Our Programs
At LabEight*, we offer free, equity-free programs designed to support founders at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re validating an idea, building an MVP, or preparing to scale, our hands-on incubator and expert-led workshops provide the resources, mentorship, and community to help you succeed. Explore our programs below.
LabEight* LaunchPad Incubator Program
The LabEight* Free Incubator Program is a zero-cost, equity-free initiative designed to help early-stage founders validate, build, and launch their startups. Through hands-on mentorship, expert-led workshops, and a supportive community, we provide the tools and guidance needed to turn ideas into scalable businesses—without giving up any equity.
Duration:
3 Months, twice a year
Who is it for:
Early-stage entrepreneurs with an idea or prototype.
How to Apply:
Applications are open year-round, with new cohorts starting every quarter. Founders can apply by submitting their startup idea and problem statement through our website.
What we provide:
•Mentorship & Coaching: Weekly sessions with experienced founders and investors
•Product Development Support: Guidance on building an MVP and validating product-market fit
•Go-to-Market Strategy: Training on sales, marketing, and customer acquisition
•Investor Readiness: Assistance with pitch decks, storytelling, and connecting with potential investors
•Community & Networking: Access to a global network of founders, mentors, and industry experts
Monthly 2-Day Workshop: "Build a Product, Launch it to the World"
The LabEight* Free Incubator Program is a zero-cost, equity-free initiative designed to help early-stage founders validate, build, and launch their startups. Through hands-on mentorship, expert-led workshops, and a supportive community, we provide the tools and guidance needed to turn ideas into scalable businesses—without giving up any equity.
Duration:
2 Days, Monthly
Who is it for:
Aspiring entrepreneurs, first-time founders, and solo builders looking to bring an idea to life.
Outcome:
Participants will leave with a working prototype, a marketing plan, and clear next steps for launching their product.
How to Register:
Registrations open at the beginning of each month, and spots are limited to ensure personalized mentorship.
What we cover:
Day 1: Idea Validation & Prototyping
- How to research and validate a startup idea
- Rapid prototyping using no-code and low-code tools
- Finding your early adopters and collecting feedback
Day 2: Go-to-Market & Growth Strategies
- Creating a lean go-to-market strategy
- Building a brand and positioning
- Paid vs. organic marketing strategies
- PR and launching on Product Hunt, Reddit, and other channels