Prepare Your Startup
For
Accelerators.
Investment.
Revenue.
About
Our Ethos: To lead pre-seed stage startups towards Accelerators, Investment, and/or Revenue (AIR)
Accelerators
We partner with accelerator programs to screen & prepare startups for their programs
Investment
We prepare our teams for investment through business model refinement & connections
Revenue
We help put our startups on a scalable revenue trajectory
Boosting startup success with no fee charged and no equity taken!
We are a global tech startup pre accelerator aimed at working with great early stage entrepreneurs to prepare them for accelerator programs, seed investment and revenue through a six week part time program.
Growing Globally
Keep an eye out for new city program announcements. If you want to open a new chapter, click here to apply.
Global Ecosystem Partners
Track Record
Startup Boost programs have achieved:
3,600
Applicants
265+
Startups Pre-Accelerated
$56m+
Funding Raised
14
Locations Globally
Program Overview
Over the space of six weeks Startup Boost works with early stage startups in the following key areas to help ensure your company is prepared for next steps into either Accelerators or seed investment. Thanks to a pool of local mentors you will get one on one time each week to work through your business model hand in hand with expert speakers rounded out with weekly pitch and presentation training to improve your communication and value proposition.
Mentorship
1-on-1 Mentorship – Serial entrepreneurs & investors provide experience & expertise
Focus
Help them focus on specific priorities to advance the business
Connections
We connect startups with the top accelerators, seed investors, and industry partners
During Program
EXPERT SPEAKERS
from recognized experts
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PITCH COACHING
to identify holes in the business and hone the startup’s story.
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HANDS-ON MENTORSHIP
to fix holes in the business.
Week 1: Induction
Meet your cohort, speakers, mentors and get a deep dive into what’s going to happen over the program and what you need to do to make the most from the program.
Week 2: Customer Development
Learn how to make the most of your time with customers and getting to the bottom of what they need from your startup and turn these lessons.
Week 3: Pitch And Presentation Skills
Get best practice tips on how to ensure your presentation and pitch skills communicate your company effectively, clearly and connect with your customers.
Week 4: Market Sizing
Understand how to breakdown markets to see how big your potential customer can be and start working on how to take the right steps in addressing this new business.
Week 5: Building Products that Matter
Hear from industry expert speakers on the factors that go into making products that your users and customers will care about to make your startup a necessary item for their everyday way of doing things.
Week 6: Venture Funding and Accelerators
Get insights into what role accelerators, seed and venture funding may play a role in the future of your startup and how best to deal with them at the right time for your business.
Post Program
After the program, Startup Boost HQ team provides post-program opportunities, that include investor introductions and events to help alumni succeed
Community
Access to a global alumni as well as local chapter directors ongoing support, contacts and mentorship
Visibility
Showcase day to accelerators, potential customers, angel investors and VC’s
Connections
To local and global accelerators programs best suited to the team and their level of experience. Top teams will get automatic interviews
Alumni Perks Partners Include
