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Startup Leadership Program

Startup Leadership Program is a global not-for-profit educational program and professional network for the next generation of founders and entrepreneurs.

Boston, MA, USA

Description

The Startup Leadership Program (SLP) is a global entrepreneurial leadership development program that supports founders, innovators, and early-stage startup teams through a structured 12-month fellowship that includes weekly sessions, leadership training, cohort workshops, mentorship, and peer support. SLP helps founders build leadership, resilience, strategic thinking, and execution capability, forming a lifelong network of entrepreneurial peers to accelerate personal and company growth.

Eligibility

• Entrepreneurs or founding team members building early-stage startups or ventures.
• Individuals with ambition to grow leadership capability and build resilient companies.
• No publicly published strict revenue, incorporation, or traction thresholds — eligibility is based on founder potential and program fit.

Process

Application Submission: Founders and entrepreneurial leaders complete an online application detailing their background, venture, and leadership goals.

Selection & Interview: A review committee selects candidates based on entrepreneurial potential, team quality, and leadership aspirations.

Cohort Enrollment: Selected participants join a 12-month global fellowship program with weekly sessions, workshops, and mentor interactions.

Program Engagement: Participants engage in leadership curriculum alongside peer project work and ecosystem opportunities.

What an Applicant can Obtain

✔ 12-month global leadership fellowship, including weekly sessions.
✔ Mentorship from experienced founders and ecosystem leaders.
✔ Peer cohort and lifelong network of entrepreneurial leaders.
✔ Curriculum focused on leadership, strategy, and execution for startup growth.
✔ Access to startup communities and partner ecosystems around the world.