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	<span style="font-size:x-small;">''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, serif, EmojiFont; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pooja Garg</span>''</span><br/>(818) 297 - 7508<br/>pooja@startx.stanford.edu		<span style="font-size:x-small;">''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, serif, EmojiFont; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pooja Garg</span>''</span><br/>(818) 297 - 7508<br/>pooja@startx.stanford.edu
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 = Overview =
-[[File:Startx 3.jpeg|border|right|Startx 3.jpeg]][http://startx.stanford.edu/ StartX] is an educational, non-profit program associated with Stanford University with goals to accelerate the development of top entrepreneurs through education and collective intelligence.
+[[File:Startx 3.jpeg|border|right|Startx 3.jpeg]][http://startx.stanford.edu/ StartX] is an educational, non-profit program associated with Stanford University with goals to accelerate the development of top entrepreneurs through education and collective intelligence.&nbsp;
-<br/>This program was developed in 2011 by Cameron Teitelman and Dan Ha as a spin-off program of the Stanford Student Enterprises, which is the non-profit financial arm of the [http://www.stanford.edu/dept/registrar/bulletin1011/4813.htm Associated Students of Stanford University]. In February 2012, Silicon Valley companies contributed $400,000 towards the advancement of StartX, just prior to an $800,000 [http://www.kauffman.org/newsroom/2012/08/kauffman-foundation-announces-grant-to-startx grant awarded] in August 2012 from the [http://www.kauffman.org/ Kauffman Foundation] (a nationally recognized center for entrepreneurship and education) to again further advance the program’s success.&nbsp; As of last month, Stanford University has announced its recipient status of a $3.6 million grant that will be dispersed over three years to contribute to other StartX funding sources like Stanford Hospital and Clinics. &nbsp;
+<br/>This program was developed in 2011 by Cameron Teitelman and Dan Ha as a spin-off program of the Stanford Student Enterprises, which is the non-profit financial arm of the [http://www.stanford.edu/dept/registrar/bulletin1011/4813.htm Associated Students of Stanford University]. In February 2012, Silicon Valley companies contributed $400,000 towards the advancement of StartX, just prior to an $800,000 [http://www.kauffman.org/newsroom/2012/08/kauffman-foundation-announces-grant-to-startx grant awarded] in August 2012 from the [http://www.kauffman.org/ Kauffman Foundation] (a nationally recognized center for entrepreneurship and education) to again further advance the program’s success.&nbsp; StartX is operated with the core components of community, mentorship, education, and resources. Sufficient funding exists such that StartX does not require fees and takes zero equity.
-[http://startx.stanford.edu/apply StartX Visiting Founders Program]), applicants from any university can be accepted. This program allows for non-Stanford start-up companies to spend three months (during a summer accelerator program from June through September) in the Silicon Valley working under the mentorship and education of StartX to accelerate their developing company. The VFP companies are treated no differently from those affiliated with Stanford University, have access to all of the same resources and are offered additional financial support to offset costs of moving to Silicon Valley.
+[http://startx.stanford.edu/apply StartX Visiting Founders Program], applicants from any university can be accepted. This program allows for non-Stanford start-up companies to spend three months (during a summer accelerator program from June through September) in the Silicon Valley working under the mentorship and education of StartX to accelerate their developing company. The VFP companies are treated no differently from those affiliated with Stanford University, have access to all but the Stanford-StartX Fund, and are offered additional financial support to offset costs of moving to Silicon Valley.
 [http://startx.stanford.edu/med StartX Med] is a program within StartX focused on accelerating the development of Stanford’s top medical entrepreneurs. With a focus on advancing breakthrough healthcare technologies through StartX Med, this branch of StartX affords a unique opportunity for those seeking innovation in the medical field. &nbsp;StartX partners with companies like Johnson&Johnson and Merck to foster young entrepreneurs.
-StartX seeks founders at all stages. &nbsp;Among their core values, it is stated that StartX puts "founders first." &nbsp;Of the over 450 founders so far, 136 companies have formed with a success rate of 85%. &nbsp;Ten of these companies have been acquired by companies such as Google, Yahoo, etc. &nbsp;The success of this program can be seen in all with which they are associated.
+StartX seeks founders at all stages. &nbsp;Among their core values, it is stated that StartX puts "founders first." The wide support for this program from Stanford affiliates, industry, and social entrepreneurs speaks to its ability to affect positive change.
 = Purpose =

