We are NEXT Studios.

We are a partnership of experienced entrepreneurs who help visionaries shape their ideas, craft them through a repeatable process, and move them forward with capital and talent.

As the first Benefits (B) Corporation venture studio in Indiana, we provide an alternative to the traditional system. As such, we hold ourselves accountable to both financial success as a business, while supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem of our community.

We are the studio designed and operated by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, with entrepreneurs.

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Studios include a strong ideation and definition function which can create new ideas, or rapidly refine the ideas of new prospects.

Studios apply a repeatable but customizable process directly or partner with outside incubators to help refine ideas into fundable startups.

Studios have an attached fund to add capital and talent to the process and may have partnerships with multiple funding and service providers.

Studios have an enduring relationship with a corporation or entrepreneur, partnering with them to take an idea all the way to a growth company.

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NEXT Studios focuses on people and ideas who disrupt things not for the sake of being disruptive, but in order to make things better.

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NEXT Studios operates from startup co-working spaces across Indiana and beyond.

Every community with a startup co-working space can have a Studio.

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