Praxis Unclaimed
Startup Accelerators & Venture Services
New York, NY, United States
Praxis is a venture-building ecosystem awakening redemptive imagination by supporting faith-driven founders and leaders to tackle major societal issues.
Praxis is a venture-building ecosystem awakening redemptive imagination. We support founders, funders, innovators and culture makers motivated by their faith to address the major issues of our time. The organization runs programs such as accelerators, a studio, a capital fellowship, local ecosystem initiatives, and maintains a portfolio of ventures and founders, while fostering communities to advance impact-driven entrepreneurship.
Praxis is a venture-building ecosystem awakening redemptive imagination. We support founders, funders, innovators and culture makers motivated by their faith to address the major issues of our time.
What we offer
Praxis Playbooks
Empowers entrepreneurs with practical playbooks for building impactful ventures.
www.praxis.co/playbooksAccelerators
Accelerators provide essential resources for early-stage founders to scale ventures effectively.
praxis.co/acceleratorsRedemptive Imagination Studio
Empower entrepreneurs to explore innovative solutions for societal challenges through collaborative engagement.
www.praxislabs.org/studioLocal Ecosystems
Catalyze redemptive entrepreneurship by building local venture ecosystems.
www.praxis.co/local-ecosystemsCapital Fellowship
Empowers investors to refine their capital strategies and foster redemptive ventures through collaborative learning.
www.praxis.co/capital-fellowshipPraxis Host Experiences
Empower communities to cultivate redemptive imagination through structured events and peer support.
www.praxis.co/host-experiencesThe Life We're Looking For
Explores the intersection of personhood, technology, and entrepreneurship for human flourishing.
www.praxis.co/lifeMarket segments
Early-stage accelerators
Cohort-based programs that provide capital, mentoring, structured curriculum, and post-program support to help in-market startups scale.
Impact investor fellowships
Cohort-driven investor and philanthropist development that builds peer networks, portfolio strategy, and capital-allocation practices oriented to impact and values-led investing.
Local entrepreneurship ecosystems
Regional capability building that trains local leaders, licenses facilitation methods, and supplies resources to run community convenings that catalyze venture formation.
Venture design and incubation
Tailored studio engagements and advisory support for proven leaders to discover, prototype, and design growth strategies for ventures addressing systemic challenges.
Operational playbooks and curricula
Published frameworks, curricular materials, and leadership content that translate principles and practices for building, leading, and funding redemptive ventures.
More information about our offering
Praxis Playbooks
Print and digital resources with principles and practices for building, leading, and funding redemptive ventures. Includes The Redemptive Business, The Redemptive Nonprofit, Redemptive Investing, Redemptive Philanthropy, and A Rule of Life.
- Provides Comprehensive GuidanceThe playbook bundle equips entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders with actionable insights and frameworks, enabling them to create sustainable and impactful organizations grounded in redemptive principles.
- Establishes Strong FoundationsEach playbook contains essential frameworks that guide users through the principles and practices necessary for successful venture building.
- Facilitates Flexible LearningUsers can access playbooks online, allowing for convenient and adaptable learning experiences tailored to individual schedules.
- Enhances EngagementPrinted editions provide tactile resources that encourage deeper engagement and reflection during study and application of the principles.
Accelerators
Praxis accelerators for founders of in-market, early-stage ventures with scale intent, offering cohort-based learning, capital, and post-program support.
- Access Guaranteed CapitalParticipants can access significant financial support tailored to their program needs, enabling growth and sustainability.
- Engage in Cohort LearningFounders learn from each other and industry mentors, fostering collaboration and deeper understanding of their business challenges.
- Receive Expert GuidanceFellows are paired with mentors who provide tailored advice based on their extensive experience in various sectors.
- Participate in Flexible TimelinesThe program is designed with flexible scheduling, maximizing convenience while covering essential entrepreneurial topics.
- Forge Lasting ConnectionsFounders cultivate meaningful relationships that extend beyond the program, enhancing community support.
