What is launchx?
LaunchX is the entrepreneurship club at Westlake High school that helps students build their own companies. You'd get to learn and practice setting up a real startup in a low-pressure environment!
Teams are provided with
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A professional mentor
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A local mentor (a WHS teacher)
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Valuable lessons in entrepreneurship from MIT
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Potential seed money
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A network of student entrepreneurs and supporters
Company pitches and presentations are presented to seasoned entrepreneurs, who will pick finalists to present at MIT and receive funding.
Launchx companies @ whs
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