Join the Desai Community!
Desai is looking for early-stage companies founded by upcoming or recent University of Michigan – Ann Arbor graduates. They prefer companies with demonstrated product-building capability, market validation, and an exceptional team dynamic with the ability to execute quickly.
THE PROGRAM
While participating in their 10-month program, startups receive funding, tailored mentorship, hands-on training, national visibility, and many key resources to help them achieve rapid growth – including free access to a 10-intern talent pool. The program runs from May 2021 through March 2022. Read more about their program here.
CONFIRM ELIGIBILITY
- Teams must have at least one founder who graduated from the University of Michigan recently (during the previous 12 months from the start of the program in May).
- Founders will be working full-time on the startup for the duration of the program from May 2021 through March 2022.