BPU’s StartUp Program is our specialized two-year graduate course that builds on the tools and knowledge obtained from the Incubator Program or your own previous experience and leverages them for the next phase of your entrepreneurship journey.

BPU’s StartUp Program is our specialized two-year graduate course that builds on the tools and knowledge obtained from the Incubator Program or your own previous experience and leverages them for the next phase of your entrepreneurship journey.

YEAR ONE

develops your business ecosystems, which involves figuring out the core of your business, who your target market is, and creating a strategy map based off of who you already have in place and identifying optimal growth points. Our team guides you through Pitching 101 and works with you to acquire non-diluted funding, pilot funding, and Stage 2 Seed Level funding.

YEAR TWO

is where our team focuses on extending your enterprise. We help you secure non-diluted funding and increase access to stage two level seed funding for your business.

We continue to assist in fortifying your community relationships within BPU’s own network.And finally, our team of advisors and educators will analyze the complexities and corresponding technologies of your business to ensure your company has the appropriate technological
infrastructure in place to properly handle your growing client base and revenue stream.

You’ll also spend ample time with your advisors and educators in refining and crafting the precise language for the pitches you developed in Year One.

Please note that in addition to the standardized test, BPU also requires your business to serve a minimum of 100 clients for entry into the Start Up Program.