Starting real startups

Location

U.C. San Diego

Dates

July 12 – August 8

Commitment

Fulltime

Cost

$11,495

Starting real startups

The hands-on startup program where students become founders.

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Location

U.C. San Diego

Dates

July 12 – August 8

Commitment

Fulltime

Cost

$11,495

Starting real startups

The hands-on startup program where students become founders.

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Location

U.C. San Diego

Dates

July 12 – August 8

Commitment

Fulltime

Cost

$11,495


Real Companies
Unreal Results

The In-Person Summer Entrepreneurship Program gives you hands-on experience launching a real startup as a high school student. Collaborate with a global community and bring your ideas to life in four weeks.


Hands-on Learning

Built and launched a real startup, gaining practical entrepreneurial experience.

Global Collaboration

Worked with a diverse community of students from around the world.

Business & Innovation

Gained valuable experience in business strategy, and turning ideas into reality.

Your team awaits.

Join other like-minded high schoolers who share your passion for entrepreneurship. We use a unique teaming formula that pairs you with other Launchies to complement your skill set and ultimately set your team up for success.

Fall Programs

The Early Deadline Is Now July 1! Apply today for our 2 online Fall Programs.

What you’ll be doing

The In-Person Summer Entrepreneurship Program gives you hands-on experience launching a real startup as a high school student.

The first step in developing your company. Honing in on the problem you are hoping to solve helps you get to the “why” of your business.

Take the problem and frame up solutions that fit your audience. This is a critical step that will set your course for the future.

Approaching the problem from different angles, always looking for a better solution. Reframing the problem leads to better products.

The only way to actually launch a startup. Your team completes the launch by making sales and showcasing at Demo Day.

Our results in numbers

450+

Teams

90%+

Teams Attained Customer Sales

2,250+

Launchies

Choose your adventure

San Diego Exploration

Develop a product
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✓ Beach city vibes
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✓ Hands-on building
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✓ Local partnerships
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Duration
2 weeks
Dates
June 28 - July 11
Time
In-person
Spots
100
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San Diego, CA
Starting from
Limited Financial Aid Availaxble
$6,495

San Diego Entrepreneurship

Launch your startup
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✓ Live on a university campus
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✓ Teamwork & in-person workshops
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✓ Global destination
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Duration
4 weeks
Dates
July 12 – Aug 8
Time
Immersive
Spots
120
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San Diego, CA
Starting from
Limited Financial Aid Availaxble
$11,495

Online BootCamp

Learn startup basics
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✓ Beginner-friendly
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✓ Flexible schedule
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✓ Create an idea in 3 weeks
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Duration
3 weeks
Dates
April & June
Time
~2 hrs/day
Spots
200
Starting from
Financial Aid Available
$1,995

Online Innovation

Solve business problems
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✓ Real company challenges
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✓ Industry mentors
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✓ Portfolio project
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Duration
3 weeks
Dates
June 8 – 26
Time
Daily sessions
Spots
100
Starting from
Financial Aid Available
$4,495

Online Flagship

Start a real business
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✓ Full business launch
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✓ Become an entrepreneur
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✓ Revenue generation
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Duration
5 weeks
Dates
July 13 – Aug 14
Time
Intensive
Spots
250
Starting from
Financial Aid Available
$6,495

Online Startup Experience

Intern at a startup
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✓ Real startup work
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✓ 14-21 year olds
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✓ Resume builder
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Duration
8 weeks
Dates
June 1 – July 24
Time
5-10 hrs/week
Spots
60
Starting from
Financial Aid Available
$4,495