Building has been democratized.
So why does age matter?
Our thesis is simple: AI has made creation faster, and the barrier to entry has collapsed, yet age is still treated as a constraint. Launchd is a community for students who want to build anything technical.
What We Do
Discuss
Founder Sessions
Regular sessions with YC founders and startup veterans. Learn from people who've actually built and scaled companies.
Previously hosted
Kishan Sripada
Co-Founder & CTO
Orange SliceYC W25
Building AI agents that autonomously find customers who are ready to buy.
Nikhil Devaraj
Co-Founder
RemedyYC F25
Revolutionizing consumer health with AI. Previously at Endure Capital.
Arun Khemani
Co-Founder
Crackd
Built the largest SAT/ACT prep platform with 100,000+ users.
Build
Vibe Coding Sessions
Collaborative sessions where we actually build. Bring your idea, get feedback, pair program, or just work alongside other motivated students.
Compete
Hackathons
Regular hackathons to ship fast and compete with the community. Build something in a weekend, get real feedback, and iterate.
Contact
Let's build something together
Have questions about launchd or want to collaborate? Reach out to us.
team.launchd@gmail.com
Backed by
clerk.com
clerk.com