Be an Innovator
Build with SolverX
Want to gain entrepreneurial skills and startup experience?
The SolverX program is the right place for you
Cohort-based Program
Bringing together Innovators with unique skills and perspectives to solve specific problems
You become a SolverX Innovator by being accepted into a SolverX program. Each SolverX program is focused on solving for a specific problem based on our partner’s pain points. Innovators for the cohort are carefully selected for their different skill sets, backgrounds, experience and expertise in areas that apply to the problem, and for fit with the culture and values of SolverX.
The Innovators selected for each cohort bring specific expertise applicable to creating a new company around the program’s unique challenge. Past Phase 1, SolverX is a competitive team program, which is why Innovators are selected with different skillsets. This allows them to build well-rounded teams groomed for success.
Innovators, from every field, are selected for the following:
Skill Set
Backgrounds
Experience
Expertise
Mindset
Curiousity
Coachability
Ethics
The Quality of our Innovators Determines the Quality of the Solution
Engineering, Marketing, Programming, Sales, Design, Product Management, Big Data, Research, etc
Do you like a challenge, want to learn more about entrepreneurship and being a founder, and have expertise to offer a team?
The SolverX Program needs you!
Level Up Your Entrepreneurial Skills
Solve Meaningful Problems
Earn Startup Equity
Compete to Become a Founder
Phase 1
Develop an entrepreneurial mindset, learn the nuts and bolts of business, and gain an understanding of innovation and technology as it pertains to the problem.
All cohort members who complete the curriculum and requirements will move on to Phase 2.
Phase 2
A concept paper will be put together by each team detailing the best way to solve the problem for our commercial partner by leveraging the IP or innovation provided.
There will be a judging round at the end of Phase 2 to select which teams will enter the Product Phase.
Phase 3
Teams will develop their concepts into a MVP at a rapid pace using our commercial partner's inputs as the voice of the customer.
There will be a judging phase at the end of Phase 3 to determine which team will be chosen to become founders of the funded startup.
How the Ecosystem Works
Solvers develop promising IP into usable solutions Corporations need.
SolverX is bringing together stakeholders that mutually benefit from the partnership
Commercial partners benefit by onboarding an innovative technology that addresses their needs without having to do the development internally
Solvers benefit by gaining entrepreneurial skills, startups experience, and equity while competing to become startup founders
Investing partners benefit by increasing their investment success rate and rate of return
Advisors benefit by earning equity in the startup and gaining access to the SolverX network
University partners benefit by accelerating IP developed into a commercial product
We provide Solvers with
Be at the forefront of innovation
Your goals are individual, and your skills are unique. Joining a team of Solvers to create a viable business leveraging innovative IP gives you the opportunity to make your founder dreams come true while gaining education, mentorship, and cofounders along the way.
