More about the ACLR8 program!
ACLR8 is a 100 day program led by the leading founders, operators, VCs and angel investors in the country.
Our goal at ACLR8 is to give early stage founders access to the best of India’s startup ecosystem. The program is followed by a best in class demo day, where our cohort founders get a chance to pitch their business to leading VCs and raise funding.
The ACLR8 Summer 2024 program will go live on 1st March 2024. This is a 100 day program that will feature mentorship sessions for our cohort founders from some of the leading founders and investors in the country. Founders will get training on GTM, product market fit, marketing, distribution and fundraising. The program will end with a best in class Demo Day featuring 45+ leading VCs in the country. The applications for the program will be live from 15th Dec till 15th Feb.
This is a completely online program. You will need to give 8-10 hrs every week for the sessions with your mentors. You can also choose to opt for office hours with the ACLR8 team for any support that you may need.
We take a 3% equity and INR 25,000 fee from the selected startups for this program. We will be interviewing close to 5000 companies to select a small batch of companies for our first cohort. There is a high chance that you will be able to raise your round from marquee investors post completion of the program.
- Learn from the best founders, investors and operators in the
country.
- Raise from marquee investors
- Grow your business from 0-1 through amazing GTM partnerships
- Build an amazing community of like-minded founders
This program is for any and every founder who believes they have an idea that can change the world. Whether you are a first time founder, student founder, you are starting up for the 3rd time, you are a mom-preneur, you are a creator - this program is for everyone. Click on apply now to submit your application today.
Feel free to connect with us on WhatsApp, email or block our calendars. We look forward to hearing from you.
Meet the Team
ACLR8 founding team and visiting partners consist of some of the most iconic founders, operators, VCs and angel investors in the country. Our goal is to help early stage founders learn from the best of India’s startup ecosystem.