Propel your idea forward with programming for early-stage growth. From foundational training to mentorship opportunities and hands-on challenges, you’ll find the tools, connections, and inspiration needed to take your first steps forward.
Through our partnership with Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, Gradient members have free access to leading AI models through Azure, including OpenAI GPT-4o, up to $150,000 in Azure credits, one-on-one guidance from Microsoft experts, and so much more. Open to founders ready to build—no funding required.
Startup World Cup is a series of global startup conferences and competitions, powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures. It consists of 100+ regional startup competitions in more than 20 different countries around the world, leading up to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley. The top startups from each regional event will compete for a $1,000,000 prize. Gradient is proud to host Oklahoma's regional competition of Startup World Cup!
Costarters x Tulsa Tech Entrepreneur Training equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn ideas into action and turn a passion into a sustainable and thriving endeavor. These nationally-based programs have been proven to jump-start entrepreneurial ideas and provide a foundation for success.
The Oklahoma Commercialization Network, OCN, exists to serve as the front door for entrepreneurs across Oklahoma, offering an approachable entry point into the state’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. Initiated and powered by the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST), OCN aims to be the central hub where tech startups and scalable businesses can access the resources, expertise, and connections they need to thrive, from concept to funding. OCAST’s mission is to enhance and diversify Oklahoma's economy, and to create new and improved job opportunities in alignment with OCN.
La Academia de Emprendimiento Hispano es un programa básico de emprendimiento de 7 semanas facilitado por Tulsa Technology Center en colaboración con UMA Tulsa, la Asociación de Pequeños Negocios Hispanos, Gradient y CO.STARTERS, donde aprenderá los conceptos básicos para convertir una idea en un negocio haciendo parte de un grupo de estudiantes y con el apoyo de mentores, expertos y una comunidad que le ayudará a lograr un éxito sostenido.
Whether you’ve got an idea or an early-stage startup, Gradient has the programs, mentorship, accelerators, and incubators to grow your business.