Venture Development Programs
The Tsai CITY Venture Development Programs support student teams developing ventures, nonprofits, and other projects through a series of cohort programs.
Launch Pad
A multi-week incubator for early-stage ventures beginning to gain traction. Build your idea through skill-building workshops, mentorship, goal-setting, and a supportive community of innovators.
Accelerator
A semester-long program for student teams ready to advance ventures with demonstrated traction. Build momentum through workshops, mentorship, expert guidance, and funding.
Venture Ready
A program for founders preparing to build venture-scale companies. Strengthen your strategy, storytelling, and understanding of venture capital while preparing for conversations with investors.
Summer Fellowship
A full-time summer accelerator for student-led ventures ready for focused growth. Receive $20,000 in funding, intensive mentorship, workshops, and dedicated time to move your venture forward.
Founders in Residence
A leadership program for experienced student founders with mature ventures. Advance your work while mentoring peers, strengthening the founder community, and helping shape entrepreneurship and innovation at Tsai CITY.