Starting Again Without Starting Over: How Founders Can Reset After a Hard Year
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JANUS Innovation Hub is a startup incubator based in San Diego,supporting a global community of first-generation, immigrant,and underrepresented founders, helping them build scalable,investor-ready startups.
Join a trusted network of angel investors supporting immigrant-led startups shaping the future through innovation and meaningful impact. At Janus Innovation Hub, we empower diverse founders by providing them with the resources, mentorship, and connections needed to succeed in today’s competitive landscape.
The beginning of a new year often carries an unspoken expectation. That this is the moment when everything should feel…
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Startups today are surrounded by more information than ever. There are newsletters that summarize every trend under the sun, influencers…
Janus Innovation Hub helps first-generation founders turn sparks into strategies that attract investors. We guide you through the messy, exciting, and crucial steps of building a business, connecting you with mentors, insights, and a community that pushes you forward.
Ever had a brilliant idea
It's a punch to the gut,
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.
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.
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.
We introduce you to potential co-founders through our network and community, making the connections that matter most.
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.
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.
Got an idea? 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.
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.
We introduce you to potential co-founders through our network and community, making the connections that matter most.
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.
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.
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