Cornerstone Idea Session

Winter 2026 Cornerstone Registration is Now Open! Cornerstone is Velocity’s 10-day challenge for students from any faculty who want to explore an idea (or just start thinking about one) in a supportive community. You don’t need an idea, a team, or a business plan — just the motivation to try something new. Over 10 days, you’ll: 
🔍 Talk to real potential customers  💬 Get mentorship from founders and advisors  🔥 Join workshops and fireside chats  🎯 Complete real-time quests with your mentor  💻 Connect with others on Discord  🎤 Share your progress at the Final Showcase + Dinner       💰$2,500 in prizes to be awarded Not sure where to start?  Come to the Idea Session on January 14, a fun intro day to explore ideas and meet collaborators. Already have something in mind?  Jump into Orientation on January 21 and get building your idea for real. 👉 Register now via the link in bio and see what you can create in just 10 days.