2022 Virtual Accelerator Program
Our program will meet virtually each weekday from 9:30 - 12:00 PT and 1:00 - 3:00 PT. Please review our brochure for additional information.
JUNE 21, 2022 - JUNE 30, 2022
RATES:
$650 for applications received before May 21
$750 for applications received after May 21
The following agenda will continue to be updated as speakers and mentors are confirmed. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date agenda. We also invite you to review last year's program as a reference for the types of speakers and leaders who present at our program.

LAUNCH GENERATION 2022
We believe in learning by doing. Join your peers in creating an original business idea and pitch deck as you learn from industry-leading experts in the areas of business, finance and venture capital.


Launch with us this summer.
Join us virtually on weekdays from 9:30 am - 12:00 pm PST and 1:00 - 3:00 pm PST, June 21 - 30.
RATES:
$650 for applications received on or before May 24.
$750 for applications received after May 24.
2022 PROGRAM AGENDA
June 21
Network effect
There are 7 billion + people in the world waiting to be met. Start by connecting with your fellow attendees and mentors. Learn about different communication styles and put your teamwork to the test
June 22
day of adulting
Despite its occasional bad reputation, being an independent adult can be pretty great. Things run smoother if you know how to manage your finances. These sessions build skills to help guide you into your future.
June 23
design your world
The ability to design is imperative, from designing a product to designing your life. Learn the steps of the design thinking process and put them to use as you and your small groups finalize a business idea.
June 24
DOING GOOD AND WELL
Can you make money and make the world a better place at the same time? Hear from industry experts on what they look for when investing in a business, from pitches and finances to ethics and social responsibility.
JUNE 27
ON Brand
What's in a brand? Hear from industry experts on what goes into brand development and marketing. Put your new knowledge to work as you build on your brand and marketing strategy.
JUNE 28
DOWN TO BUSINESS
Discover the logistics of starting a company and putting structure into place to build something great. Practice reading standard business financial statements and building your own start up projections
JUNE 29
TAKE THE LEAD
You'll be prepped on the best ways to engage while presenting and how to stay resilient in times of high stress. Experience crunch time as you gear up for the final presentations!
JUNE 30
SPEAK UP
Utilize everything you learned, present your idea in front of mentors, parents, potential investors, and local media.
Past Speakers

JACK ABLIN
Chief Investment Officer of Cresset

LOGAN ALLIN
Managing General Partner and Founder of Fin Venture Capital

MELODY BETTS
Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Writer, Director

ERIC BECKER
Co-founder and Co-chairman of Cresset

GENTZY FRANZ
Founder of Lightly

ALEX HALBARDIER
Co-founder & Chief Customer Officer at Alto

MICHAEL MENTE
Co-founder & Co-CEO of REVOLVE

CHRIS PLACE
Co-founder of Prepd

MIMI TRAN ZAMBETTI
Co-founder & Product Lead at Wren