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INVESTING IN THE LIVES OF FOUNDERS
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LIGHTHOUSE LABS IS THE MOST FOUNDER-FRIENDLY STARTUP ACCELERATOR ON THE EAST
COAST.

We are nationally-recognized and proud to innovate in Richmond, Virginia.

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INVESTING IN THE LIVES OF FOUNDERS
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LIGHTHOUSE LABS IS A PREMIER AND NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED STARTUP ACCELERATOR BASED
IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

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WHO WE HELP.

Our early-stage startup founders are MVPs who want to take their ideas further
and faster. Whether scaling SaaS, disrupting D2C, or moving and shaking in
marketplaces — Lighthouse founders are early-stage, cross-industry, and ready to
grow.

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HOW WE HELP.

Twice a year, we select a cohort of startups to receive three months of tailored
support and mentorship, $20,000 of equity-free investment, access to expert-led
sessions, legal and accounting services, and lifetime alumni support — just to
name a few of our program perks.

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WHY WE HELP.

We believe that founders are some of the bravest people around; they deserve all
the help they can get to bring their big ideas to life and change the world. We
also like how their stickers look on our laptops.

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IN 9 YEARS AS AN ACCELERATOR, LIGHTHOUSE LABS HAS INVESTED OVER $1,000,000

IN MORE THAN 149 FEARLESS FOUNDERS

WITH 80 GAME-CHANGING IDEAS


 
 
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Cofounder — Goodfynd (LL19)

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“Lighthouse Labs helped us lay a strong foundation from which we are building an
amazing company. It’s the perfect place for startups to grow and thrive.”

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Cofounder — Roundtrip (LL17)

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Cofounder — Roundtrip (LL17)


“Lighthouse Labs provides a startup accelerator experience like no other. The
mentorship, guidance, and catered focus on programming to each startup in the
cohort provides a unique experience for startups to focus on growing and
accelerating their company.”

Cofounder — Roundtrip (LL17)

Founder — Brandefy (LL18)

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Founder — Brandefy (LL18)


“Lighthouse Labs was the stepping stone that helped us understand our users,
prepared us for our raise, and allowed us to grow into the startup we are today.
The Lighthouse team lives their mission - they are investing in your success and
work to help you and your team succeed.”

Founder — Brandefy (LL18)


“Lighthouse Labs was the stepping stone that helped us understand our users,
prepared us for our raise, and allowed us to grow into the startup we are today.
The Lighthouse team lives their mission - they are investing in your success and
work to help you and your team succeed.”




MEG PRYDE

Founder — Brandefy (LL18)



“Lighthouse Labs helped us lay a strong foundation from which we are building an
amazing company. It’s the perfect place for startups to grow and thrive.”




SOFIAT ABDULRAZAAQ

Cofounder — Goodfynd (LL19)



“Lighthouse Labs provides a startup accelerator experience like no other. The
mentorship, guidance, and catered focus on programming to each startup in the
cohort provides a unique experience for startups to focus on growing and
accelerating their company.”




ANKIT MATHUR

Cofounder — Roundtrip (LL17)



“Lighthouse Labs was the stepping stone that helped us understand our users,
prepared us for our raise, and allowed us to grow into the startup we are today.
The Lighthouse team lives their mission - they are investing in your success and
work to help you and your team succeed.”




MEG PRYDE

Founder — Brandefy (LL18)



“Lighthouse Labs helped us lay a strong foundation from which we are building an
amazing company. It’s the perfect place for startups to grow and thrive.”




SOFIAT ABDULRAZAAQ

Cofounder — Goodfynd (LL19)




 


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LIGHTHOUSE LABS IS CELEBRATING OUR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Over the past decade we have accelerated 80 companies, giving $1.6 million in
equity free grant money to the most exciting founders around. Our 10 year goal
is to double that number.

Be part of making a significant difference in the lives of our founders. With
your help, we can continue to build the next generation of entrepreneurs,
attract the best and brightest talent to the region, and showcase why Richmond
is a great place for startups. 

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