The Launchpad for Student Founders at MIT and Harvard
We connect MIT and Harvard founders with the resources, insights, and opportunities to go from idea to impact—faster than ever.
The TNT Value Proposition
Accelerate Your Startup
Grow faster with our supportive community, valuable resources, and direct help from experienced founders and mentors. We connect you with the people and tools you need to move forward.
Forge the Right Connections
Tap into our exclusive network of MIT and Harvard founders, faculty, investors, and industry partners to build meaningful relationships that will help your venture thrive.
Harness AI for Market Impact
Understand how to effectively apply AI technologies to solve real business problems. We help you identify valuable AI applications and build products that address genuine market needs.
Our Offerings
TNT Events
Connect with the MIT and Harvard ecosystem through our focused events. We offer demo days, intern matching, startup matching, and our signature MBA Startupathon hackathon to help you build your network and showcase your ideas.
The Next Thing (Accelerator)
Our flexible accelerator and incubator program designed for MIT and Harvard founders. We focus on building a supportive community and providing adaptable resources rather than a rigid curriculum or funding requirements. Get the support you need, when you need it.
Technically Non-Technical (Podcast)
Our podcast translates complex AI concepts into accessible insights for startups, businesses, and the general public. Through conversations with founders, professors, researchers, and industry leaders, we bridge the gap between technical innovation and practical business applications.
Talent N Tools for Startups to Thrive
Find Talent That Fits
Connect with top MIT and Harvard talent matched to your startup's needs. Our network provides access to skilled students ready to apply cutting-edge knowledge to your venture, creating opportunities for both startups and students to grow together.
Tools That Help You Move Fast
Access our curated suite of startup tools that accelerate your development process. From AI-powered market research to editing tools for your content, we provide resources designed to help founders launch successfully.