VentES LaunchU
Build your business with the strength of your alumni community.
Discover businesses and projects prepared through Catalyst and published by verified alumni. Connect around mentoring, investment, specialist expertise and partnerships, with clear owner-controlled disclosures.
Why choose LaunchU
A practical advantage in your day-to-day work
A shared university connection opens the door; structured Catalyst preparation gives the conversation substance. Owners control disclosures, and verified alumni can offer practical support.
- 1Prepare in Catalyst and verify alumni affiliation
- 2Review a private import and submit for publication
- 3Connect with alumni mentors, investors and partners
What you can work with
Catalyst-prepared alumni businesses and projects
Private drafts and selected document sharing
Private owner–supporter conversations
Staff-reviewed alumni membership and publication
University, industry and support-needs discovery
What changes for your business
Find credible alumni connections around a prepared proposition
Turn shared university experience into useful introductions
Choose what is public and what verified members can see
Built for work like yours
VentES LaunchU is designed for:
University entrepreneurship centers
Alumni business owners and project founders
Alumni relations teams
Where it fits in VentES
Catalyst prepares the business or proposition. LaunchU connects it to verified alumni, while WealthBridge offers broader discovery. Owners approve each destination separately; no automatic cross-publication.
Ready to get started with VentES LaunchU?
Choose your next step. We can help you find the right fit for your business.