IDEAFORGE
The flagship startup incubator of Imperial Entrepreneurs. Build world-changing startups from scratch—no experience required.
2024-25 Cohort Achievements
Our most recent cycle delivered incredible results
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About IdeaForge
A fully student-led program designed to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs
Five-Month Journey
Comprehensive program spanning two terms, from foundational training to MVP launch
Expert Mentorship
Learn from top founders and industry experts throughout your journey
Real Impact
Work on solving some of the world's biggest challenges across six key streams
Program Highlights
- Foundational entrepreneurship training
- Product-market fit and customer discovery
- Modern marketing strategies
- Hands-on MVP development
- Pitch to VC judges for funding
Six Innovation Streams
Choose your focus area and dive deep into specialized workshops and mentorship
AI
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
ClimateTech
Sustainable Technology Solutions
HealthTech
Healthcare Innovation
FinTech
Financial Technology
Consumer
Consumer-Focused Products
Robotics
Autonomous Systems & Robotics
Program Timeline
Your journey from idea to investment-ready startup
Term 1
October - December
Foundation & Discovery
- • Entrepreneurship fundamentals
- • Customer discovery workshops
- • Team formation & ideation
- • Product-market fit training
Term 2
January - March
Build & Develop
- • Stream-focused workshops
- • MVP development
- • Targeted mentorship
- • Pitch preparation
Final Pitch
March 15, 2025
Demo Day & Investment
- • Present to VC judges
- • Compete for prizes
- • Funding opportunities
- • Alumni network access
2024-25 Final Teams
Meet the innovative startups that pitched at our most recent Demo Day
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Ready to Build the Future?
Join the next cohort of world-changing entrepreneurs. No experience required—just passion and determination.