Cohort & Community
Don’t go it alone - you’ll be in community with founders going through the same growing pains. Scale together, lean on each other, and get some much-needed founder-to-founder facetime.
Expert Programming
Learn in weekly sessions on the topics that move the needle when growing an idea - from company values to marketing principles to fundraising strategy and everything in between.
Mentorship
Your lead mentor is by your side with sage advice and weekly check-ins - they’ve scaled, they’ve exited, and they’re ready to support your growth. Plus, you’ll have access to over 100 subject-matter experts to help guide the way.
Perks! Perks! Perks!
Cash in on $1,000,000 of additional benefits including:
Lifetime perks & discounts via GAN, AWS, and more
Workspace at the 1717 Innovation Center during program
3-month membership at Startup Virginia post-program
Demo Week
Cap off the cohort with the chance to share your story with the folks who want to hear it:
Community Demo Day
Investor Demo Day
Additional investor pitch opportunities
Support Services
Get hands-on support from our incredible program partners:
Legal from Kaleo Legal
HR & Fundraising Strategy from Sandbox
Accounting from Ballast Consulting Group
DEI consulting from Pip Collective