About - Startupcourt

About Us

Startupcourt is a nonprofit passionate about empowering Black and immigrant founders to create ventures that spark lasting social and economic change. Our mission is to break down barriers, unlock opportunities, and build sustainable solutions that uplift underrepresented communities.

We collaborate with visionary entrepreneurs, providing the tools, resources, and support they need to turn bold ideas into successful, scalable ventures that address real-world challenges.

What We Do

We transform ideas into impact by:

Empowering Founders to Thrive
We partner with Black and immigrant entrepreneurs to build ventures capable of scaling and achieving meaningful impact within 3-5 years. Whether you’re starting from scratch or expanding an existing initiative, we help you create a roadmap to success.
Providing Holistic Support
From leadership coaching and strategic mentorship to back-office services like financial management, marketing, and operations support, we ensure founders have everything they need to focus on their mission and achieve their goals.
Turning Expertise into Opportunity
Have industry expertise or a passion for making a difference but no clear business idea? We work with you to refine your vision, identify opportunities, and launch initiatives that address pressing community needs and drive change.

Why We Exist

We envision a future where innovation and opportunity are accessible to everyone. By supporting Black and immigrant founders, we’re building ventures that promote equity, foster economic growth, and create lasting impact in underserved communities.

Join Us

Are you ready to turn your vision into reality? Whether you have a big idea, deep expertise, or simply a desire to make a difference, we’re here to partner with you. Together, we can build ventures that create opportunities and transform lives.