MITdesignX Cohort 10 Applications

Apply!

Teams from across MIT are now welcome to apply for a position in our 2026 cohort.

Program Overview

  • Courses: Venture design curriculum to take your ideas and transform them into ventures and organizations that deliver solutions.
    • IAP bootcamp [ 6 credits / Jan 20-29 ]
    • Spring class [ 12 credits / Fridays 9-1 ]
  • Mentorship: Guidance from experienced mentors
  • Funding: $10,000 team grant to kickstart your venture
  • Resources and Network: Civic, institutional and industry connections to support your ventures

In the last nine years more than 90 teams have launched impactful startups and organizations through MITdesignX, driving positive change worldwide.

Applications

Visit the MITdesignX program page for additional details, an application link, FAQs, and examples of alumni ventures.

Application Deadline: October 30, 2025

Questions? 

Email us at designx[a]mit.edu to schedule office hours, ask questions, or discuss your application.