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 [http://startx.stanford.edu/med StartX Med] is a program within StartX focused on accelerating the development of Stanford’s top medical entrepreneurs. With a focus on advancing breakthrough healthcare technologies through StartX Med, this branch of StartX affords a unique opportunity for those seeking innovation in the medical field. &nbsp;StartX partners with companies like Johnson&Johnson and Merck to foster young entrepreneurs.
-StartX seeks founders at all stages. &nbsp;Among their core values, it is stated that StartX puts "founders first." &nbsp;Of the 331 founders so far, 136 companies have formed with a success rate of 85%. &nbsp;Ten of these companies have been acquired by companies such as Google, Yahoo, etc. &nbsp;The success of this program can be seen in all with which they are associated.
+StartX seeks founders at all stages. &nbsp;Among their core values, it is stated that StartX puts "founders first." &nbsp;Of the over 450 founders so far, 136 companies have formed with a success rate of 85%. &nbsp;Ten of these companies have been acquired by companies such as Google, Yahoo, etc. &nbsp;The success of this program can be seen in all with which they are associated.
 = Purpose =
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 = Distinct Differences From Other Offerings =
-[[File:Startx 2.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]
+[[File:Startx 2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Startx 2.jpg]]
-[[File:Startx 1.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]
+[[File:Startx 1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Startx 1.jpg]]
-#StartX requires <u>no fees</u>
+#StartX requires no fees
-#StartX takes no equity (<u>ZERO EQUITY</u>) in the technologies and companies that it helps get off the ground.
+#StartX takes no equity (ZERO EQUITY) in the technologies and companies that it helps get off the ground.
 = Impact Achieved For Students and Campus =
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 #'''Thought Leadership Bootcamp at StartX:'''&nbsp;University Innovations Fellows (UIF) travel to Silicon Valley where they have the opportunity to learn how to StartX was created, and share in student-led sessions of incubator ideas and best practices. This interactive bootcamp will introduce UIFs to the customized education and opportunities available through StartX.
 #'''Webinar Sessions:'''&nbsp;Over the course of a year, UIFs will share topics and challenges encountered on their campuses. Webinar sessions will then be organized and occur three times per year by StartX, in which feedback from the StartX community will provide recommendations, advice and solutions for the UIFs challenges.
-Both of these opportunities seek to provide the most customized education for students looking to change the world.
+All of these opportunities seek to provide the most customized education for students looking to change the world.
 = Contact Information =

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 Plus, all companies receive $600k+ of free resources, as well as drop-in office space, legal advice, etc.
 '''Experienced Founders'''
 Experienced Founders are given a peer group of other experienced founders in the same stage/role/industry, as well as educational training for their employees, and access to industry experts.
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 = Distinct Differences From Other Offerings =
-[[File:Startx 2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Startx 2.jpg]]
+[[File:Startx 2.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]
-[[File:Startx 1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Startx 1.jpg]]
+[[File:Startx 1.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]
 #StartX requires <u>no fees</u>
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 #A second round of interviews are conducted during which applicants will meet with StartX alumni and staff members who assess the team's cultural fit with the community, after which, final decisions are made.
 <br/></blockquote><blockquote>Inspired University of Maryland's [http://startupshell.org/#top Startup Shell]: Non-profit, student-run incubator</blockquote>
 = University Innovation Fellow Special Opportunities =
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 = Contact Information =
-''Derrick Hsiou''<br/>(818) 297 - 7508<br/>derrick@startx.stanford.edu
+<span style="font-size:x-small;">''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, serif, EmojiFont; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pooja Garg</span>''</span><br/>(818) 297 - 7508<br/>pooja@startx.stanford.edu
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 '''First-time Founders'''
-You’ll receive 1-1 mentorship and educational seminars on the topics that affect you most. First-time founders also greatly benefit from our community of founders of different stages, board of advisors, fundraising coach, etc.
 Plus, all companies receive $600k+ of free resources, as well as drop-in office space, legal advice, etc.
 '''Experienced Founders'''
-Experienced founders are given a peer group of other experienced founders in the same stage/role/industry, as well as educational training for their employees, and access to industry experts.
 StartX also handles recruiting from Stanford University’s best students, offers PR & BD resources, and much more.
 '''What else can be expect from the accelerator program?'''
 StartX is a home to some of the best Stanford affiliated (and non-Stanford) founders, mentors and advisors. StartX offers tactical help & resources, experiential education, funding and a vast network of mentors, investors, and domain experts.

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 = Purpose =
-The purpose of StartX is to accelerate the development for the highest potential of start-up founders through education and collective intelligence that strives to bring the following to the start-up founders:
+The purpose of StartX is to accelerate the development for the highest potential of start-up founders through education and collective intelligence that strives to support start-up founders.
-#An entrepreneurial-focused community that ranges in expertise from consumer IT to medical hardware.
+'''First-time Founders'''
-#*This community has raised over $200 million and an average $1.8 million per start-up company.
+You’ll receive 1-1 mentorship and educational seminars on the topics that affect you most. First-time founders also greatly benefit from our community of founders of different stages, board of advisors, fundraising coach, etc.
-#*This community is comprised of leading investors such as [http://www.greylock.com/ Greylock Partners], [http://a16z.com/ Andreessen Horowitz,] [http://www.foundersfund.com/ Founders Fund]&nbsp;and [http://www.venrock.com/ Venrock].
-#Free office space.
+Plus, all companies receive $600k+ of free resources, as well as drop-in office space, legal advice, etc.
-#Free legal services.
-#Up to $100,000 in free resources (web services, clouding, etc.).
+'''Experienced Founders'''
-#Unprecedented entrepreneurial mentorship from over 200 serial entrepreneurs, experts, angels and venture capitalists.
+Experienced founders are given a peer group of other experienced founders in the same stage/role/industry, as well as educational training for their employees, and access to industry experts.
-#*Some notable StartX mentors include [https://www.palantir.com/ Palantir], LinkedIn, Google, Twitter, and many more successful Silicon Valley companies.
-#Customized programming and on-demand experts that provide top class education to top class future entrepreneurs.
+StartX also handles recruiting from Stanford University’s best students, offers PR & BD resources, and much more.
-#Real-time <u>customized</u> education.
-#Board-class mentorship
+'''What else can be expect from the accelerator program?'''
 = Distinct Differences From Other Offerings =