Founder Acceleration: Labs

Build traction.
Find your fit.

Welcome to Labs—the accelerator where ideas become ventures, and the young people who have them become entrepreneurs. Over 12 weeks, you’ll refine your product, grow your customer base, and build the skills and confidence to move from early traction to product–market fit.
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Program Overview

Labs is LOI’s flagship 12-week accelerator program for founders who have built an MVP, gained early customer validation, and are seeking product–market fit. The program focuses on traction, leadership, and sustainable business growth.

Who's it for?

  • You have an MVP and some early traction.
  • You’re testing with customers and want to reach product market fit.
  • You’re ready to go full-time on your business within the next six months.

What to expect:

  • 12 weeks of themed learning covering customers, product, marketing, pitching, leadership, and resilience.
  • AMAs with top entrepreneurs, panels with alumni, and expert-led workshops.
  • Optional Founder Huddles — small peer groups (up to 10 founders) that meet weekly for support, goal-setting, and accountability.

What you'll walk away with:

  • A refined business model and clear growth strategy.
  • Deeper insight into your customer and product.
  • Confidence to scale and lead your venture.
  • A national network of founders and mentors who’ve been there.

The Details

Duration: 12-weeks (Fall & Winter cohorts)

Cohort size: 50-60 ventures (~80-90 founders)

Schedule: 2-4, 1hr live sessions per week

Cost: free and equity free (a $250 refundable deposit required to confirm participation)

The Venture Package

Every founder in the LOI community gets access to our Venture Package—exclusive perks, discounts, and resources from partners like AWS, Google, Hootsuite, and more. It’s everything you need to save money, scale faster, and focus on what matters most: building your venture

Currently, the venture package is valued at over $100,000!
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