Prelaunch Startups Lab

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Write a 3 sentence biography that tells your professional story *

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Do you work for a news organization? *

Yes, a news organization
Yes, a media organization
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Organization *

Target Audience *

Link *

Your website or social media

Year Founded *

Parent Company

or other larger group, if applicable

Describe your organization and team *

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What country does your organization operate out of? *

What do you plan to publish?

Website
E-mail Newsletter
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Podcasts

What sources of revenue are you considering? *

Subscription or membership
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Events
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Topic coverage

Special interest includes: arts, crafts &hobbies, design, fashion & style, home & garden, lifestyle, parenting, pets, photography, shopping, social good, travel

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Geographic coverage *

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Do you cover a country outside of your country of operation? *

Pitch your idea for your organization. *

280 characters

Why do you want to launch this idea? *

280 characters

Why does your audience need your product? *

280 characters

Who are your competitors? Have you seen a similar project elsewhere? *

280 characters

What will success look like for your organization? *

What resources or funding have you used to develop your idea so far? *

What resources or funding would you need to continue to work on your idea? *

Have you registered or incorporated your business? *

Yes
Yes, in progress
No, but I want to
No

What progress have you made on your idea so far? *

Where do you see your organization in one year? *

How do you define financial sustainability for your organization? *

How many hours per week can you devote to the program? *

Point of Contact

Program Participants

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