Janus Venture Nurture
Program Cohort 2

Application Now Open

A 6-month incubation program for immigrant-led startups.
Move from concept to traction with hands-on support in product design, validation, and prototyping. 

Serious about building? So are we.

Program starts

November 17, 2025

Deadline

september 15, 2025

Ever had a brilliant idea

Ever had a brilliant idea

but felt like you were shouting into the void? We get it. Too many bright sparks out there have had to watch their dreams fizzle out, all because they didn't have the right support or resources.

It's a punch to the gut,

It's a punch to the gut,

but felt like you were shouting into the void? We get it. Too many bright sparks out there have had to watch their dreams fizzle out, all because they didn't have the right support or resources.

We're not here to give you fancy words

We're not here to give you fancy words

but felt like you were shouting into the void? We get it. Too many bright sparks out there have had to watch their dreams fizzle out, all because they didn't have the right support or resources.

What We Offer?

At Janus, guidance comes from both experts and peers. Our one-on-one mentoring pairs you with experienced founders and operators, while our peer-to-peer network connects you with people just a few steps ahead. Real advice, relatable support.

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Our mentorship programs

We’ll help you validate it, prototype it, and test it with real users. From concept mapping and UI/UX design to roadmap planning, we guide you in building an MVP that’s ready for the market.

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Got an idea?

we make it easier. Through micro-grants, early validation support, and investor prep, we help you prove your idea, get traction, and be ready for seed funding when the time comes.

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Funding is tough,

about your amazing product from the rooftops (figuratively, of course). Our marketing and branding services, offered through our partner Avidus, cover everything from developing your brand identity and researching your market to creating killer content and managing your digital presence.

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The right partner changes everything.

about your amazing product from the rooftops (figuratively, of course). Our marketing and branding services, offered through our partner Avidus, cover everything from developing your brand identity and researching your market to creating killer content and managing your digital presence.

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We'll help you shout

How Janus Team Helps You?

Our VNP is perfect for go-getters with big dreams who want to catch Janus’s eye. We’re not just throwing money around—we’re here to help you build something awesome from the ground up.Think of us as your startup sidekick for the next 6–9 months. We’ll work our butts off to get you ready for the big leagues. If you make the cut, you’ll join a crew of other hungry entrepreneurs, get some serious mentoring, and learn how to make investors drool over your business plan.

Here's the deal

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Fill out our quick form.
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We'll check it out. If we like what we see, we'll give you a shout.
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Time to chat! We'll use Calendly so you can pick when works best for you.
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Nail the interview? Congrats, you're in! Get ready for 6 months of startup VNP madness.
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It's gonna be a wild ride. You'll try stuff, mess up, learn tons, and we'll be there cheering you on.

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