StartX

StartX

Non-profit Organizations

Palo Alto, California 14,023 followers

StartX is the community for founders who don't need to give up equity!

About us

StartX is the startup accelerator, fellowship, and community for Stanford students, professors, and alumni. We aim to help Stanford’s highest-potential early-stage founders build a better future. StartX is a community-run nonprofit organization, and we take 0% equity from our startups.This allows us to attract the best entrepreneurs and collaborate with others in the StartX ecosystem. We are supported through grants, donations, and corporate sponsorships, including $8M in grant funding from Stanford University, Stanford Health Care, and Kauffman Foundation. We are Industry and Stage Agnostic StartX founders tackle big problems in every industry, from biotech, medical device, hardware, cleantech, and non-profit to consumer and enterprise IT. The strength of our community speaks for itself: 2× higher chance of reaching $100M+ valuation than the best accelerators 1.7× higher seed valuation than the average Stanford startup +50% more successful at reaching Series A than industry average $8.4M average venture funding raised by StartX companies 85% StartX companies still growing + acquired over 8 years 5× proportion of venture funding raised by female-led StartX companies compared to industry average

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2009
Specialties
Education, Resources, Mentorship, and Incubator

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