Standout in
the AGE of AI
Standout in the AGE of AI
Standout in
the AGE of AI
Hard projects. 2-week Deadlines. Automatic Interviews. Mentorship. Interview prep.
Hard projects. 2-week Deadlines. Mentorship. Automatic Interviews.
Over 2000+ Engineers hired after Headstarter into Companies like:
ONE Platform
ONE Platform
One-stop shop for career guidance, structure and feedback to land the best SWE jobs.
All-in-one for career guidance, structure and feedback to land the best SWE jobs.
One-stop shop for career guidance, structure and
feedback to land the best SWE jobs.
Career CAPITAL
A score from 0-100 on how one thinks and collaborates compared to a Staff SWE.


Unified Metric
Ranked based on high-performing engineers in big tech and top startups

Hard Deadlines
Projects directly sourced from startups. Submit updates, code and video demos


Become Staff SWE
Level-up by building, collaborating and networking


DSA Talking Feedback
Practice Data Structures and Algorithms and get feedback on communication
Match with STARTUPS
Build up 85+ Career Capital and we will forward you to:

$170-220k
Product Eng., Anterior

$170-220k
Product Eng., Anterior

HIRED
$$$
Software Intern, Ruby (YC23)

$190-230k
Senior Engineer, Rilla Voice

$190-230k
Senior Engineer, Rilla Voice

HIRED
$170-220k
$$$
Software Intern, Olostep

$120-200k
Founding Eng., Autoblocks AI

Competitive Pay
Full-Stack Eng., Mandolin

HIRED
$$$
Software Eng., Stealth Startup

$100-150k
Founding Eng., AutoMax AI

$120-180K
Full-Stack Eng., Roger Health

HIRED
$$$
Software Intern, Olostep
Seasoned Mentors.
Just a few of our industry advisors from our network of 400 Hired Engineers

Hassan Syed
AI Founder | Ex L5 at Google | U. Pitt.

Mofi Rahman
L5 @ Google | City College NY

Angelica Iacovelli
AI Founder | Research @ Stanford

Kunal Adhia
Engineer @ Two Sigma | UC Berkeley
REAL-WORLD Projects
Build projects using Gen-AI, LLMs, FE, BE, Infra sourced from Startup Partners.
Seasoned MENTORS
Just a few of our mentors from our network of 400 Hired Engineers.

Hassan Syed
AI Founder | Ex L5 at Google | U. Pitt.

Mofi Rahman
L5 @ Google | City College NY

Angelica Iacovelli
AI Founder | Research @ Stanford

Kunal Adhia
Engineer @ Two Sigma | UC Berkeley

Taner Seytgaziyev
L4 @ Google | Stony Brook

Solomon Pickett
Senior @ Microsoft | Virginia Tech
Hiring Partners.
Build up 85+ Career Capital and we will forward you to:

$170-220k
Product Eng., Anterior

$170-220k
Product Eng., Anterior

HIRED
$$$
Software Intern, Ruby (YC23)

$190-230k
Senior Engineer, Rilla Voice

$190-230k
Senior Engineer, Rilla Voice

HIRED
$$$
Software Intern, Olostep

$120-200k
Founding Eng., Autoblocks AI

$120-200k
Founding Eng., Autoblocks AI

Competitive Pay
Full-Stack Eng., Mandolin

Competitive Pay
Full-Stack Eng., Mandolin

HIRED
$$$
Software Eng., Stealth Startup

$120-180K
Full-Stack Eng., Roger Health

$120-180K
Full-Stack Eng., Roger Health
Seasoned Mentors.
Just a few of our industry advisors from our network of 400 Engineers

Hassan Syed
AI Founder | Ex L5 at Google | U. Pitt.

Mofi Rahman
L5 @ Google | City College NY

Angelica Iacovelli
AI Founder | Research @ Stanford

Kunal Adhia
Engineer @ Two Sigma | UC Berkeley
THE #1 Community
Join IRL events, speaker series and resume roasts
Career CAPITAL
A score from 0-100 on how one thinks and collaborates compared to a Staff SWE.

