StartX
StartX

StartX Spring 2025

AI/MLAgnosticEnergyHealthcareSustainability
Deadline
Oct 15, 2024
Applications
Closed
Location
Stanford
Duration
90 days

Applications are closed

The application window closed Oct 15, 2024. This page stays here for the record.

About this program

  • Program Type: In-person
  • Location: San Francisco.
  • Program duration: 3 months
  • Stage: Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
  • Industry of Focus: This is an industry-agnostic program with focus on Med, AI, and Sustainability.

The StartX is an accelerator program tailored for Stanford-affiliated founders, encompassing a dynamic 10-week journey designed to propel startups to the forefront of their respective industries. Open to a broad spectrum of verticals, including but not limited to technology, healthcare, biotechnology, AI, MedTech, sustainability, consumer products, hardware, enterprise solutions, Web3, and education, StartX is committed to fostering innovative and scalable business ideas.

Eligibility extends to a wide array of Stanford connections: alumni, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members, postdoctoral scholars, academic staff, and recognized fellowship participants, provided they hold significant equity in their venture. In certain cases, non-traditional applicants may gain entry through commendations from existing StartX community members, underscoring the program’s inclusive yet selective nature. StartX represents not just an accelerator but a fellowship and a community, uniting Stanford’s brightest minds in a collaborative pursuit of entrepreneurial excellence, all without sacrificing equity.

Access to resources worth over $1 million.

Program questionnaire

8 questions

What StartX asks on its own application. Nothing is answered here, prepare these, then apply on their site.

  1. 1

    First Name

  2. 2

    Last Name

  3. 3

    Company Name

  4. 4

    Email

  5. 5

    Stanford Affiliation

  6. 6

    Referral Name (if applicable)

  7. 7

    A short video pitch of your team, vision, and product.

  8. 8

    A demo/video/etc.