Frequently Asked Questions

  • Geekz Ventures is a 10-week virtual pre-accelerator program for early-stage startup founders. Through Geekz Ventures, participants become members of our valued founder’s community and follow our carefully curated tuition program to give them the tools they need to successfully scale and grow their startups.  

  • Geekz Ventures is an entirely virtual 10-week pre-accelerator. Businesses based anywhere in the United States are eligible to apply.

  • We won’t be taking equity from our founders for participation in our program, we want you to hold on to all your hard-earned profit.

    Our goal is to give all the founders equity-free microgrants to send a message that we truly believe in your work.

  • We are open to working with startup founders in any field, but since our sister company organization UrbanGeekz is a media and tech firm, our focus is on media, connectivity, entertainment, and mobile technology. Anyone with an early-stage startup or even business idea is welcome to apply.

  • Only the founder and one additional co-founder will be invited to participate in the weekly programming.

  • We welcome applications from any field, sector, or industry as long as their business is tech-enabled. However, our focus is on Media, Connectivity, Entertainment, and Mobile Technology.

  • Below are some sections that we want to highlight in our application to help you prepare.

    Required Questions

    1. What's your business pitch, in 400 words or less?

    2. What is your long-term vision (i.e. 5-10 years) for you, your team and this company?

    2. Why is this program right for you, at this particular moment in your growth?

    Video

    Optional, but Highly Recommended: Introduce yourself and your company. (2 minutes)