COMPANY PARTNERSHIPS THAT SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS EARLY — WHEN IT STILL CHANGES OUTCOMES.

Sky’s the Limit partners with companies to support early-stage entrepreneurs at the idea-to-first-revenue stage through defined programs, measurable outcomes, and clear reporting.

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WHY COMPANIES PARTNER WITH SKY’S THE LIMIT

Companies partner with Sky’s the Limit to engage entrepreneurs at the earliest stage—when support still changes outcomes and creates long-term value.

Engage founders Early

Build relationships before brand and vendor loyalty is formed

Measurable CSR Impact

Align social investment with clear outcomes and reporting.

Economic Development

Support growth in underserved communities where early access matters.

Employee Engagement

Offer structured, skills-based engagement beyond one-day volunteering

WHAT COMPANY PARTNERSHIPS FUND

Corporate partnerships with Sky’s the Limit fund defined programs and infrastructure that support entrepreneurs at the idea-to-first-revenue stage.

Structured mentorship and coaching

Ongoing coaching and guidance tailored forearly-stage founders.

Founder training and practical tools

Hands training and practical tools that supportexecution

Pitch events and Demo Days

Real-world preparation to present to funders and partners

Targeted early-stage grants

Stage-appropriate funding tied directly to programparticipation

Program infrastructure and reporting

Systems, consistency, and measurable outcomes acrossall programs

Programs companyPartners Support

Corporate partners support a portfolio of programs designed to meet entrepreneurs at the earliest stage of business development, when guidance, tools, and access still change outcomes.

Launchpad

Provides structured support for early-stage founders moving from idea to execution. Launchpad delivers mentorship, practical tools, and foundational training that help entrepreneurs avoid early missteps and build with confidence.

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Demo Days & Pitch Events

Create structured opportunities for founders to present their businesses, receive feedback, and prepare for capital. These programs help entrepreneurs build readiness while giving partners visibility into early-stage innovation.

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Group Mentoring & Training

Facilitates cohort-based mentoring and training sessions led by experienced operators and subject-matter experts. These programs provide scalable support while fostering accountability and peer learning.

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THE IMPACT & EFFICIENCY ADVANTAGE

Sky’s the Limit is built to deliver scalable impact through a technology-enabled model that reduces administrative overhead and directs resources where they matter most.

This operating model allows partners to:

SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IMPACT PER DOLLAR

compared to traditional, high-overhead nonprofit models, by minimizing manual administration and duplicative processes

TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED DELIVERY AT SCALE

using an automated platform to match entrepreneurs with mentors and resources efficiently

LEAN OPERATIONS WITH MEASURABLE OUTCOMES

allowing partner support to be concentrated on programs and entrepreneurs rather than overhead

HOW COMPANY PARTNERSHIPS WORK

Sky’s the Limit partnerships are designed to be clear, structured, and outcome-driven.

Align

We align on partnership goals, focus areas, and level of engagement—ensuring support is directed toward the programs and outcomes that matter most to your organization.

Deploy

Partner support is deployed through defined programs such as Launchpad, Demo Days, and group mentoring, providing early-stage entrepreneurs with timely guidance, tools, and access.

Measure & Report

Partners receive clear updates and reporting on participation, progress, and outcomes tied to the programs they support.

TESTUMONIALS

What partners and founders say about working with Sky’s the Limit.

"Supporting entrepreneurs at the earliest stages – with clear visibility into how resources are deployed – is where Sky’s the Limit truly shines. It’s the rare partnership that allows experienced professionals to translate real-world skills into action, helping rising entrepreneurs turn ideas into viable, sustainable businesses."

George Mestre

Managing Director, PNC Bank

"Supporting entrepreneurs at the earliest stages – with clear visibility into how resources are deployed – is where Sky’s the Limit truly shines. It’s the rare partnership that allows experienced professionals to translate real-world skills into action, helping rising entrepreneurs turn ideas into viable, sustainable businesses."

Bo Ghirardelli

Co-Founder & CEO, Sky's the Limit

Case Study

Sky’s the Limit partnered with Accenture to expand access to mentorship, skills, and opportunity for early-stage and underserved entrepreneurs.

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Through the partnership, Accenture supported Sky’s the Limit programs that connect founders with experienced professionals for mentoring, pitch preparation, and practical guidance at the idea-to-first-revenue stage. Thousands of Accenture employees engaged as volunteers, giving back through skills-based support aligned with their professional expertise.

100K+
Early-stage entrepreneurs with consistent access to guidance

1,000+
Accenture employees engaged as volunteer mentors

Global Reach
Programs scaled internationally extending access across multiple countries

PARTNERSHIP ENGAGEMENT LEVELS

Sky’s the Limit offers partnership levels that allow companies to engage at a depth aligned with their goals, priorities, and capacity. All partnerships support defined programs and outcomes—not advertising—and include clear stewardship and reporting.

Partnership Level	What It Enables	Recognition & Participation
Presenting Partner	Broad support across mentoring, pitch opportunities, and early-stage grants—scaling access to entrepreneurship across Sky’s the Limit programs	Recognition as Presenting Partner, optional participation in key events, annual impact summary
Launchpad Partner	A cohort of early-stage entrepreneurs supported through structured mentoring, readiness support, and practical guidance	Recognition tied to the Launchpad program, impact reporting on entrepreneurs supported
Demo Day Partner	Pitch preparation, Demo Day participation, and access to early capital opportunities for entrepreneurs	Demo Day recognition, optional attendance or judging participation, post-event summary
Program Partner	Group mentoring & targeted training tied to real business milestones as entrepreneurs move from idea to action	Program-level recognition, brief impact update
Community Partner	Broad participation and access across Sky’s the Limit programs	Recognition as a Community Partner, inclusion in annual impact summary

What Partners Receive

Sky’s the Limit is committed to being a thoughtful, reliable, and transparent partner.

Clear reporting and updates

on participation, progress, and outcomes tied to the programs they support

Clear reporting and updates

on participation, progress, and outcomes tied to the programs they support

Clear reporting and updates

on participation, progress, and outcomes tied to the programs they support

Clear reporting and updates

on participation, progress, and outcomes tied to the programs they support

IMPACT & PROOF

Sky’s the Limit focuses on supporting entrepreneurs early, when guidance, access, and structure still change outcomes.

Partner support enables:

Early-stage entrepreneurs to move from idea to execution

Increased founder readiness for capital and growth opportunities

Reduced early-stage failure through timely mentorship and tools

Consistent delivery of programs with clear participation and outcome tracking

Our impact model prioritizes early intervention, program consistency, and accountability—ensuring partner support translates into meaningful progress for founders and the communities they serve.

With more than two decades of experience supporting early-stage entrepreneurs, Sky’s the Limit has built a proven model for upstream engagement and measurable outcomes.

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Cumulative impact across Sky’sthe Limit programs

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Entrepreneurs trained

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Businesses launched or grown

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Jobs created across the US and UK

THE INVITATION

Sky’s the Limit partners with companies that want to support entrepreneurs early, through structured programs and measurable outcomes.If your organization is exploring corporate partnerships aligned with early-stage entrepreneurship, we welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss potential alignment.

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Sky’s the Limit partners with companies that want to support entrepreneurs early, through structured programs and measurable outcomes.If your organization is exploring corporate partnerships aligned with early-stage entrepreneurship, we welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss potential alignment.