Build a Cash-Positive Business with A Foundery
Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs has partnered with A Foundery to give HAE members direct access to a venture studio built around one idea: build real businesses that make money fast, without needing to raise a round first.
Learn more about the 2026 Summer Cohort.
THE PARTNERSHIP: What HAE members get
Reserved cohort spots
3 spots in every A Foundery venture cohort (15 companies total) are reserved exclusively for Harvard alumni founders. Apply here.
First Rev Bootcamp
A 6-week program to take you from idea to first paying customer. Built jointly by HAE and A Foundery. Learn more.
MentoR network
HAE curates mentors from our community to support A Foundery portfolio founders directly.
Events & knowledge series
A Foundery participates in HAE Founder Salons and chapter events across the US and India.
2026 SUMMER VENTURE COHORT
Venture cohort spots for HAE founders
Cohort 1 kicks off August 16, 2026
It's a 270-day program (~9 months)
Three 90-day gates, each with a binary kill switch: Land a customer, prove the math, then scale or we pull the plug.
3 spots are reserved for HAE founders. Choose a preconceived concept or bring your own idea.