Creators Lab
A relational incubator to bring vision into form
The Kinvene Creators Lab is a place to design and bring meaningful offerings into the world—in community.
We offer end-to-end systems and support so your program design and production is smooth from start to finish. Focus on your teaching and community—we’ll support you in the rest.
Is the Lab for you?
→ Are you a facilitator or guide ready to grow your offerings?
→ Have you waited to launch a program because you don’t want to do it alone?
→ Do marketing, technology and logistics drain your energy?
→ Have you been carrying an offering or body of work for years without knowing how to bring it into the world?
→ Would you rather spend your time facilitating than managing systems?
What is the Lab?
The Creators Lab is a thoughtful and relational incubator that offers thoughtful support, aligned collaborators, and communities of practice.
Through group sessions, community support, personalized guidance, trusted referrals, and a clear production pathway, we're here to walk alongside you as your offering takes shape.
Strengthen the foundations that support your work and platform
Clarify and design your offering
Connect and collaborate with aligned creators
Move at your own pace as your offering develops
Receive reflections and recommendations from our team
Shift into production when you're ready to bring your offering into form
Who are Kinvene Creators?
Kinvene Creators are authors, facilitators, teachers, community organizers, and content creators who are ready to bring their offerings into wider, more connected circles. You might:
Be refining a distinct body of work or teaching to grow, refine, and offer
Be ready to hold deeper or more expansive containers for transformation
Be growing a community of students, readers, collaborators or clients
Be looking for support not only with logistics, but with how your offerings are experienced and remembered
You don’t have to it all alone.
Kinvene was built to host collaborative programs and meaningful community experiences. It made perfect sense to share the platform with others and support them in bringing their offerings into the world.
Rather than needing to research, hire, direct, and manage an entire team on your own, we offer an ecosystem that can support you throughout the development of your offering.
Through the community, you can give and receive support in designing, promoting, beta testing and refining your program.
When your offering is ready, we have a production pathway designed to help bring it into form.
Most creators need to piece together their own ecosystem. Take a course. Hire a business coach. Build their website. Pay for their own platforms. Find a virtual assistant. Learn how to market themselves. Coordinate and pay for all of the moving pieces.
"The team at Kinvene has just the right touch when it comes to supporting retreats, webinars, and other in-person and online events. They tended to our every need, often anticipating issues long before we did. They provided us with intentional service to grow our audience and our offerings. We highly recommend Kinvene. You'll feel supported and nurtured in the most professional of ways throughout every step of the process. Simply put, Kinvene brings people together.”
– James Crews & Danusha Laméris - Program Partners
The Lifecyle of an Offering
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Design & Strategy
Clarify the vision, container, pricing, and participant experience of your offering.
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Platform Foundations
Develop and refine your platform to support the growth of your offerings.
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Production
Finalize your offering, bring it into form and share it with your community.
What’s Included in the Lab
Assigned Kinvene Ecosystem Guide
A personal guide to walk alongside you through the Kinvene journey from start to finish.
Creator Compass and orientation session
A roadmap template that gives you structures for everything you need to host your offering.
Vision & Strategy group sessions
Small group sessions 2x/month with the Kinvene team that delve into your questions on participant journeys, messaging and positioning, curriculum design, pricing, challenges, celebrations, launch and marketing strategy.
Platform Foundations group sessions
Small group sessions 2x/month with Kinvene and our partners, to delve into your questions on you website, newsletter and mailing list, social platforms, branding and communications.
The Creator community
A community of creators to offer peer feedback, support, beta testing, promotional and collaboration opportunities.
Kinvene team reflections, development support and recommendations
Ongoing support and feedback from our team as you develop your roadmap, meet milestones and host your offering.
Referrals to aligned providers
A trusted network of partners to support you with your platform and anything you need outside the Lab.
Pathway to Kinvene's Production Package
Once you and our team determine your readiness in offering a sustainable and high quality program, you can move into the production phase and host your offering. Learn more about Production here.
Offer your program with Kinvene — a trusted partner for you and your community
Kinvene’s team brings decades of experience in hosting and supporting our clients and partners with gatherings, courses and programs of all scales. We’ve worked with well-known authors, facilitators and teams to grow communities, outreach and meaningful programs into the world.
