Masters of 0 to 1. Partners for 1 and beyond.
Jesse sold his first company for 8 figures, but his greatest takeaways from the sale were his personal development discoveries and a life purpose of being a coach to other entrepreneurs. Read more
The #1 platform for entrepreneurship, adaptability, and personal growth
Gateway X will attract hundreds of bright, aspiring entrepreneurs to learn and grow through our unique process of entrepreneurship and company building. This is our way.
A unique, consistent culture and operating playbook
We cultivate environments where entrepreneurship thrives. A winning, shared culture across ventures defined by learning, resilience, and boundless curiosity.
An array of unfair advantages
We will create capabilities unmatched - developing our unique knowledge, expertise, and networks - to win at every game we play, and outshine the competition.
A portfolio of ambitious and profitable businesses
We aim to build bootstrapped giants - companies that are both ambitious and profitable, growing large over a long period of time with their own profits.
We’re all in with you
Beyond initial capital, we’re your co-founders bringing customer acquisition, growth engineering, and operational expertise to go from idea to profitable growth in a snap.
Customer Acquisition
Leadership Coaching
Finance & Operations
Technology Enablement
Demand Generation
Strategy & Planning
Legal & Tax
Talent & Recruiting
We don't graduate you. We grow with you.
Unlike traditional venture studios, incubators, or accelerators, Gateway X is intentionally designed to scale both ventures and leaders.
Holding Company
Our focus on traction and profits, not funding rounds, enables us to build and hold ventures for the long term
Venture Studio
We ideate, validate, and sell with you on the path to predictable revenue and growth
Training Ground
We put learning and growth first, creating the best environment for sustained entrepreneurial practice
Enjoy the climb
We build lifelong relationships while building great companies
1% better, everyday
Our purpose is to help people grow, learn and reach their highest potential through the power of entrepreneurship. These are the values that will guide you as your growth unfolds.
Act like an owner
- You create clear agreements and honor your word
- You invest the company’s money & time with an ROI mindset
- You take 100% responsibility for inputs and outcomes
- You rigorously zoom into fine details and zoom back up to the big picture
- You make decisions with imperfect information
- You proactively drive improvement and successful customer wins
Move fast Learn things
- You reduce complex problems to bite-sized chunks
- You prioritize action over debate
- You care about finding the right thing over being right
- You demonstrate depth on details and data in service of faster and better decision making
- You consistently define, test, and iterate on hypotheses that yield change
- You take risks and embrace failure in pursuit of new learning
Proactive honesty
- You practice honoring yourself- “If it’s not heck yes it’s a no!”
- You speak your truth and reveal your feelings while inviting others to do the same
- You proactively request what you need from teammates, feedback or support, to be at your best
- You embrace “not knowing” and are specific about what would help create clarity
- You proactively communicate mistakes, task status, and delays with everyone affected