About Us

Edugild Innovation Foundation is an incubation center established in 2018 as a Section 8 not-for-profit company, dedicated to nurturing early-stage startups and first-time entrepreneurs. The foundation serves as a dynamic launchpad for innovators by providing them with the mentorship, infrastructure, and strategic support needed to grow their ideas from the ground up. Our journey is a testament to the belief that disruptive ideas are born where design and innovation meet business strategy.

Focused on early-stage venture development, Edugild offers access to expert guidance, business networks, design-driven thinking, and investor readiness, empowering founders to build sustainable and scalable startups. It aims to be a catalyst in building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem that fosters innovation, resilience, and impact.

Vision Statement: Empowering early-stage entrepreneurs to create change and transform the world towards a more innovative and equitable future.

Mission Statement: To empower diverse early-stage entrepreneurs with the knowledge, resources, and growth opportunities to build innovative solutions and lead positive change.

Our Purpose: Why does this initiative exist?
This initiative exists to empower early-stage startups and entrepreneurs by bridging the critical gaps in resources, opportunities, and networks that often hinder early growth.

What key problem or opportunity does it address?
Most early-stage startups—especially those led by underrepresented founders—face limited access to funding, mentorship, and strategic networks, preventing them from reaching their full potential."