The MBXax Venture Development is ideal for founders who have completed the Entrepreneur Development course or who are further in their founding journey.

The course is limited to ten founders and cohorts are built on an application basis. Alongside some facilitated curriculum, the 10 weeks include heavy mentorship, with multiple sessions hosted each week and over two dozen guest speakers.

Graduates can expect to have a deeply expanded network with access to business professionals, serial entrepreneurs, support organizations, and regional investors, along with a refined understanding of their business, market, competition, and operations.

Curriculum

The course will be broken down into five 2-week sprints with specific areas of focus, such as:

Product Development | Customer Development | Marketing + Sales

Operations + Legal | Funding + Financials | Growth Strategy

THE PERKS

Program Graduates have access to…

  • Eligibility to apply for free landing page setup and/or logo development via MBX partners

  • Free office hours access to business professionals, including lawyers, accountants, technologists, and HR experts

  • Access to microgrant applications for graduates only

  • Access to MBX team, partners, and mentors for ideation, strategy, and coaching

THE investment

Application and acceptance are required for participation.

There is a one-time $250 participation fee paid upon acceptance to the program. Payment plans and scholarship opportunities may be available.

Participation in MatchBOX Acceleration courses is explicitly designed as a non-equity arrangement. Our commitment is to provide valuable educational resources and support to entrepreneurs. We believe in fostering a collaborative and mutually beneficial learning environment, where participants retain full ownership and control of their businesses throughout and after the acceleration course.

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The MatchBOX course was great for us. We were able to examine our own business and look at new ideas to go out and reach our market which has greatly improved our approach our profitability
— Tammy DeMoss, Cofounder of Barnyard Blooms