Updated: June 13, 2026
Bootcamp
Education
Non Profit
Future Founders - Startup Bootcamp
Founded 2011 · Chicago, USA
A free bootcamp designed to help 18 to 30-year-olds turn ideas, passions, and side hustles into functioning businesses
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Updated: June 13, 2026
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
Applications for the next Startup Bootcamp cohort will open in late fall 2020. - Nationwide program - Open to 18 to 30 year-olds - Idea stage companies - 3 month program - Free program, no equity taken
Founded2011
Crunchbase rank#66773
Location
Countries invested
Program details
Diversity focus
Key dates
Duration3 months
Investment offer
OfferFree program, no equity taken
Details
A free, three-month program providing workshops, mentorship, and peer support for 18- to 30-year-old founders at the idea stage. No equity is taken.