- Grow in Faith and LeadershipParticipants engage in spiritual activities that strengthen their leadership and entrepreneurial journey within a faithful context.
Redemptive Imagination Studio
Redemptive Imagination Studio is a Praxis program for proven entrepreneurial leaders at key stages to discern redemptive quests and design growth strategies. It fosters collaboration, innovation, and community engagement focused on creating ventures that address major societal issues.
- Target Major Societal IssuesThe studio identifies key challenges in society, directing efforts towards impactful entrepreneurial solutions.
- Engage In Intensive SessionsIncludes three-day immersive sessions that catalyze growth and development, supported by continuous advisory resources.
- Foster Collaborative NetworksParticipants gain access to a rich community of mentors and fellow entrepreneurs to collaboratively innovate.
- Tailor Engagement Based On NeedsParticipants can engage in a manner that is tailored to their specific ventures and needs, allowing for meaningful outcomes.
- Explore New Venture IdeasDiscovery sessions help leaders articulate new ideas and explore market opportunities focusing on redemptive impact.
Local Ecosystems
Local Ecosystems program to catalyze redemptive entrepreneurship in regional settings by running Redemptive Frame experiences and training local leadership.
- Supports Ongoing ImpactEnables leaders to implement and manage sustainable ecosystem-building efforts with continuous support.
- Empowers Local LeadersPrepares leaders to create impactful community experiences that foster entrepreneurship.
- Facilitates Tailored TrainingAllows participants to engage with practical resources, ensuring effective ecosystem development.
- Enhances Knowledge AccessEquips leaders with extensive resources for effective implementation of training learnings.
Capital Fellowship
Capital Fellowship supports investors, philanthropists, and families at a strategic inflection point in their work through a cohort-based, six-month program. The Fellowship focuses on building a community of peers who engage in redemptive entrepreneurship through thoughtful capital allocation.
- Join A CohortParticipate in a collaborative environment where like-minded individuals work together towards common objectives, enhancing personal and collective impact.
- Shape A Strategic ModelAcquire essential tools to create a vision and operational framework for effective capital allocation tailored to redemptive ventures.
- Access Top MentorsBenefit from insights and experience shared by seasoned mentors in philanthropy and investment, enhancing your ability to contribute meaningfully to your ventures.
- Engage For 9 MonthsParticipate in a structured program that includes intensive interactions and connections to maximize learning and community engagement.
- Engage With PlaybooksExplore innovative frameworks and practices that align your funding with redemptive objectives, supporting growth and impact.
- Grow SpirituallyEngage in shared spiritual practices that deepen your faith while enhancing your leadership capabilities.
Praxis Host Experiences
Host Redemptive Frame experiences designed by Praxis and hosted in communities, with practical resources for hosts and ongoing peer support.
- Provides Comprehensive SupportEnsure hosts have everything they need to execute events successfully, with valuable resources at their fingertips.
- Equip Hosts with Best PracticesTrain hosts in effective methods and principles, leveraging years of knowledge to enhance their skills.
- Adapt to Community NeedsEmpowers hosts to choose event types that resonate most with their community, fostering engagement and participation.
- Foster Community ConnectionsEnables hosts to connect with peers for support and collaboration, enhancing the overall experience.
The Life We're Looking For
A book by Andy Crouch that delves into the essence of personhood, technology, and redemptive entrepreneurship, highlighting how our work can serve human flourishing.
- Written By A Trusted VoiceAndy Crouch's insights provide an authoritative perspective on contemporary challenges to personhood.
- Insight Into Redemptive EntrepreneurshipDiscusses how entrepreneurial ventures can be designed to enhance human connection and community resilience.
- Provides Strategic MovesGuides entrepreneurs to implement principles of redemptive entrepreneurship across various sectors.
- Challenges Conventional WisdomEncourages readers to question and rethink modern technological dependencies and their impacts on community.