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Start Station Accelerator Application

Welcome to the application for the Start Station accelerator.
This free, 5-week virtual program is to help founders build scalable, non-VC backed ventures. Please do not spend more than 1 hour on this application.
If you have any questions, feel free to email Matt at matt@startstation.co.

Cohort 1 Times:

Deadline: March 29th at 11:59pm EST
Tuesday, April 11th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, April 18th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, April 25th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, April 2nd from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday May 9th from 7-8pm EST

Cohort 2 Times:

Deadline: June 21 at 11:59pm EST
Tuesday, June 20th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, June 27th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, July 5th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, July 11th from 7-8pm EST
Tuesday, July 18th from 7-8pm EST

Team Information

Which cohort are you applying for?

Which cohort are you applying for?
A
B

What is your team name?

How many team members will be participating?

How many team members will be participating?
A
B
C

Team Member 1: First Name

Team Member 1: Last Name

Team Member 1: Email

Team Member 1: Role

Can just be what area of the business this person is focused on

What key skill sets is your team missing or could improve upon? In other words, who is not on your team? What is your plan to address those gaps? (250 words max)

Venture Information

Into what categories does your venture/idea best fit?

Into what categories does your venture/idea best fit?

Describe your venture/idea in one sentence.

What is your elevator pitch? What are the 3 most important things you want someone to know about your venture? (250 words max)

Who is your target audience/customer/user? What have you learned from them so far? (250 words max)

Describe the traction you've achieved to date. (250 words max)

Traction can be defined as current and/or potential customers; pilots, products, or services launched; works copyrighted or patents filed; relevant media coverage; an account for attendance at events, exhibits, or shows; and significant website traffic, comments, likes, or follows.

How does or will your idea make money or financially sustain itself? (250 words max)

What are 2-3 goals you're hoping to achieve through the program? (250 words max)

Why do you want to join the Start Station Accelerator? (250 words max)

OPTIONAL: Is there anything else you would like us to know?