About the Program
Mentorship That Builds the Next Unicorn, together with great founders
At NextUnicorn, we believe that capital alone doesn’t create category defining startups—guidance does. That’s why our Mentorship Program is crafted for early-stage founders who are:
- Building tech-enabled, innovative solutions
- In the early stages of product–market fit (PMF)
- Already have a basic product or prototype
With access to top mentorship, structured guidance, and strategic insights, you’ll gain the clarity, confidence, and connections to accelerate your journey.
Why It Matters
- Avoid Costly Mistakes → Learn from mentor who’ve already built, scaled startups.
- Accelerate Growth → Get proven playbooks for marketing, sales, tech, and fundraising.
- Expand Networks → Open doors to investors, partners, and fellow founders.
- Stay Accountable → Regular check-ins keep you focused and moving fast.
Guidance That Turns Ideas Into Unicorns
At NextUnicorn, we know that funding is important—but it’s not enough. What truly shapes a successful startup is the right mentorship at the right time.
Our Mentorship Program is designed for founders building tech-enabled, innovative solutions who want to:
- Sharpen their business and go-to-market strategy
- Build stronger sales, tech, and growth foundations
- Navigate the fundraising journey with confidence
With access to industry experts, investors, and seasoned operators, you’ll gain more than advice—you’ll get practical playbooks, tough love, and a support system to help you avoid mistakes and scale faster.
Why Choose Mentorship?
This isn’t classroom theory. It’s real-world guidance from those who’ve been there—to help you go from startup to scale-up.
✅ Learn from mentors who have scaled startups before you.
✅ Get sector-specific insights tailored to your business.
✅ Expand your network with investors and peers.
✅ Stay accountable with structured check-ins and growth tracking.
Who Is It For?
This program is designed for ambitious founders and teams who want to scale smarter, faster, and stronger:
🚀 Founders with a product or prototype, ready to refine and grow.
💡 Innovators solving real-world problems through tech.
🌱 Startups at idea, pre-seed, or seed stage, seeking traction.
🤝 Builders who value mentorship, networks, and smart capital.
📈 Teams aiming to sharpen strategy, scale faster, and fundraise better.
🌍 Visionaries with the ambition to create category-defining companies.
Our Approach
We are selective because we care about impact.
- Every application goes through rigorous screening to ensure strong founder-market fit.
- Selected startups get personalized mentorship.
- Support continues beyond meetings, helping you implement strategies.
Application Process
We keep the process simple, and focused on finding the right founders.
- Submit Application – Share clear and accurate details about your startup, vision, and goals.
- Screening – Our investment and mentor team reviews every application with a rigorous evaluation process.
- Selection – Only the most promising and high-potential founders are invited to join the program.
- Onboarding & Mentorship – Once selected, you begin working directly, to accelerate your growth journey.
Pro Tip: A precise, detailed, and well-prepared application significantly improves your chances of getting selected.