Studio companies
vs Traditional startups
37%
more success rate44%
better results with studio approach18%
higher chances of getting seed fund~2.5x
times faster to go from zero to series A7%
higher chances of IPO or acquisition>4x
chances of becoming an unicorn
Our Process
Ideation
After getting matched with an idea, develop and refine it further to to define its value proposition. Brainstorm potential solutions and Develop concepts for the product or service.
Validation
Get help through the entire process of identifying core features, implementing the idea, testing and iterating to validate it.
Creation
Once the idea is validated, start building a strong and robust product or service that consistently provides value to the intended audience.
Spin Out
Prepare to transition to an independent startup and get assistance in securing initial funding from our network of VCs & Angel Investors, positioning your startup for sustainable growth.
Scale
Receive guidance in scaling your startup to help you grow and succeed even after it becomes an independent entity.
In-house founding team
Our team will work with our EIR(s) to validate ideas, build products, and scale startups.
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Engineering
Finance
HR
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Operations
Recruiting
Why build with us
AI Focused
We are specialists with laser-focused approach and deep expertise in creating disruptive AI startups
Valuable connections
Access to the network of AI founders, alumni companies, investors, mentors and experts
Faster time-to-market
Accelerate the development and launch of the product by leveraging our expertise and resources
De-risk the startup process
De-risk the startup process by receiving support and resources throughout
Streamline Operations
Get help across all areas, from product development, growth, and innovation to operations
Long-term support
Unparalleled support even after securing funding to ensure the long-term success
Founder's FAQs
Get quick answers to your most pressing questions.
Where can I apply?
React out to hi@twelvefold.ai or contact us if you are interested in building the next disruptive AI startup with us
Can you help me with Immigration?
Yes, immigration shouldn’t be in the way of building a startup. Our immigration partner will work with you to craft a unique plan that will enable you to found your own company by leveraging different visa types including O-1, EB-1, and H1B amongst others.
How do you select EIR(s)?
We want to make sure that the EIR(s) are aligned with our vision and values so we identify common interests and evaluate the viability of a lasting working relationship.
We are looking for those with strong domain knowledge or exceptional in GTM.
How do you find ideas?
Our studio generates most ideas by investing significant time in studying and exploring the latest AI market trends, and talking to entrepreneurs, leaders, and investors.
However, we do accept founder-proposed ideas if they meet our criteria for viability and potential.
Can I apply with co-founders?
If your co-founders bring real value to the company's overall vision and strategy, you are welcome to apply together.
What’s the journey like after the spin off?
After the portfolio company receives funding and has enough traction, it will become an independent entity with the founder at the helm, but we will continue to provide guidance from time to time to aid its growth and success.
How does Twelvefold’s team look like?
We have an in-house team of AI experts, advisors, researchers, ML engineers, designers, developers, and business professionals who are well-equipped to provide you with the necessary support to build the startup and succeed.
Still have an question? reach out to us at hi@twelevefold.ai and we would be happy to answer any questions you might have.