PARTNERSHIPS OPEN NOW · COHORT 1 LAUNCHES 2027

Building founders. Building economies.

15 years finding exceptional young founders early. 3,600 developed, $20B in alumni company value, 0% equity taken, ever. Back the next 10 companies before anyone else sees them.

14
YEARS
3,600+
FOUNDERS
$20B
ALUMNI PORTFOLIO VALUE
100+
COUNTRIES
AS FEATURED IN
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FOR FOUNDATIONS AND FAMILY OFFICES

3 outcomes. 1 partnership.

Partnership tiers run $25K to $225K. No equity taken from founders, mission locked by our benefit corporation charter, reported quarterly.

01

Develop AI-native founders

Education, mentorship, tools, and five years of support. Ten revenue-generating, scalable companies, discovered and backed early.

02

Strengthen communities

Regional economic impact through companies, jobs, investment, and mentorship that reaches the best talent globally.

03

Prepare the AI workforce

Practical AI building experience, giving the next generation of technical talent, operators, and leaders the tools and frameworks they need.

ALUMNI

The companies they build

Aadit Palicha
Aadit Palicha
Co-Founder and CEO, Zepto
10-minute grocery delivery across India
Cárdenas and Bai
Cárdenas and Bai
Co-Founders, Slash
Banking built for internet businesses
Katie Mishra
Katie Mishra
Partner, Khosla Ventures
Backs early-stage AI founders
Harshita Arora
Harshita Arora
CEO and Co-Founder, HelpWear
Affordable cardiac-care wearables
Michael Matias
Michael Matias
Co-Founder, Clarity
AI deepfake defense for enterprise
Wu and Deshmukh
Wu and Deshmukh
Co-Founders, Sola
AI-native automation for enterprise
Joana Baptista
Joana Baptista
Investor, J-Ventures
Invests in founder-led early stage
Aadit Palicha
Co-Founder and CEO, Zepto
10-minute grocery delivery across India
Cárdenas and Bai
Co-Founders, Slash
Banking built for internet businesses
Katie Mishra
Partner, Khosla Ventures
Backs early-stage AI founders
Harshita Arora
CEO and Co-Founder, HelpWear
Affordable cardiac-care wearables
Michael Matias
Co-Founder, Clarity
AI deepfake defense for enterprise
Wu and Deshmukh
Co-Founders, Sola
AI-native automation for enterprise
Joana Baptista
Investor, J-Ventures
Invests in founder-led early stage
ESTABLISHED

What 14 years already built

ALUMNI PORTFOLIO VALUE
$20B

Zepto, Slash, Sola, Clarity, HelpWear, Kangaroo

FOUNDERS DEVELOPED
3,600+

Across 100+ countries, since 2012

UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS
6

MIT, UPenn, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, Michigan, Northwestern

THE GOAL

What the accelerator is built to reach

Cohort 1 opens in 2027. These are targets, not results.

5-YEAR PORTFOLIO GOAL
$100B

Alumni assessed portfolio value by 2032

COHORT SIZE
10

AI-native companies per cohort, by design

REGIONAL IMPACT
$25M+

Local activity projected per cohort

PARTNERSHIP TIERS

3 ways to partner

A marketing and brand partnership. Every tier carries your name across the cohort.

PARTNER
$25K
PARTNER PLAYBOOK
Featured in the curriculum
Recorded podcast and panel sessions
Featured at founder onboarding
Landing page and discount code for all portfolio and new students
INVESTOR
$50K
CHAMPION 1 COMPANY
Champions one company through the cohort
A designated mentor on the team
Financial and operational access
Right of first refusal on their investment round

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an investment?

No. Each tier is a marketing and brand partnership. Partners get right of first refusal to invest later.

How is LaunchX structured?

A benefit corporation. Mission locked, with public-benefit accountability in the charter.

Does LaunchX take equity or IP?

No. 0% equity, 0% IP. Founders keep everything they build.

How do you work safely with minors?

Vetted staff, supervised access, parental consent, 14 years of protocol. One of the only programs cleared to do it.

Still have questions?

Please contact us at help@launchx.com and we’ll help you.

FOUNDATIONS AND FAMILY OFFICES

Request the partner brief

The full financial model, the cohort budget, and the impact reporting framework. We reply within two business days.

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TALK TO US

Book a call

Twenty-five minutes to walk through the tiers, the cohort budget, and what your name carries across the programme.

Build the future. Together.

Cohort 1 opens January 2027. Partner commitments close in advance of founder selection.

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Founded in 2012 · 3,600 founders across 100+ countries