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The Alumni Launch Lab 2026 Summer Accelerator cohort is officially onboarded! The pre-LLX Summer Accelerator is our pre-acceleration pathway, preparing promising ventures to eventually join Launch Lab X (LLX), our flagship alumni venture program. This year's cohort brings together 38 ventures spanning AI, climate tech, healthcare, education, and social impact — with founders building from Boston to Nairobi, San José to Bangalore. This year's cohort brings vision, drive, and a ton of heart. We can't wait to see their ventures grow! Henrik Ilvesmäki Natasha Arora Melissa Bates Wilder, MS and ALM Cole Leng Valeria Ortiz Jaramillo Orlando Carvajal Valdés Lina Song Kieran Sagar Parikh Ernesto Sterling Chinenye Uwanaka Begum Cital Kedaar C. Sridhar Giang Hoang Mohamed Kante Dr Zeenith Ebrahim Sean Coughlin Beto Altamirano Deepanshu Pathak Raphael Kay Marthe Lübbers Joannes Paulus Yimbesalu Mellen Masea Nemo Shi Ian Speers, MPH, CPH, MedLog Gonzalo Wartjes Sangwon Lim Warren Johnson Alisha Nanji Hana Khurshid Shobhit Anand Das Adil Bahalim Laura Easley John Heaster Aaron Finder Bradley Scott Wagman Karishma Swarup Jessica Faith Carter, Ph.D. Tyrone Dotson