StartX

StartX is the premier community for Stanford founders.

[Cameron Teitelman @cjtman]

@StartX community just went from from 21 to 26 unicorns in the last 4 months 😵‍💫

[Cameron Teitelman @cjtman]

@StartX backed founder 😵‍💫🥳🥳

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RT @cjtman: So manny robotics companies in the upcoming @StartX cohort 🤩

[StartX @StartX]

What does it feel like to be part of StartX?

"The community, the staff, the advisors: everyone is genuinely trying to help you. It's just a fun, energizing environment to be in."

— Yuval Spector, CEO @ Medivox Health, StartX S25 🌱

https://t.co/JZDFCtQP56 #StartX #Stanford

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Three StartX founders took the stage at HumanX last week!

Type 1 Compute, Visualize AI, and BrandPal pitched representing defense tech, health intelligence, and social commerce.

Congrats to Param Nayar, Jin Koh, and Chris Sun. 🎤

#StartX #HumanX2026

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"StartX is a big community: very welcoming, almost like a family. They accept you as one of their own, and you become part of it for life."

— Nurali Sarbakysh, CEO @ TrustExam AI

This is what 3,000+ Stanford founders looks like. 🌱

#StartX #Stanford

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Congrats to @MiravoiceAI (StartX P26) on their $6.3M raise! 🎉 Voice surveys just got a whole lot smarter. So proud to have you in the StartX community!

[Nishant Jain @najain]

I’m thrilled to share that @MiravoiceAI has raised $6.3M from @Unusual_VC, @neo, and @25m_official to reinvent the way the world collects data.

[StartX @StartX]

@najain @MiravoiceAI @Unusual_VC @neo @25m_official Congrats Nishant, Danny, and Shreyas! So proud to see what you've built with @MiravoiceAI. Wishing the whole team nothing but continued success! 🎉

[Nishant Jain @najain]

I’m thrilled to share that @MiravoiceAI has raised $6.3M from @Unusual_VC, @neo, and @25m_official to reinvent the way the world collects data.

[StartX @StartX]

Heading to #HumanX2026? Come find us.

StartX is hosting a happy hour April 6 at Moscone Center South — Stanford founders, investors, and builders in one room.

Use code HX26P_StartX for up to 30% off your HumanX ticket, then grab a spot at our event.
🔗 https://t.co/xRs7Jd8Ccf

[StartX @StartX]

On April 8, the next generation of Stanford founders take the stage.

The SIR Immersive Pitch Competition is fast-paced, high-energy, and open to StartX founders, alumni, mentors, and the Stanford Ecosystem.

5:30–8PM at StartX in Palo Alto.

🔗 https://t.co/cYJsh2sxEU

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Mothusi Pahl (StartX P19) authored an energy security analysis that just got cited by the @WSJ Editorial Board.

From think tank publication to the most influential editorial page in American business media, in one week.

Read the full article here! https://t.co/Hn5aWqGNBO

[StartX @StartX]

$0 in funding. A grant that just ran out. StartX kept Short Answer alive — and they scaled to 80,000 monthly active users and profitability. This is what StartX looks like in practice. 🌱 Hear what CEO Adam Sparks had to say.

Learn more → https://t.co/2UOcbQGYLm

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Congrats to @eightsleep (StartX P15) on their $50M raise, bringing the company to a $1.5B valuation! From a conviction that sleep was the most underutilized lever in human health to a global platform in 34 countries.

Read the full article here! https://t.co/oX6RzXaaOM

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Congrats to Scanner (StartX P23/S23) on their $22M Series A led by @sequoia! From a frustration with security data to core infrastructure for the agentic era.

Proud to have you in the StartX community. 🎉

Read the full article here ➡️ https://t.co/MOURBjHkfW

[Cameron Teitelman @cjtman]

Congrats @m_franceschetti and @eightsleep team. Amazing product and founders. Proud they are part of the @StartX community.

[Anifie AI @AnifieAI]

We are excited to propose our Catalyst 14 proposal on Cardano. We have over 100,000 downloads for our app. If you consider voting for our proposal, please search "Anifie" or "Chat Platform" in Catalyst App.

https://t.co/DWPIn3qS8D

https://t.co/lN3OsPPAnp

#Cardano #catalyst

[StartX @StartX]

📣 Applications for the StartX Spring 2026 cohort are now open! Don't miss your chance to join the premier community for Stanford's top founders.

🚨Deadline to apply is October 12th.
🔗 Apply Now: https://t.co/gYbSx5ipF3

[StartX @StartX]

We’re excited to share that StartX CEO Shannon McClenaghan will be speaking at the AI for Good Summit + Demo Day, hosted by the Impact Genius AI for Good Institute, on June 28th at Stanford University.
Get your tickets: https://t.co/qdPITacWLi

[Kyle Wong @kwong47]

Stanford @StartX will be throwing an event 👀

HMU, especially if you're building in Deeptech