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For students and founders who want real work

Build real startups. Earn real equity.

Students join active startups and work on real tasks. Founders get focused support from people ready to build.

Proven by results: Saatvik Santosh and Ketav Karthikeyan led Project BEACON to a live $1,000 win.

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501(c)(3) Nonprofit Execution-Focused Student Platform

Credibility

Built with real startup ecosystem connections.

Nonprofit Status

501(c)(3) certified organization

Operating Model

Student execution teams supporting real startups

Network Access

Connected through startup, innovation, and challenge ecosystems

What It Is

Real startup work

What Makes It Different

Ownership tied to contribution

Why It Matters

Useful experience before graduation

Past Projects + Credibility

Project BEACON set the benchmark.

BEACON delivered a winning presentation, earned a $1,000 award, and validated the Capture Success model in real startup conditions.

Project BEACON team lineup in formal presentation attire.

Lead Team

Saatvik Santosh and Ketav Karthikeyan led BEACON to a high-stakes live win.

Saatvik set the strategy and pitch standard. Ketav ran execution tempo and delivered under pressure with precision.

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Verified Outcome

$1,000 BEACON award

Credibility built through real outcomes, not simulations.

  • Live judging result with documented award proof
  • Delivered by the same student-founder execution model used site-wide
  • Backed by a certified 501(c)(3) platform and active startup network

How it works

Three simple steps.

01

Apply

Tell us your skills, your preferred role, and your weekly availability.

02

Match

We place you into a startup team where you can contribute right away.

03

Build + Own

You ship real work, build a track record, and earn ownership through contribution.

Platform showcase

How the platform works from signup to startup results.

Scroll down and the panel on the left explains each step in plain language.

Inside the platform

What students and founders use every week.

Weekly Plan Board

A shared board that shows goals, owners, blockers, and due dates.

Team Matching

Matches people to startups based on skills, role fit, and availability.

Progress Tracking

Shows what has shipped, what is late, and what needs support.

Contribution History

Keeps a record of who delivered what so ownership decisions are clear.

Built for

Students, founders, and partner organizations.

Students

Build practical startup experience and a strong portfolio before graduation.

Founders

Recruit contributors who can help you hit weekly startup goals.

Partners

Support a pipeline of students who can contribute in real startup settings.

Next step

Explore ideas. Then execute.

Browse current startup ideas or apply directly.

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