The Spring ’19 Cohort for Almaworks, the startup accelerator created by and for Columbia students, is now open – apply now!
Almaworks take no equity and aim to help early-stage startups run by NYC student entrepreneurs achieve significant, sustainable growth.
Its 45 student startups have collectively raised more than $12m in seed funding and enrolled in programs like TechStars, Y Combinator or Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator.
Eligibility
Startups applying should have:
○ 1-4 founders, at least half of whom should currently be an undergraduate, graduate, or recent alumni (at most two years out of school) of Columbia University. Dropouts of college-age will be considered.
○ A burning passion for the product and at least some domain expertise
○ A desire to prioritize growth over everything else for eight weeks (especially schoolwork).
○ At least some progress with market validation and efforts to find initial product-market fit