We work with founders to build the next billion dollar company.

Funding

💰

A total $100k investment via SAFE

Experience

🧭

The methodology to bring your product to market faster

Vibe

👼

A supportive community for founders

Motivation

🆙

The grind you need for making a good business

INTRODUCTION

ikigai Launchpad is a 12 week startup program focused on coaching founders on essential business fundamentals to enhance your chances of entering a top accelerator or securing early-stage funding.

This program is powered by 886 Studios to bring experienced entrepreneurs and practical advice that you can use in your business.

IKIGAI LAUNCHPAD

GOAL

ikigai Launchpad is tailored to transform teams into candidates for top accelerators like YC or to raise early-stage funding.

Designed for startups at any stage—from ideation to those with a MVP—our mission is to build a strong business foundation for each team. By the program’s end, startups will not only refine their products but also sharpen their market entry strategies.

At the heart of the ikigai Launchpad is an intense focus on startup fundamentals, supported by a community of mentors, seasoned entrepreneurs, and investors, all dedicated to your success. This environment is crafted to spark extraordinary motivation, propelling founders to achieve rapid progress and scale efficiently.

FUNDING

USD $25,000 ~ $100,000

We got you for your first check.

BEYOND THE BATCH

The support from the ikigai Launchpad extends beyond the 12-week timeframe.

As each company progresses, we continue to offer tailored post-program resources to meet the evolving needs of our alumni, depending on their stage and funding requirements.