We offer our support and services with intentionality and relational care. From visioning to strategy to thoughtful production, we hold you through the process so you can hold your community.
Here’s your journey as a Kinvene Creator:
Apply
Join the Lab
Clarify your offering and roadmap
Participate in group sessions
Connect with a community of Creators
Bring your offering into the world.
If you have an aligned vision and offering in mind, we’d love to hear from you.
“It is a rare occurrence to come across a professional service that offers excellence in skill and a deeper level of awareness to where things are in and out of alignment with their purpose. Kinvene does both. Their orientation of practical grounded logistics with a sense of emergence means that programs stay responsive and alive.”
– Miriam Joy Jones of Open Circle - Kinvene Creator
Creators Lab Investment
$600 onboarding (includes month 1)
$400 monthly thereafter
Kinvene is committed to helping you develop offerings that are financially sustainable. Our hope is that the programs you offer generate enough value to sustain both your work and your investment in bringing it into the world.
Admission is rolling
To take the first step, fill out an application:
Opportunities to join are application-based to ensure alignment and relational support for each creator. After you apply we’ll reach out within 2-4 business days.
Bringing an offering into the world shouldn't require becoming an expert in everything.
Piecing together the support you need to bring an offering into the world often includes…
The Kinvene Creators Lab is designed to offer a relational and integrated approach.
What You're Investing In
The Lab is designed to usher you through a process towards producing and hosting your program—not staying eternally in the phase of incubation. In the Lab, you are supported in developing your offerings and community so that you can generate enough value to sustain both your work and your life. Consider us a partner who is invested in the success and sustainability of your program—not just consultants or coaches giving you formulas for how to create something on your own.
This is what you’re paying for…
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Your Kinvene Guide will orient you to the Lab and walk alongside you throughout your journey. They'll be your primary touchpoint for questions, check-ins, and communicating reflections and recommendations from the Kinvene team as your offering develops.
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Our consulting team brings decades of experience in program development, facilitation, production, and communications. Through group sessions and reflections on your Creator Compass, we'll support you in refining your vision, participant experience, and roadmap.
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Our Platform Foundations sessions are designed to support the platforms that hold your work—from newsletters and websites to branding and communications strategy.
If you’d like implementation support on these aspects of your platform, we'll connect you with trusted providers from the Kinvene ecosystem.
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You won't be growing in isolation. The Lab is a kick-ass community of creators developing meaningful offerings and supporting one another's work. Opportunities for collaboration, cross-promotion, feedback, and connection emerge naturally as our ecosystem grows.
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Our administrative and communications team is here to support you with care should any questions or technical needs arise along the way.
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Kinvene curates and manages the people, systems, and partnerships that support your offering. Rather than stitching together your own team of coaches, contractors, and platforms, you'll enter an ecosystem that grows alongside your work.
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The Lab isn't designed to leave you with a beautiful idea and a folder full of notes. Our intention is to walk alongside you as your offering moves from vision to reality. When you're ready, we'll help you determine the next steps for bringing your program into form through Kinvene's production pathway.
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Creators who move into production continue to receive support through the Lab while participating in Kinvene's production process. Your Guide and the Kinvene team remain by your side as your offering comes into form and enters the world. Learn more about the Production Phase here.
“I've been honored to partner with Kinvene to build my program out, as it would not have happened without their collaboration. Kinvene is not only a technical host, they are a real partner.”
— Kazu Haga, Program Partner.
FAQs
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Creators can move at their own pace, and might spend 3-9 months in the Lab depending on the stage of their offering. Some creators join with a nearly complete offering while others are in earlier stages of development. There is no required timeline.
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Yes, you can cancel anytime. There is no minimum or maximum beyond the monthly investment.
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Yes. The Lab is designed to support creators throughout the lifecycle of their offering. Learn more about the Production Phase on this page.
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Sessions are limited to 10 participants and require advance registration. Group calls are designed to offer each Creator meaningful time for questions, reflection, and support from both the Kinvene team and fellow creators.
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Yes, since you already know the ropes of the Creators Lab, we’ll offer you a discounted monthly fee. Reach out to us directly for more info: support@kinvene.co