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GET INVESTOR READY

We match Texas startups with cross-functional teams of UT Austin graduate students for 10-week startup consulting projects. Our goal is to get your startup ready to pitch for funding.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT STARTUP CANDIDATE?

We look for early-stage startups that will benefit from leveraging our highly talented grad students and UT Austin resources to help with market validation, pricing and competitor research, business model analysis, and a variety of other urgent needs.

  • Based in Austin, Houston, or Dallas
  • Early or growth-stage startups, both pre- and post-revenue
  • Seeking cross-disciplinary UT graduate student expertise

Check out the listing of past cohorts on our Center blog site.

NOW ACCEPTING STARTUP APPLICATIONS

The first step of our application takes about 30 minutes and is entirely online. We will speak with select companies to better assess their needs and fit. Please forward your referrals and encourage your favorite startups to apply.