LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator (Breakthrough to Scale)
EdTech · Run by LearnLaunch · Boston, MA
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The facts
All fields verified Jul 22, 2026- Terms model
- Equity for cashInvests cash in your company and takes equity (an ownership stake) in return.
- Investment
- $50,000 initial, plus milestone-based follow-on
- Equity taken
- Not publishedInitial $50K investment on acceptance; milestone-based follow-on funding evaluated six months after program completion. Equity percentage and follow-on size not published. Eligibility includes at least $200K ARR.
- Program length
- 11 weeks
- Format
- Hybrid
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Cohorts per year
- 1
- Cohort size
- 5 (2025 cohort: eKidz, GoSprout, Learnie, Stack, TrueMark)
- Stage focus
- Post product-market-fit, revenue-generating ($200K+ ARR)
- Sub-vertical
- K-12 through workforce and lifelong learning
- Demographic focus
- Not published
- Backers
- Not published
- Notable alumni
- Not published
Terms notes: Initial $50K investment on acceptance; milestone-based follow-on funding evaluated six months after program completion. Equity percentage and follow-on size not published. Eligibility includes at least $200K ARR.
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Terms in plain English
LearnLaunch's Breakthrough to Scale accelerator provides a $50,000 initial investment, with milestone-based follow-on funding evaluated about six months after the program ends. The program runs 10 weeks of remote programming, about 6 hours per week, plus one required week on site in Boston. The 2026 application window ran from February 5 to March 20, 2026 and is now closed. The equity taken and the size of follow-on funding are not published.
Who this is actually for
Edtech companies across K-12, higher education, workforce, and lifelong learning that are past product-market fit, with at least $200K in annual recurring revenue. At least one co-founder, usually the CEO, must be available to attend the program.
Application windows
Breakthrough to Scale 2026: Opens Feb 5, 2026, closes Mar 20, 2026.
Verified date not recordedSourceBreakthrough to Scale 2027, sign-up list open, dates not yet published: Timing expected, exact dates not yet confirmed.
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Sources
Everything above was checked against these, verified Jul 22, 2026.
- https://learnlaunch.com/learnlaunch-fund-accelerator-announces-2025-breakthrough-to-scale-cohort/
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/learnlaunch-fund--accelerator-announces-2025-breakthrough-to-scale-cohort-302480291.html
- https://learnlaunch.com/learnlaunch-fund-accelerator-opens-applications-for-2026-breakthrough-to-scale-program/
- https://learnlaunch.com/our-program-2/