Studio Foundations
A 6-month cohort program for venture studio operators who are designing their model. 8 weeks of structured curriculum, then 4 months of coaching, community, and accountability.
$299/month
Phase 1: Curriculum
8 weeks of structured learning. Live sessions every other week, with office hours in between.
Studio Thesis & Ecosystem
Define your mission, map your ecosystem, and establish the balance between investor, entrepreneur, and operator roles.
Founder & Return Profile
Map your environment, clarify your founder role, and design the return strategy investors will expect.
Venture Model & Financial Design
Build your venture creation funnel and model how capital flows through the system. This is where the numbers get real.
Readiness Roadmap
Pull everything together into an actionable plan. Transition into the coaching phase with clear next steps.
Phase 2: Coaching & Community
4 months of structured support while you build. This is where frameworks become action.
1:1 Coaching
Up to 1 hour per month with a 9point8 partner. Bookable in 30-minute blocks. Focused on your specific questions and blockers.
Cohort Meetings
Monthly 30-minute check-in with your cohort. Progress updates, rocks review, peer accountability.
Guest Speakers
Monthly sessions with operators, investors, and builders from the studio ecosystem. Shared across all active cohorts.
What you walk away with
$299/month for 6 months
Cancel anytime. No long-term lock-in. Your first payment secures your spot in the July cohort.