START

START is a three-month  pre-revenue tech accelerator program designed to help founders identify their problem/solution fit. Startups in this program are at varying stages from ideation to pre-revenue to beta. 

This program runs twice per year, Winter and Summer, and is delivered virtually on evenings + weekends to accommodate founders not yet working on their startup full-time.

Program Overview

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to clearly identify the opportunity
• Work through your customer discovery – ensure you are solving the problem for the customer
• Learn the skills needed to be an effective founder
• Craft your startup’s value proposition and business model
• Master a compelling elevator pitch with a beautiful slide deck
• Improve your product no matter the stage (concept, MVP, BETA, V1)
• Define key startup metrics to measure growth and traction

Program Benefits

• Access to Cultivator HQ slack for the founder(s)
• Access to Cultivator Community of Founders & Startups
• Access to experts, mentors and investors through Cultivator introductions
• Perks + Discounts
• Chance to win prizes at the pitch event following the three-month program