THE PANTHEON + MATCHBOX STUDIOS

HELPING BUSINESSES START & GROW IN INDIANA

TUESDAYS, APRIL 2 - MAY 14 | 530 - 730 PM

The Pantheon is partnering with MatchBOX Studios to bring a proven 7 week acceleration course to The Pantheon member community to increase access to support for potential and existing entrepreneurs and small business owners. This course, which is valued at nearly $5,000, is being offered at no cost for accepted applicants thanks to support from Indiana Economic Development Corporation, MatchBOX Studios, and The Pantheon.

The in-person course with include engaging weekly sessions with other local entrepreneurs at The Pantheon designed to help them get their business started or moving forward. Dinner will be provided at every class session.

7-WEEK COURSE SCHEDULE 

  • Introduction, Elevator Pitches, and Entrepreneurial Style

  • Marketing Messages and Value Propositions

  • Customer Discovery and Product Market Fit

  • Market Sizing and Go To Market Strategy

  • Sales, Competition, and Business Models

  • Team, Next Steps, and Pitch Practice

  • 1:1 Pitch Swarm with Mentors and Coaches

 

THE INVESTMENT

Cost to participate in this program is only $25 per founder

Application and acceptance are required for participation.

Participation in MatchBOX Acceleration courses is explicitly designed as a non-equity arrangement. Our commitment is to provide valuable educational resources and support to entrepreneurs. We believe in fostering a collaborative and mutually beneficial learning environment, where participants retain full ownership and control of their businesses throughout and after the acceleration course.

Each week of the course includes a 90 minute hybrid class session that participants can join virtually or in person. Participants should expect to invest an additional estimated 3+ hours per week in course work. The seventh week is a virtual pitch swarm where graduating participants share the slide deck that they created during the course and get 1:1 feedback from regional mentors.

THE PERKS

THE PANTHEON + MBXax ACCELERATION COURSE INCLUDE

  • Six weeks of curriculum designed to accelerate your business launch and growth

  • One Year Affiliate Membership to MatchBOX Coworking Studio in Lafayette, Ind (value: $999)

  • Free office hours access to The Pantheon’s Entrepreneur in Residence and other business support professionals

  • Access to The Pantheon and MatchBOX team, partners, and mentors for ideation, strategy, and coaching

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS COURSE HAVE CLOSED!