Career Capital
Ranked based on high-performing engineers in big tech and top startups

Career Progression
Level-up by building, collaborating and networking

Personalized Feedback
Practice Data Structures and Algorithms and get feedback on communication

Project Deadlines
Projects directly sourced from startups. Submit updates, code and video demos
GET Started
Standout with other go-getters and high-achievers
Choose a path that fits your goals.
Explorer
$29
monthly
Includes
Includes
DSA Roadmap
DSA Practice with AI
Resume Roasts
Match with Startups
Join Platform
Accelerator Most Popular
$149
monthly
Everything from Explorer, plus
20+ Project Roadmap
2-Week Deadlines
400+ Hired Network
1on1 Onboarding Call
Resume Roast
85+ Score = Match with Startup
100% Remote, Asynchronous
3 Mentor Calls from Engineers at Google, OpenAI, Scale AI, etc
Join Platform
Accelerator Bundle Plan
$999
annually
Everything in Accelerator plan
for a year, plus
O1 Visa Advice
Team Matching
100% Refund if Hired by Partner
Unlimited Calls with Mentors from Google, OpenAI, Scale AI
Join Platform
Success STORIES
Success STORIES
Thousands of Headstarters have landed roles at top companies.
Raja Adil
2x Software Intern, Citadel
Headstarter '21
Vanohra Gaspard
Software Intern, Duolingo
Headstarter '24
Ahmad Hossain
Software Engineer, Google
Headstarter '22
Thamida Choudhury
Software Intern, Bloomberg
Headstarter '23
Samin Malik
Software Eng., Microsoft
Headstarter '21
Raja Adil
2x Software Intern, Citadel
Headstarter '21
Vanohra Gaspard
Software Intern, Duolingo
Headstarter '24
Ahmad Hossain
Software Engineer, Google
Headstarter '22
Thamida Choudhury
Software Intern, Bloomberg
Headstarter '23
Samin Malik
Software Eng., Microsoft
Headstarter '21
Sathvik Vangavolu
Dev. Relations Intern, Perplexity
Headstarter '25
Eric L.
AI Analyst, Mercor
Headstarter '24
Ayan Reza
Software Engineer, Grubhub
Headstarter '21
Maximillian Kodi
Software Engineer, Amazon
Headstarter '25
Agrima Kampani
Software Engineer, Google
Headstarter '21
Sathvik Vangavolu
Dev. Relations Intern, Perplexity
Headstarter '25
Eric L.
AI Analyst, Mercor
Headstarter '24
Ayan Reza
Software Engineer, Grubhub
Headstarter '21
Maximillian Kodi
Software Engineer, Amazon
Headstarter '25
Agrima Kampani
Software Engineer, Google
Headstarter '21
Anonymous
Researcher, OpenAI
Headstarter '24
Jordan Yen
SWE intern, Scale AI
Headstarter '24
Rajashekar V.
Applied AI, Fetch AI
Headstarter '24
J Cai
Software Eng., Scale AI
Headstarter '23
Nana Adjekum
Software Eng., Wayfair
Headstarter '24
Anonymous
Researcher, OpenAI
Headstarter '24
Jordan Yen
SWE intern, Scale AI
Headstarter '24
Rajashekar V.
Applied AI, Fetch AI
Headstarter '24
J Cai
Software Eng., Scale AI
Headstarter '23
Nana Adjekum
Software Eng., Wayfair
Headstarter '24
OUR Journey
OUR Journey
Join our community of a 115,000 engineers.
Standout TODAY
Standout TODAY
FAQ
FAQ
What is covered in the projects?
What percentage of people get hired after completing the program?
How does completion and accountability work?
What is Career Capital?
What is covered in the projects?
What percentage of people get hired after completing the program?
How does completion and accountability work?
What is Career Capital?