A track is a base program — one per install. Pick the one that matches how you're engaging with ORBWEVA.
| Track | For | Skills | Typical duration |
|---|---|---|---|
accelerator |
12-week cohort — zero-to-one founders | 15 | 12 weeks |
course |
Self-paced founder fundamentals | 9 | ~8 weeks |
mentoring |
1:1 operator support for existing businesses | 13 | Ongoing |
founder |
Partner-delivered lean base | 10 | Varies |
full |
Everything — no tradeoffs | 15 | — |
Who: Founders going zero-to-one with direct mentor access from Ryan Ahamer. Format: 12-week cohort, daily meetings, fortnightly reviews, graduation criteria at week 12. Cost: $2,500–$5,000 one-time (no equity).
Required (7 repos, 9 skills):
secure-setup— git-ignore rules, credential hygienecore— ORBWEVA CORE Method (/core:assess, /core:arc, /core:aer, /core:grow)resume—/resumefor session continuitydiscovery— customer discovery, Mom Test interviews, JTBDdesign-thinking— 5-stage design thinking exercisesstartup-metrics— PMF, unit economics, churn, runwaygeo,gtm-launch,seo-toolkit— all three from gtm-skills
Optional (4 repos, 6 skills):
pitch— investor outreach, deck, financialshiring,legal-essentials,retention— from founder-opssolo— solopreneur toolkitagents— AI agent design recipes
npx @orbweva/academy@latest --track accelerator- ORBWEVA Accelerator Curriculum — 12-week week-by-week program guide
- Graduation Criteria
Who: Self-paced learners who want the foundational skills without the cohort commitment. Format: No cohort, no meetings. Ryan is unavailable for direct support; community-only. Cost: $497–$997 one-time.
Required (5 repos, 5 skills): secure-setup, core, resume, discovery, design-thinking
Optional (2 repos, 4 skills): startup-metrics, geo, gtm-launch, seo-toolkit
npx @orbweva/academy@latest --track courseWho: Operators of existing businesses (not zero-to-one) who want 1:1 strategic support. Format: Weekly or biweekly 1:1s, quarterly CORE reviews. Cost: $1,500–$3,500 per month.
Required (5 repos, 7 skills):
secure-setup,core,resumestartup-metricshiring,legal-essentials,retention(all three fromfounder-ops)
Optional (4 repos, 6 skills): pitch, geo, gtm-launch, seo-toolkit, solo, agents
npx @orbweva/academy@latest --track mentoringWho: Clients of partners who resell an ORBWEVA-powered founder base (e.g. Leanne Knowles / Headswitch clients). Format: Delivered by the partner; ORBWEVA provides skills + occasional escalation. Cost: Set by the partner.
Required (5 repos, 5 skills): secure-setup, core, resume, discovery, design-thinking
Optional (3 repos, 5 skills): startup-metrics, pitch, geo, gtm-launch, seo-toolkit
Notably excludes founder-ops (hiring/legal/retention — partner handles those), solo, and agents. Leaner than Accelerator.
npx @orbweva/academy@latest --track founderPartners who want a consistent ORBWEVA foundation across their client base without the 12-week cohort structure. Example: Headswitch running its own coaching methodology on top of the ORBWEVA CORE method.
Who: ORBWEVA staff, contributors, power users, curious explorers. Format: Everything, no tradeoffs.
All 11 public ORBWEVA skill repos, all 15 skills.
npx @orbweva/academy@latest --track full --yes --globalSee CONTRIBUTING.md. In short: add an entry under tracks in manifest.json. No code changes needed.