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Ever feel like there’s more you could be doing to stand out, get ahead, or make a real impact? At Launch Pad, we’re all about helping students like you tap into entrepreneurial thinking—a skill that opens doors whether you want to: 

✅ Launch your own business. 
✅ Shine in your career. 
✅ Solve real-world problems. 

Even if you don’t have a business idea yet, our programs are built to inspire you, guide you, and give you the tools to thrive in any direction you choose. 

Ignition Program: Turn Ideas Into Action 

Dream big and take control of your future. This 15-week startup accelerator, starting in March, gives you the skills and support to develop your ideas into something real.

What is Ignition?

The focus of Ignition Startup Accelerator is helping founders to refine their value proposition and business model. There is a strong emphasis on a rigorous approach to problem and solution validation. 
Participants should exit the accelerator ready to build their minimum viable product.

Focus: Startup Accelerator (Design & Validate)
Timing: 13 August – 17 November 2025 
Entry Criteria: Defined Idea (Business Model Canvas)

Delivery

15 weeks part-time, each week will include:

Online clinics: Group mentoring.
Office hours (optional): 1:1 mentoring.
Main sessions: half day in-person sessions at Launch Pad Parramatta (12-5 PM).

Our experts will be covering all aspects of accelerating early-stage startups such as: Introduction & Idea Evaluation; Validation & Understanding Your Customers; Planning Your MVP; Building Your Founding Team; Launching; Growing; Strategic Planning; Building a Company; Structure, Legal & Accounting Basics.

Important Dates:

Early-offered applications close: 11.59 PM, Thursday, 3 July 2025
Final applications round close: 11.59 PM, Thursday, 17 July 2025
Demo Day: Week 15

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