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Catalyst Labs

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Where student ideas become funded startups.

The only venture studio that pays you to build your startup from scratch.

Traditional Paths. Extraordinary Potential.

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COHORT #1 - SUMMER 2026

Be a part of something big

Early is powerful. As a member of Cohort 1, you’ll be the first to claim the spotlight—first on stage, first in the press, and first in the minds of future investors and collaborators. You'll shape the culture, set the tone, and be forever part of our origin story.

4

12

100K+

Student founders

Weeks

In potential investments

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FROM IDEA TO INVESTMENT IN ONE SUMMER.

Modern coworking space where student founders develop their startups with mentorship and funding support

Your Startup Journey, Structured.

Phase 1:

Validate your idea through research, testing, and early feedback.

Phase 2:

Build your roadmap, sharpen your plan, and prepare to execute.

Phase 3:

Refine your pitch and get investor-ready for Demo Day.

Diverse group of student entrepreneurs collaborating on startup projects at Catalyst Labs incubator

A Lab, Not Just an Accelerator.

Pitch for capital

Build your roadmap, sharpen your plan, and prepare to execute.

Graduate with traction.

Build your roadmap, sharpen your plan, and prepare to execute.

Stay backed.

We continue supporting select teams with advisory and long-term partnership.

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The Problem

  • Most accelerators require existing startups

  • University programs offer theory, not funding

  • Unpaid internships exclude talented students

  • Great ideas go unfunded due to financial barriers

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Our Solution

  • Build your startup from day one

  • Receive competitive compensation while you build

  • Professional mentorship from experienced founders

  • Opportunity for real investment

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