THE BEST VERSION OF YOUR BUSINESS STARTS HERE

XI START is a three-month accelerator program for startup founders that are pre-launch and pre-revenue. XI aims to support these founders by providing a holistic, community-driven program designed to help founders build an MVP, find talent, and get customers.

WHY THE START PROGRAM?

Solidify your business plan, get to MVP, and build your core team.

Join a cohort of like-minded founders.

Find your first customers and present your company at Demo Day.

Walk Away With

✔ Elevator Pitch

✔ mission, vision, values & culture

✔ brand story

✔ budgeting & financials

✔ brand audit

✔ sales deck

✔ pro forma

✔ ip agreements

Ideal CandidateS

Early-stage founders who have the technical and business talent for their startup to grow quickly and nimbly.

Startups that have achieved or identified initial customer/user validation with founders in search of guidance on how to grow as leaders and adapt to the ever-changing startup world.

Are excited about XI’s six-peak philosophy, committed to wellness in personal and professional spaces, and believes we’re a good fit for their growth.

XI START ALUMNI TESTIMONIALS

  • "XI was a transformative and holistic experience, not just for my startup but for myself as a busy founder, taking on the world!"

    Ethan Thompson, Forevergreen Tech

  • "The XI Accelerator program is a great way for new entrepreneurs to understand how and where to focus their energies toward creating and launching a new business. The program offers a high-level overview of key business disciplines such as product creation, sales and marketing, finance, and fund raising."

    Tony with Kareteam

  • "The XI program was an incredible experience. The opportunity to learn from founders who have been there before, build relationships with other companies in a similar stage of development and gain insights and guidance from program staff and mentors helped us move further, at a much faster pace."

    Tony, Kare Team

YOUR BUSINESS WILL SEE EXPONENTIAL GROWTH

Join our vibrant community of passionate entrepreneurs, visionaries, and change-makers, and embark on an extraordinary journey towards unlocking your startup's true potential. Together, we will triumph over challenges, capitalize on untapped opportunities, and realize the exponential growth your startup deserves.

Are you ready to level up your startup?

Applications open Early 2025 for START Cohort

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