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Station Accelerator Application

Welcome to the application for the 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 [email protected].
There is roughly ~2-3 hours of work/week including the live sessions.
Week 1: Experiments - How to design and execute experiments to consistently test assumptions in your business
Week 2: Customer Personas - How to figure out and define who might be a customer or user of your products or services
Week 3: Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) - How to create the first version of your product or service
Week 4: Sustainable Traction - How to create the most meaningful traction for your venture: traction that continues with time
Week 5: Goals & Habits - How to design and execute experiments to consistently test assumptions in your business

Cohort 3 Session Times:

Application Deadline: January 5th at 11:59pm EST
Monday Nights from 7-8pm EST
Week 1: Monday, January 8th
Week 2: Tuesday, January 16th (MLK Day)
Week 3: Monday, January 22nd
Week 4: Monday, January 29th
Week 5: Monday, February 5th

Team Information

Which cohort are you applying for?

Which cohort are you applying for?
A

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 Station Accelerator? (250 words max)

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