Xartup Fellowship
Global Chapter
Michael Ajayi
North Carolina, United States
Ilanthiraian B
Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Artemio Ilyin
Moscow, Russia
Abhishek Chandan
Loughborough, England
Stephen Obinna
Lagos, Nigeria
Dr. Oshin Behl
Saxony, Germany
Featured Program - Xartup Fellowship
120+ companies
founded through Xartup
1200+ Fellows
Over 1200 Xartup fellows building
the next great wave of companies
120+ companies
More than 120 companies founded by fellows in the past 1 year
30+ investors
Assisted by top global mentors & investors
How Xartup Helps?
01
Get your cofounder
From a pool of exceptional folks with complementary skills
02
Start building & selling from Day 0
$200,000 tech credits. No bullshit lectures. Real world case studies
03
Gain your first 100 users
Q&A sessions with founders
04
Pivot to product market fit
The community will hold your hands
05
Pitch to investors
Pitching events are organised annually
Guest Mentors
We've Hosted India's Top 1% Entrepreneurs
Dharamveer Chouhan
CEO, Zostel
Ex-CEO, Zo Rooms & Opoch
Anshul Rustaggi
Founder, Zionverse
Ex-CEO, Indospirit
Malhar Patil
Co-Founder, Flam
World's 1st Metaverse
Arman Sood
Founder, Sleepy Owl
Forbes 30U30
Shashank Randev
Founding VC, 100X.VC
Investor, Randev Ventures
Sudhindra Subbarao
Founder, Stownest
Y Combinator S'21
Nitthin Chandran
Founder, MedPiper
Y Combinator S'20
Abhishek Kankani
Founder, Dyte
YC W'21, Sequoia Surge
Arjun Vaidya
Ex-CEO, Dr. Vaidya's
Forbes 30U30
Wg Cdr Anish
Founding Team, MyGate
Project Director, DRDO
Sarthak Goel
Co-Founder, Invoid
Y Combinator W'21
Rathin Shah
Founder, Spenny
Y Combinator W'20
Rajiv Srivatsa
Partner, Antler
Ex-CEO, UrbanLadder
Ruhan Naqash
Co-Founder, MyCaptain
Forbes 30U30
Sandeep Mukherjee
Founder, BLive
Largest EV Aggregator
Anish Basu Roy
Founder, TagZ
Raised on Shark Tank
Fellowship Curriculum
On the weekends, keeping your work weeks uninterrupted
Week 0
18th Sep
2 hours
Kick-off Call
Peer group introduction over a 60 min programme kick-off call and giving a direction on how to think about ideas.
Case studies - Dunzo, Tinder, Netflix, Nike, Oyo
Week 1
19th Sep
3 hours
Meet your cofounder
Extensive peer group networking to dynamically meet all your cohort members and form your startup team. You will finalize your idea to work on by the end of this week.
Case studies - Meesho, Fampay, Postman
Week 2
26th Sep
3 hours
Build an MVP
Learn how to build a minimum viable product and experiment in a lean way.
Case studies - Dropbox, Twitter, Facebook, Product Hunt
Week 3
3rd Oct
3 hours
Building a brand
How to build a brand in India, from the messaging to brand qualities and attributes.
Case study - Indian D2C brands
Week 4
10th Oct
3 hours
Acquire first 100 users
Acquire your first 100 users and validate your idea with actual users. Having users will get you sleepless, trust us.
Case studies - Uber, Flipkart, Freshworks, Razorpay
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
11th Oct - 30th Oct
20 hours
Traction
Hustle to achieve product-market-fit taking user feedback. Figure out if your assumptions were correct. Gain maximum possible traction within 3 weeks span.
Consider it as a capstone, the top teams based on the traction will get a chance to pitch on the demo day.
Lifetime
Membership
All the Xartup Fellowship awardees get lifetime membership to the Xartup Global Community where they can network with like-minded individuals, angel investors & VCs.