Join from anywhere around the world and gain the fundamental skills you need to explore a viable business idea.
Online (Worldwide)
April 6 – April 25
May 30 – June 13
Sept 26 – Oct 17
~2 hours per day
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$1,995
You'll take your own idea from a blank page to a working prototype, entirely online and at your own pace, working independently while getting deep, personalized feedback from instructors and mentors at every step.
Gain the fundamental skills you need to join the startup world.
The Online Summer Innovation Program gives you the chance to solve a real company's business problem.
Partner with students from all over the world to understand a challenge a business if facing and work on a solution. Don’t wait for the future – create it!
Join a flexible online program from anywhere in the world.
Work with a diverse community of students from around the world.
Get support from experienced professionals and startup experts.
We offer online events throughout the program for you to relax, connect with other Launchies, and have a bit of fun outside of your work.
From online games and creative challenges to virtual hangouts and social activities, there’s always something new to try and people to meet.
Learn to spot real opportunities before you fall in love with a solution. You'll run needs assessments, generate ideas through structured brainstorming, and apply strategic frameworks, from SWOT to Blue Ocean Strategy, to sharpen your problem statement.
Your first job as a founder is to really understand your customer. You'll apply the Jobs-to-Be-Done framework, plan and conduct real customer interviews, and pressure-test your value proposition through live reviews and one-on-one founder feedback sessions.
Turn your idea into something tangible. You'll explore MVP types and rapid prototyping tools: no-code, low-code, and AI-assisted, to bring your first proof-of-concept to life.
Explore San Diego
Discover the city, beaches, neighborhoods, and everything San Diego has to offer outside the classroom.
Get to know campus life
Experience campus facilities, study spaces, student activities, and the energy of a major university.
Our online programs combine live classes, interactive activities, teamwork, and hands-on projects to keep you engaged and connected throughout the experience.
Our Talk X sessions feature successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders sharing their experiences, challenges, and biggest lessons.
Read entrepreneurship articles with startup stories, insights, and tips to bring your ideas to life.
Read how our alums overcame odds, built their business, and discovered what they learned.
All programs are designed for high school students ages 14–18. The Online Startup Experience is also open to college-aged students (18–22).
The Online Innovation Program costs $4,995. Other programs vary—see our Program Comparison page for details.
~30% for Flagship Programs.
The Online Innovation Program will take place from June 8 through June 26.
Our Application have 4 main deadlines –
November 12 – Priority Deadline
January 7 – Early Deadline
February 11 – Financial Award Deadline
March 4 – Final Deadline
Yes. LaunchX offers financial awards to ensure qualified students can attend. Details are available on our Financial Award page.
Please contact us at help@launchx.com and we’ll help you.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
Intern at real startups. Build your portfolio. Launch your career.
