Projector Institute and Pragmatech venture studio have launched Experiment 2.01, an acceleration program focused on building B2B SaaS startups.
Key highlights of the program include that it is completely free for participants, and an initial startup idea is not required to apply.
Important Update: Following successful recruitment of participants with business backgrounds, the program is now exclusively seeking talented Technical Specialists to form founding teams.
About Experiment 2.01
Experiment 2.01 offers participants a unique chance to immerse themselves in the B2B SaaS ecosystem. It’s an intensive, hands-on acceleration program where selected technical specialists will partner with pre-selected business-focused co-founders. These teams, guided by experienced mentors, will work together to develop a B2B SaaS startup concept. A significant outcome of the program is the opportunity for teams to pitch their developed concepts directly to Pragmatech investors.
Who Should Apply?
Applications are specifically invited from professionals with 5+ years of experience in senior IT leadership roles, including:
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- IT Director
- VP of Engineering
- Delivery Manager
- Head of Delivery
Candidates should possess a strong technical foundation and the drive to build and scale a technology product. Twelve successful technical applicants will be matched with twelve business counterparts to form the program’s startup teams.
Program Structure:
- Duration: 3 months.
- Start Date: May 6th.
- Format: Online, with sessions held twice per week.
- Focus: Participants will be guided through the entrepreneurial journey, covering ideation, validation, development, and pitching.
- Curriculum Covers: Startups 101, B2B SaaS specifics, quantitative/qualitative research, competitive analysis, agentic RAG & rapid prototyping, GTM strategies, business modeling, and startup economics.
Expert Guidance:
The program curriculum is curated by Timur Dogadkin (Associate Partner & Head of Startup Studio at Pragmatech), known for his extensive B2B SaaS research. Participants will also benefit from the mentorship and expertise of industry leaders such as:
- Igor Sokolov (Venture Partner at Pragmatech, Co-founder of KOLO)
- Dmitry Semyonov (Co-founder of Aiter)
- Denis Sudilkovsky (Chief Brand & Business Officer, AI Ambassador)
- Daria Ivashchenko (Head of Design, Insights & Research at SQUAD, Founder of R9.Research)
- Mykyta Artemchuk (Partner at Artemchuk.Agency, CPOO at Prom.ua)
- Artem Yaremchuk (Investor and serial entrepreneur), among other professionals.
Application Process:
- Visit the Official Program Page: Interested candidates should navigate to https://experiment201.prjctr.com/ for full details.
- Complete the Test Task: The application includes a test task accessible via the program page.
- Interview Stage: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief online interview.
Application Deadline: Prospective applicants should note that the deadline for submissions mentioned previously was May 3rd.
Experiment 2.01 represents a significant opportunity for technical specialists to step into entrepreneurship, collaborate intensively, learn from experts, and gain direct access to potential venture funding within the B2B SaaS space.
This initiative is powered by: Projector Institute & Pragmatech venture studio.
Find full details and submit an application here: https://experiment201.prjctr.com/
