StartX
Overview
StartX is a non-profit startup accelerator and founder community associated with Stanford University that provides mentorship, resources, and access to a network of investors and industry experts, while also managing the Stanford-StartX Fund to invest in Stanford-affiliated startups.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bovo Music | Jul 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| ARLAN BIOTECH | Jul 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| BrainPatch | Jun 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Miravoice | Apr 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| VetraFi | Mar 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Key People
Amin Vatani
Founder - Spring 25
Amirkhan Omarov
Founder (S25)
Anuj Bhalla
Founder Fellow & Lifetime Member
Berk Yilmaz
Founder
Dorian A.
Founder (S25) & Mentor
Heather Simonsen
Founders Board of Advisors
Jacob Cole
Founder Member (S20)
Mikel Jollett
S23 Founder Member
Nathan Liang
Startup Founder and Active Participant
Oren Knopfmacher
Founder in residence
Pierre Manceron
Founder
Satoshi AKITA
Visiting Founder 'S16
Venkatesh Ragala
F26 Founder Member
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.