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Startup Program as a Service

Startup Program HQ builds, launches and manages corporate startup programs for technology companies

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Our Story

Graham and Fede met while building the Segment Startup Program and after 4 years of scaling revenue we've ventured out on our own. We've baked all of our lessons learned into a "productized service" to help our clients take their GTM motion to the next level by acquiring startups at scale. 

 

We stay up to date on what's working by connecting with other startup program managers and have grown our online community to over 300 members from companies like Stripe, Github, Zendesk, Okta, and more. 

 

With 15 years of experience in the startup ecosystem, we know, not only what founders are looking for and how to reach them, but how to structure your offer to drive sales and upsells.

What We Offer

Design your Startup Offer

Your startup offer is the face of your business, and the first thing that potential customers will see. Whether you go with a discount, credits, perks or any combination, we work with you to design an offer that customers will love, aligns with your goals and that executives will actually approve.

Build the systems to manage your program

Once startups begin to apply to the program you’ll need a backend system to support you and streamline your workload. Having built programs with over 20,000 startup applicants we know how overwhelming it can be. Having a system, complete with automations, in place for managing these use cases helps to make sure that program management is just a small part of your workload.

Partner with VCs and incubators

VC and incubator partnerships are a key part of running a successful startup program. We maintain a directory of the best points of contact at all major VC firms and incubators, worldwide, and syndicate your offer to them.

Measure your progress with analytics

Measuring your success is how we prove our value. We show you metrics from each stage of the funnel, tracking acquisition, activation and ultimately revenue generated from your program.

Testimonials

Adam O'Donnell

Zendesk Startup Program

“Graham and Fede at Startup Program HQ are truly experts in startup programs. They helped to give us the blueprint to build Zendesk for Startups into a 20 person team and a significant portion of new ARR”
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