Welcome To VANCOUVER'S LEADING startup hub
Since 2012, we've incubated more than 500 tech startups
Launch Academy is a community of over a 1000 entrepreneur
They’ve collectively raised over $100+ million
In-Person Startup Training - LEAP
LAUNCH, FUND, AND GROW YOUR STARTUP IN 5 WEEKS!
The Most Comprehensive Startup Training Program
► Learn what they never teach you at business schools.
► Pitch with confidence and connect with active investors.
► Get mentored by highly experienced serial entrepreneurs.
Startup Visa Program
JOIN THE NEXT TECH WAVE IN The #1 Startup City in CANADA
Build Your Startup In The Best Country In The World
► Immigrate as permanent residents with your entire family.
► Get access to our network of mentors, support and services from companies like Microsoft, Amazon and Google.
► Intros to the most relevant people in your industry.
Online Startup Training - LEAP Online
LAUNCH, FUND, AND GROW YOUR STARTUP. Anytime. Anywhere.
The Most Comprehensive Startup Training Online
► Weekly online sessions & Monthly mentorship with.
► Curated content, case studies, tools and resources
► Launch Academy's Event Library and Traction University.
Free Startup Email Course
LEARN HOW TO BUILD A STARTUP WITH OUR FREE EMAIL COURSE
Learn how to build a startup from the ground up
► Learn how to launch, fund, and grow your startup.
► Weekly startup email delivered to your inbox.
► Curated content, case studies, tools and resources.
Why Join Launch Academy?
The most comprehensive startup training programs
Part-time and online startup training programs so you can build your startup without having to leave your day job.
Curated a community of 1000+ like-minded entrepreneurs
Year-round mentorship office hours, regular meetups, workshops, pitch competitions and LaunchTalks featuring the North America's best minds.
Everything you need to launch your startup from day one
OVER $1 MILLION IN PERKS
Receive up to $20,000 in Google Cloud Credits, $60,000 in Microsoft Credits, $1,000 in Amazon AWS Credits, $120,000 IBM Global Entrepreneur Program credits and many other perks and discounts.
Kevin Sandhu, CEO of Grow ($10.2M Series A) #LaunchAcademyAlumni
Start a Global Business From Anywhere With Stripe Atlas
Incorporate a US business, set up a US-based business account, get tax and legal advice and accept payments from your US customers.
Boris Wertz, one of the leading tech angel investors in North America during one of his workshop at Launch Academy
Investor Intros And Accelerators
Meet angel investors and VC's through Launch Academy's investor network and access our accelerator partners including Y-combinator, TechStars and 500 Startups.
Every year 100+ startups make Launch Academy their home
12,000 sq ft - The Heart of The Tech Startup Scene
Our amazing space is located in heart of Gastown, home of Vancouver’s startup scene. Offering 24/7 hot desk access, quiet working zone, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi.
“As an entrepreneur, some of your biggest challenges will be dealing with isolation and overcoming self-doubt. Launch Academy is a community of like-minded people who will help you get a leg up, so you can get your amazing idea off the ground.”
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— Ryan Holmes, CEO at Hootsuite
Join the Fastest Growing community of
tech Founders in Western Canada
