TiE University
TiE U is a global 6‑month student startup accelerator designed to transform college ideas into market‑ready ventures. Through mentorship, investor connections, and a global pitch competition, we help student founders launch real businesses. Over six months, student founders transform their ideas into viable businesses through:
- One‑on‑one Mentorship by experienced entrepreneurs
- Workshops on Entrepreneurship fundamentals
- Funding and investor connections
- Workshops on pitch design, business models, and fundraising
- A global pitch competition at the TiE Global Summit
Why Join?
Benefits for Participants:
- Mentorship from successful founders and industry leaders
- Global networking across 25+ countries
- Investor connections and funding opportunities
- Entry to the TiE Global Summit Pitch Competition
- Certificate of Participation
- Prize money
How it works:
- Team Formation – 1–5 members with at least one current student.
- Online Application – Pitch deck and 1‑minute video.
- Orientation & Workshops – Pitch design, business models, investor readiness.
- Shortlisting & Cohort Selection – Top teams receive mentoring.
- Dedicated Mentorship – Work 1‑on‑1 with experienced mentors (one mentor per team).
- Global Finale – Compete at the TiE Global Summit.
