APPLY TO CODELAUNCH USA!
Applications for CodeLaunch USA will be open from February 16th to July 6th. Be sure to APPLY before the window closes!
Founders can apply for FREE for a chance to compete for $50,000!
CodeLaunch is the #1 FREE startup accelerator competition in North America. On November 12th, we are heading back to Dallas, Texas and we are searching for the most innovative and dedicated startups in the US to join the stage. Founders can apply to CodeLaunch beginning on February 16th and we are accepting applications for this event until July 6th. Be sure to apply before the deadline!
NOTE: CodeLaunch USA is for US-based startups only.
IS CODELAUNCH RIGHT FOR YOU? CodeLaunch specializes in accelerating embryonic, pre-MVP, post-MVP and later-early-stage startups who are raising.
CodeLaunch isn’t just another pitch competition—we give startups real traction with world-class software development, expert mentorship, and an intense live event experience. Explore some of the key benefits to applying to CodeLaunch or check out the video to see for yourself.
We are committed to making the CodeLaunch experience as transparent as possible for our cohorts. As a result, we have produced a full video series that breaks down the entirety of the curation process. All pertinent information, details, and requirements for competing in CodeLaunch are included. If you’re serious about not only participating in, but winning CodeLaunch – start here.
Or if you want to learn more, there’s no better way than to watch the World Championship in its entirety in 17 minutes. Our inaugural event was hosted in Dallas last year where Endora, a local Texas startup, won the Investors Champion award and a $15,000 prize.
The United States has long been the global epicenter of innovation, with a thriving startup ecosystem that spans from Silicon Valley to emerging tech hubs across the country. With billions in venture capital, a vast network of accelerators, and a culture that champions bold ideas, the USA is where startups turn ambition into reality. CodeLaunch gives founders like you a zero-cost, equity-free opportunity to connect with investors, fast-track product development, and gain the momentum needed to scale.
CodeLaunch has been a critical amenity to the North American startup ecosystem since 2013. Each year, we continue to level up our event production, traveling to new locations, adding new wrinkles into the experience, and accelerating the most innovative startups on the continent. Explore the impact CodeLaunch has made – by the numbers.
Total Raised by Finalists Since 2013
Total Services to Finalists Since 2013
Average Finalists Raise After CodeLaunch
Finalists Accelerated Since 2013
Live Events Since 2013
Who can apply to CodeLaunch USA?
Startups from all over the United States are welcome and encouraged to apply.
What does it cost to apply to CodeLaunch USA?
CodeLaunch is completely free to apply and compete in. Additionally, Founders are not required to surrender any equity in their venture.
What if I don’t have a prototype or product yet?
CodeLaunch specializes in accelerating embryonic, pre-MVP, post-MVP and later-early-stage startups who are raising. Founders that advance to the Finalist Round of the competition will receive a professional product development team who can either build your solution from the ground up or take over an existing application and accelerate product development roadmaps.
Do I need to be in Dallas for the event?
In the event your startup advances to the Finalist Round of the competition, it is expected that you would travel to Dallas to participate in the CodeLaunch live event.
What happens if I win?
In addition to product development and other seed services provided for participating in CodeLaunch, the Overall Winner will receive a CodeLaunch Championship Belt and will be invited to compete as a Finalist on stage at the CodeLaunch World Championship event, representing the United States. Last year’s USA Champion won the Investors Award and a $15,000 prize at the World Championship. The World Championship is in Dallas on November 12th. 6 Finalists at the World Championship will compete for $50,000 in deployed capital.
Applications for CodeLaunch USA will be open from February 16th to July 6th. Be sure to APPLY before the window closes!