The
CampusXcelerator
Program
By Leads and Feeds LLP
About Leads & Feeds
Leads & Feeds is a venture-building and startup enablement company that empowers early-stage entrepreneurs, educational institutions, and ecosystem enablers to turn ideas into investible businesses.
About Faraz Moosa
An industry veteran with a proven track record of high impact investments and game changing success across multiple VC funds
Faraz is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in mentoring and fostering the growth of medium and small-sized businesses. He is recognized for his pivotal role in supporting grassroots startups and driving innovation across industries. As the Chairperson of the Board at Songbird Ventures, Faraz plays an instrumental role in backing emerging businesses, helping them build sustainable and scalable ventures that address real-world problems. Throughout his career, he has been an active mentor and investor, guiding companies across diverse sectors toward long-term success. His expertise extends beyond financial support—he focuses on nurturing resilience, strategic growth, and sustainable business models.
The CampusXcelerator Program
Leads & Feeds (L&F) brings to your university a full-stack, plug-and-play student incubation funnel — designed to ignite entrepreneurial thinking on campus, nurture real ventures, and connect student startups with earlystage funding. This program isn’t just about ideation; it’s about execution, mentoring, and building investible startups, all while embedding an entrepreneurial culture within your institution.
Structure and Execution
Our approach follows a phased milestone funnel, moving students step-by-step from raw curiosity to investment readiness.
Step 1
Awareness & Activation
We begin by creating buzz and curiosity on campus
- Weekly Events Idea-building workshops, hackathons, business plan competitions
- Masterclasses & Bootcamps Industry-led learning for both aspiring and early-stage student founders
- Campaigns & Promotions Campus-wide outreach to bring maximum student attention
Step 2
Community Building & Idea Spotting
Students who show interest and potential are moved into our core startup community.
- Community Groups (WhatsApp, IG, Discord) Real-time engagement, idea exchange, updates
- On-Campus Intern Team Drives registrations, maintains energy & interest
- Monthly Idea Submissions Structured intake of startup ideas for next phase
Step 3
Mentoring and Validation
Shortlisted startups receive focused guidance to validate and shape their business.
- 1-on-1 Mentorship Weekly sessions with domain experts across business, tech, finance & more
- Subject Matter Experts Onboarded Industry veterans, VCs, successful founders Live CRM Tracker Progress of each team monitored and reviewed in real-time
- Deck Preparation Support Custom sessions to help prepare startup pitch decks
Step 4
Incubation & Investor Readiness
Once ready, the best student ventures graduate into incubation and funding pipelines
- Startup Helpline & On-Demand Support Support from dedicated L&F team
- Funding Pathways Direct exposure to investors via Songbird Ventures & 50+ seed VCs
- Quarterly Demo Days Pitch events with real capital at stake, plus prizes & media
Why Us
Plug-and-Play
We handle execution, you provide the platform
End-to-End Funnel
From awareness to funding
Zero Academic Overhead
L&F’s team manages ops, training & outreach
Expert-Driven
Real industry mentors, not just faculty-led
Funded Outcomes
Tangible results with investor engagement
Institutional Branding
Positions your university as a startup powerhouse
