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Help Us Build the Future of the Global Startup Economy

At StartupScience.IO, we’re not just building a platform—we’re building the infrastructure for global entrepreneurship. Our mission is to increase the success rate of early-stage startups by unifying the entire ecosystem—founders, mentors, investors, program managers, service providers, and software partners—into one seamless, data-driven system.We’re currently seeking aligned investors who believe in innovation with purpose—and want to be part of a movement that’s transforming how startups are launched, supported, and scaled.

Why Now?

The startup ecosystem is large, growing, and fragmented:
Over 90% of Startups Still Fail
Despite record-breaking funding and global interest in entrepreneurship, most startups never make it past early stages. The root causes? Lack of access, structure, guidance, and coordinated support.
Support Remains Siloed
Accelerators, investors, mentors, and educational resources operate in disconnected silos. Founders are forced to navigate a fragmented and overwhelming maze instead of a unified, streamlined journey.
No Unified Operating System for Startups
There’s no single platform that connects all ecosystem players with real-time visibility, shared metrics, and mutual accountability. Startup success is still too dependent on chance.
Until Now
StartupScience.IO is the first scalable, end-to-end system that helps founders succeed and gives every stakeholder the tools to drive outcomes—not just activity. This isn't just another tool—it’s the operating system for the global startup economy. Scalable, data-driven, and founder-focused, StartupScience.IO enables ecosystem players to collaborate effectively, measure what matters, and ultimately increase the success rate of early-stage startups around the world.

Backed by Research, Built for Scale

Our platform is grounded in the most comprehensive study ever conducted on startup failure—a five-year research project led by our founder:

Gregory Shepard

Fulbright Scholar
TEDx Speaker
Host of the Forbes Radio Show "Startup Science"
12X Serial Entrepreneur
4X Private Equity Award Winner
Best-selling Author of "The Startup Lifecycle"
Co-founder of the Fulbright Entrepreneurship Initiative
Former Chairman for a U.S. Congressional Candidate
Neurodivergent Advocate and Inclusive Innovation Leader

This experience is not only embedded in our curriculum and technology—it shapes how we scale, partner, and execute. Our approach is founder-first, data-driven, and built to create measurable outcomes across the entire innovation ecosystem.

Our Traction

We’re growing fast and expanding globally:
+
10,000
Founders globally
+
150
Accelerators, Universities, Programs

Partnerships with Leading Organizations,
including:
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Our platform is currently deployed across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia—and is actively being considered for adoption by national and international development organizations.

What Makes Us Different

Our platform is grounded in the most comprehensive study ever conducted on startup failure—a five-year research project led by our founder:
All-in-one platform serving the full ecosystem
SaaS and partner revenue model
Data engine enabling ecosystem-wide measurement, insights, and investor discovery
Deep alignment with public and private sector innovation efforts


What We're Looking For

We’re currently raising a strategic funding round to scale adoption, strengthen our platform infrastructure, and continue our international expansion. We’re seeking investors who share our vision for a more connected, transparent, and effective startup ecosystem—and who are excited to support that vision with both capital and strategic insight.

Let’s Build What’s Next!

We believe innovation is infrastructure.

Join us in shaping the systems that will power the next generation of founders—and transform how the world builds what’s next.