from upskilling senior leaders or key staff through structured learning. This could be teams who, for example, are dedicated to cross-functional growth, product management, marketing or engineering strategy.

Company: At least 10 employees, with senior hires supporting founders
Individual: 
Working in specialist areas of Growth, Product, Marketing or Engineering

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  • Future founders ready to test the viability of a tech startup idea
  • Startup founders who have launched an early product and are starting to onboard customers and grow
  • Pre-revenue founders looking to commercialise a product
  • Startup founders seeking pre-seed or seed investment
  • A second (or more) time founder or startup operator at any of the above stages who wants to progress quicker and more efficiently this time round, with support

Techscaler education is tailored to each startup growth stage

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Syllabus topics and outcomes

Reforge

  • Reforge offers a world-class curriculum, combining the best of business strategy, growth, and product management. We hope to get everyone a spot on their preferred course, but we cannot guarantee everyone's top choice. Our curation team will review your individual needs and the challenges that your team are tackling to determine which course you'll get the most benefit from. If you can't pick one course just pick one in your discipline for the time being.The syllabus topics and outcomes will depend on which course you take part in. Reforge covers a wide range of topics, including growth marketing, customer acquisition, product development, data analysis, and more. The cohort-based curriculum is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of the latest industry trends and best practices. For further insight, please look through the Reforge programs and their dates/times on the Reforge website.

  • ‘Reforge is an outstanding learning experience. Hearing from speakers from the most innovative tech companies in the world is a truly unique and provided me with real world examples that I could apply to my business and take to the team. The impact has been huge and helped us focus on our growth and plan for the future using the tools from Advanced Growth Strategy course.' - Jason Wagner

  • 'The programme content itself is unique, and highly beneficial. it was one of the only courses I've ever completed where I actually learnt something really valuable which I can implement into my business'

  • 'The real life element of the teaching was fantastic, hearing from people who have used the theory in company situations'

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If our education courses are of interest to you, apply for Techscaler membership. Membership is for people working in startups who are at all stages of the startup journey, from ideation through to scaling phase, based in Scotland, and with ambitions to grow their business. Fill in the application form and Team Techscaler will get back to you as soon as possible to let you know your suitability for Techscaler membership and benefits available to you.

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