Every groundbreaking startup begins with the right foundation.
Launchpad
Prepare for Liftoff
Unlike the spray-and-pray programs that leave you with theory and no execution, Launchpad is a precision-engineered sprint to market validation & traction. Our self-paced, fully remote program is designed to arm you with the resources, playbooks, and investor-backed strategies you need to execute with precision.
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$300+ million invested to-date
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$2.2+ billion raised
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540 investments made
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400+ accredited mentors
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Most startups fail because they solve problems that don’t actually exist. Before investing time and money, we help you stress-test your idea against real market needs. You’ll learn how to properly conduct customer discovery, analyze industry trends, and refine your value proposition to ensure you’re building something people truly want.
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A great product means nothing if you’re targeting the wrong audience. We guide you through defining your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) - the specific customer segment that finds most value in what you’re building. This clarity allows you to focus on high-intent prospects, craft competing messages, and avoid costly missteps in your GTM strategy.
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Early traction is critical for proving demand and therefore securing funding. You’ll develop a structured approach to customer outreach, learn how to leverage warm introductions, and create an offer that compels early adopters to buy in. By the end of this phase, you’ll be building momentum and refining your process for acquiring new customers.
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A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) isn’t about perfection - it’s about progress. We’ll help you figure out the essential features that solve your customer’s core problem, delivering real value to your customer from day one while ensuring there’s no unnecessary costs or delays. This approach allows you to gather feedback, refine your offering, and continuously improve based on real user insights.
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Gaining traction is what sets successful startups apart. We focus on helping you attract early adopters, validate demand, and create a strong market presence. You’ll learn how to implement data-driven growth strategies, leverage key distribution channels, and establish credibility to keep momentum going.
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A structured launch strategy ensures your startups gains momentum, attracts customers, and establishes a strong foundation for growth. We provide the frameworks and strategies to execute a high-impact launch that drives awareness, customer engagement, and measurable results.
your launch blueprint
About the program
who is it for
Launchpad is for high-achievers who are ready to take control and build something of their own. Whether you’re an executive who’s dominated in your career, a seasoned operator tired of making others rich, or an ambitious professional with the drive to create something real—this is your launchpad.
how does it work
Launchpad is a 12-week, self-paced, fully remote program designed as tactical sprint where you’ll move from idea to execution with structured playbooks, and investor-backed strategies. Each week, you’ll tackle mission-critical steps—validating your market, refining your product, and building traction. Program tuition is 995.
what you get from it
Launchpad isn’t about theory—it’s about execution and results. By the end of this 12-week tactical sprint, you won’t just have an idea—you’ll have validated your solution, real market traction, and a roadmap to scale. Execute well here and be better positioned to receive funding from us.
everything you need to succeed
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Successfully completing Launchpad puts you in a strong position for our other programs and potential investment opportunities from us.
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Access exclusive discounts, credits, and tools to streamline your startup’s growth—saving you time and money.
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Join a network of like-minded entrepreneurs and investors for collaboration, networking, and shared learning.
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A structured, results-driven program designed to help you move efficiently, make data-informed decisions, and transition from concept to launch with confidence.
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As a fully remote program, Launchpad offers flexibility—allowing you to move at your own pace while accessing the insights and resources you need to succeed.
FAQs
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Launchpad is a collaboration between Pegasus and Spark xyz, combining the best of both worlds to give founders a clear, execution-focused path to launch. Pegasus brings deep expertise in venture acceleration, investor access, and structured frameworks, while Spark xyz provides a dynamic ecosystem of founders, operators, and builders.
More on Spark xyz
Spark is a global ecosystem designed to accelerate ambitious founders, operators, and builders. It provides the resources, network, and strategic guidance needed to transform high-potential ideas into scalable businesse. -
Launchpad is the first stop for ambitious entrepreneurs, executives, and operators who are ready to take control and build something of their own. If you’re serious about turning your vision into a thriving business, this is where your journey begins. 🚀
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Launchpad is for entrepreneurs, executives, and high-achievers who are ready to stop waiting and start building. If you’re driven, serious about success, and want to avoid costly mistakes while moving fast, Launchpad is built for you.
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Launchpad is a 12-week, self-paced, fully remote sprint designed for execution, not theory. Each phase is strategically structured to take you from idea to launch with precision
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Launchpad is a step-by-step execution framework designed to take you from idea to a fully validated, investor-ready business. The program covers: Evaluating Startup Ideas, Founder Dilemmas, Competition & Market, Building Your MVP, ICP & User Feedback, Development and Business Models, Building Traction, Law & Compliance, Building Your Deck, and Fundraising.
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Yes! Launchpad is 100% self-paced so you can move at the speed that fits your schedule
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Participants gain access to a network of like-minded entrepreneurs, experienced professionals, and investors who understand early-stage growth—allowing you to build meaningful relationships, gain insights, and unlock opportunities to accelerate your success.
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The program is designed to be completed in 12 weeks. Participants have 120 days to finish all content and assignments.
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Since the program runs on a rolling basis, you can apply anytime. Here’s how it works:
Submit Your Application here.
Our team will review your application based on potential, clarity, and founders readiness.
Once accepted, you’ll gain immediate access to the full program and community.
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No prior experience is required. The program is designed to benefit first-time founders and professionals at all levels.
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The Launchpad program tuition is 995, providing full access to a structured playbook, expert-backed strategies, and a powerful founder network—giving you everything you need to go from idea to launch.
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You can begin as soon as you are accepted. The program is accessible 24/7, so you can start building right away.
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Through the program’s structured playbook and high-caliber network, founders who execute can position themselves on the path to securing their first $100K investment from us.