Programs

Tsai CITY programs offer diverse entry points to innovation and entrepreneurship, from drop-in sessions to multi-week, application-only programs. Whether you have a big idea you’re ready to build on or just want to explore the tools of innovation, we can help you get there.

Get inspired with talks from leading innovators, community events like pitch slams and fail nights, and other low-stakes opportunities to connect. Learn a new skill in a workshop, or take a deep dive into a specific topic in a semester-long intensive. Build on an idea — whether it's a concept for a venture, nonprofit, or some other innovative project — in our venture development sequence of programs, from the Tsai CITY Launch Pad to our Accelerator and Summer Fellowship. Take a look at our current lineup of programs.

Advance your venture: Tsai CITY’s Accelerator, which runs every fall and spring semester, guides students and teams with innovative ideas through the process of building effective organizations, projects, and ventures through workshops, mentorship, and funding.

The Tsai CITY Launch Pad, a multi-week incubator designed to help early-stage ventures gain traction with skill-building workshops, mentorship, and a vibrant community of innovators. Whether you’re a founder or joiner, this program offers the resources and support you need to grow your ideas.

Amplify your venture: Tsai CITY’s Summer Fellowship is a multi-week, full-time accelerator to incubate new ventures. It includes $20,000 per team and a rigorous sequence of workshops, sprints, mentorship, coaching, and pitch opportunities.

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