Go from 0 to ready to quit.
We help time-poor side founders like you build a startup, part-time.
Discover problems to solve.
"Work on problems you are made to solve" is our motto - and it all starts with you. Our unique method will walk you through profound self-discovery to determine which of the world's problems you should work on and cement your conviction for the journey ahead.
Validate your market.
We will help you define your target audience, pick the right niche for you and test the crap out of this market.
Create a killer offer.
Get help "packaging" your solution and establishing your USPs, positioning, pricing strategy, and business model.
Find your first customers.
Here we go tactical, by your side to help you create your first lead magnet, run test ads and close your prospects.
Build a MVP.
Ship a no-code / low-code product to test your hypothesis, learn what your customers want and what to build next.
Attract co-founders.
We will assist you in sourcing and selecting the best business partners to help you build your company.
Secure real traction.
We will help you set up your growth and delivery operations to accelerate your momentum and grow your revenue.
Grow beyond the side startup.
We will help you transition from part-time to full-time, recruit your first employees, raise funds (if you want to), get advice from the best experts in your industry and most importantly - support you with a loving community.
We help founders stay on the right path.
Standard startup advice falls short for side founders, so we created new best practices dedicated to part-time startups.
Get world-class side founder support.
We offer the best backing for Indie Hackers, side hustlers and aspiring founders still on the job.
Knowledge
Get clarity on what to do.
Dive into exclusive content that demystifies the side startup journey, tailored for tech professionals.
Playbook - step-by-step guide to show the way.
Tactical guides - best-practices to show you the how.
Q&A - community answers to solve your specific problems.
NETWORKS
Leverage our ecosystem.
Immerse yourself in a community of side founders, investors, and top-tier service providers that will transcend your journey.
Community - your new peers, mates and fellows.
Investors - +2,000 venture backers eager to invest.
Service providers - vetted agencies and freelancers.
TOOLS
Power up with our arsenal.
Unlock a suite of tools designed to supercharge your side business, saving time, money and countless hours.
Perks - $500k in savings, get the best stuff for free.
Toolbox - product reviews, pre-made stacks and insights.
Resources - databases and assets shared by the community.
Platform
Access the Grid - the place to get the best advice.
The Grid is our private platform, where the best side startup secrets are shared, reviewed and improved upon.
Learn, belong and thrive with us.
Backing your dreams, equity-free.
We will support you in achieving your version of success, no matter which path you take.
Double income
Accelerate your FIRE journey or pay off big debts.
Lifestyle business
Own your time, travel the world - love life.
Bootstrapped
Keep all your equity and control YOUR business.
VC-backed
Shoot for the stars - grow fast and scale your startup.
Invest in your future.
Apply today to secure our exclusive pre-launch offer with limited seats.
Early Birds - Pr1'24
Limited Q1 2024 pre-sale offer.
$2,990
Only 10 seats available.
Pioneers - Pr1'23
Limited Q4 2023 pre-launch offer.
$1,990
2 seats left, updated daily at midnight.
Includes
List of 2,000 investors
Perks worth $500,000
Lifetime platform access
Free bonus
Tailored action plan for you
6 x 30 min coaching sessions
Takes less than 2 minutes
Standard - Pr2'24
Expected pricing for 2024.
$3,990
Projected price for this cohort.
Side Founder Starter Guide
Learn how to set up your life to build a successful side startup.
Avoid legal issues with your employer (IP, contract, etc).
Find productive time to work on your side business.
Protect your health, wealth and relationships.
Get your personal finances in order.
Know what to start working on.
Frequently Asked Questions
Starting a new venture can be daunting, but we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Must read: PR1'23 limited offer conditions
We are still in the early stages of Prefacta's journey. We are actively building the platform and content to serve hundreds of thousands of part-time founders per year. To ensure your satisfaction in the meantime, we have heavily discounted the price of the lifetime membership and replaced "ready-made" content with bespoke coaching and consulting. We believe that our support will 10x your chances of success.
What is Prefacta?
Prefacta is an accelerator guiding tech professionals to turn side hustles into profitable businesses in three months through a playbook, community, and exclusive perks.
Does Prefacta charge equity to participate in its side-startup accelerator?
No, we don't take any equity. We're here to support your growth.
How much does it cost?
Currently, we offer an introductory price with no equity taken. Prices will rise, likely settling between $5k-$10k USD next year.
Who is a good fit to join?
Tech professionals with side hustles, high energy, and a collaborative spirit are our ideal candidates.
What is the application process like?
Submit the form to lock in the current price. If your profile aligns, we'll invite you for an interview. Post successful interview and payment, you'll access our resources.
For how long will I have access?
Lifetime. We're committed to serving our founders for at least 40 years. Once you join, you're part of our community.
What is the time commitment?
Most side-founders spend 10-20 hours per week, though it varies. Our resources aim to optimize your time for success.
Is Prefacta held virtually?
Yes, we operate mainly through The Grid and WhatsApp. We also host occasional in-person events
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