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The FounderStudio
by Clarity and Ledger
Where your foundation is built.
Luxury business development for founders ready to turn their idea into a real, legit, revenue-ready business.
The Founder Studio is a high-touch, hybrid cohort experience designed to help new and early-stage founders build the foundation most businesses skip—so you can launch with confidence, credibility, and a business that looks like it belongs in the room.
This isn’t a motivational program.
"This is infrastructure, strategy, execution, and elevation."
The Problem
Most founders don’t fail because their idea is bad.
They fail because they launched without a foundation.
They’re building on....no systems, no structure, no financial tracking, unclear branding and "figuring everything out as they go". eventually, the business starts to feel messy, stressful, and expensive to fix later.
Founder Studio exists to change that.
The Solution
The Clarity & Ledger Founder Studio is where your business becomes official.
Whether you’re starting from scratch or you’ve already launched and missed key steps, this program helps you build the kind of business that looks polished, professional, and prepared to grow.
You won’t leave with “notes", a check list of things to complete on your own or uncertainty on which order to execute..
You’ll leave with a business that’s built!
THE FOUNDER STUDIO EXPERIENCE
Built like a true studio environment
Service title
Weekly guided sessions focused on business development and execution.
Build Days
Hands-on working sessions where founders complete deliverables in real time with support.
Live Q&A and accountability sessions to keep you moving.
Executive Office Hours
Weekly Studio Sessions
Partner Access
Direct access to a curated network of trusted professionals (legal, tax, branding, funding, bookkeeping, and more).
Graduation and Pitch Night
Resource Library Access
On demand access to a curated material for your on going business journey.
Founders graduate with a final pitch presentation and the opportunity to win Clarity and Ledger launch funding and resources.
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Founding Cohort begins on May 4, 2026
The Founder Studio is an application-based cohort to ensure alignment and readiness.
Limited to 10 founders per class. This ensures every founder gets real support and personalized guidance.
What you'll build!
By the end of the program, founders will have everything completed.
✅ Business name clarity and strategy alignment
✅ Mission, vision, values, and brand direction
✅ Business structure and registration guidance
✅ EIN setup and DUNS setup support
✅ NAICS code identification
✅ Business banking readiness roadmap
✅ Business address / physical presence assistance
✅ Domain selection/business domain email
✅ Website creation/launch-ready landing page
✅ Brand kit(logo direction, fonts and colors)
✅ Target audience clarity and customer research
✅ Pre-launch customer survey tools
✅ Pricing model, and service packaging guidance
✅ Financial systems setup and tracking tools
✅ Invoicing and payment systems setup
✅ Productivity tools installed
✅ Social media and content strategy
✅ Launch plan and 30-day action calendar
✅ Pitch deck draft and pitch coaching
4-week Business Foundation Intensive
What Makes This Different?
There are countless business coaches and accelerators. But The Founder Studio is different because we focus on what actually makes a business sustainable.
Infrastructure
Your business foundation is built to last.
Execution
We don’t just teach it—you implement it.
Professionalism
We help you build a brand that looks credible, fundable, and respected.
Financial Readiness
We help you build a brand that looks credible, fundable, and respected.
Community
You leave with a founder network and resources—not just a certificate.
Who Is This Program For?
The Founder Studio is for you if:
You have a business idea and need structure
You’ve already started but skipped key foundation steps
You’re tired of Googling everything and still feeling unsure
You want your business to look legitimate and premium from day one
You want real guidance, templates, and systems—not just inspiration
You want accountability, clarity, and a professional network
You’re serious about building something sustainable and tired of watching other people build while you overthink.
This program is not for people who want a side hobby or looking for a quick “get rich” business model
The Founder Studio is for founders building something real.
THE CL SIGNATURE FRAMEWORK
The Founder Studio follows a proven framework that guides founders through:
Clarity. Structure. Launch.
Phase 1: Clarity
Phase 2: Structure
Phase 3: Launch
Phase 4: Pitch
The Investment
The Founder Studio is a premium hybrid cohort designed to help founders build real business infrastructure with guided execution, accountability, and support.
This is our first official cohort and enrollment is intentionally limited to maintain a high-touch experience and collect feedback as we refine The Founder Studio model.
Founding Cohort Size: Limited to 10 founders
Format: Hybrid (In-Person + Virtual Access)
Cohort Begins: March 3rd, 2026
Founding Cohort Pricing Notice
This is a limited Founding Cohort investment rate.
Pricing will increase in future cohorts.
Investment Options
Pay in Full: $597
Payment Plan: Available on a case by case basis
(Seats are not secured until payment and enrollment agreement are completed.)
Prefer 1:1 Help Instead?
If you love The Founder Studio concept but want more personalized support, then private advisory services may be a better fit.
“We came in overwhelmed and unsure of what we needed to prioritize. Lauren broke everything down step-by-step and helped us organize our business setup, finances, and next moves in a way that actually made sense. Worth every penny.”
