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Summer Launch Incubator
Also known as: SLI
Georgetown University · Washington, DC
Georgetown's exclusive startup incubator for students and current-year graduates. 7-week full-time program (June 2 – July 16, 2026). 5-7 ventures selected per cohort. In-person at Georgetown Venture Lab @ 200 Mass Ave, NW, DC.
Quick fit check
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
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Equity
None
Application
Annual
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-06-24
High confidence
Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.
Details
- $5,000 stipend per venture
- Full-time commitment (~40 hours/week)
- Led by Entrepreneur in Residence Amy Millman
- Weekly mentor meetings required
- Exclusive access to pitch at Fall Rocket Pitch Competition
- Direct path to Leonsis Venture Lab membership
- Lean startup methodology focus
- Highly selective (many dozens of applicants for 5-7 spots)
2025 Cohort
- Aurora Biome — Gut microbiome depression treatment
- Doza — Student-focused off-campus housing platform
- Thrippy — AI-powered vintage clothing search
- FeMMxDT — AI drug development "human twin" platform
- Techbridge — Social enterprise accelerator
- Capsy — Collaborative digital time capsule app
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Summer Launch Incubator
# Summer Launch Incubator (SLI) Student incubator program. $5,000 stipend per venture, 5-7 ventures per cohort, 7-week full-time program. In-person at Venture Lab. Led by Amy Millman. Exclusive access to Fall Rocket Pitch Competition. 2025 cohort: Aurora Biome, Doza, Thrippy, FeMMxDT, Techbridge, Capsy.
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