Want to launch your startup?
Then apply to Startup School 27!
Startup School is an entrepreneurship program we’ve been running for over 15 years to accelerate the growth of your tech-based startup, from any sector.
In edition 27, we’re returning to the original 6-week format.


Program details
This is a completely free program, held in person at Mad Tech Campus in Madrid.
No cost and 0% equity.
Dates: October 8 – November 19

Program details
This is a completely free program, held in person at Mad Tech Campus in Madrid.
We don’t take equity or fees.
Dates: October 8 – November 19
This will be the journey
Kickoff + Session 1
The Way of the Startup
Session 2
Problem validation
Session 3
Solution validation
Checkpoint
Asynchronous session with mentors
Session 4
Metrics and finance
Session 5
Sales, product and brand
Session 6
Culture and closing
Demo Day
Pitch competition and program closing
Just one in-person session per week.
The rest of the days we’ll send you some tasks, but you’ll have plenty of time to make progress on your own.
What's included?

TRAINING
The training program consists of 6 sessions covering all the essential foundations for any entrepreneur

MENTORING
1:1 sessions with ecosystem experts who will help you tackle challenges along the way

PITCH & FEEDBACK
After each session you'll be able to practice your pitch, refine it, and present your project at Demo Day

COMMUNITY
Upon completing the program, you'll become part of the most active entrepreneurial community in the EU, #TetuanValleyCommunity
OPEN CALL
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The requirements
To get the most out of the program, we ask that your startup meets these criteria:
Problem validation: Have conducted real user interviews and have at least one user committed to your product (even if not paying yet).
Tech-based: Technology must be a key part of the solution.
Open and team mindset: Be prepared to receive constructive feedback, take it on board, and actively contribute value to the community.
- Ready for English! Be ready to present in English 😉
The requirements
To get the most out of the program, we ask that your startup meets these criteria:
Problem validation: Have conducted real user interviews and have at least one user committed to your product (even if not paying yet).
Tech-based: Technology must be a key part of the solution.
Open and team mindset: Be prepared to receive constructive feedback, take it on board, and actively contribute value to the community.
- Ready for English! Be ready to present in English 😉