About
The venture platform for a new era of ministry.
Every age of the Church must engage its world in new ways. Our world is marked by big mission challenges, from secular cities and digital culture to mass migration and the global unreached.
The Gospel doesn’t change, but the wineskins must.
We believe God is raising up leaders to build new ministries for new mission fields. But too many lack the clarity, relationships, and resources they need in the early stages.
We need a better pathway.
Missional Labs helps the Church build what’s next. We bring founders, ministries, and funders together to launch and support new ministry ventures at the earliest stages.
Our Labs help builders develop their ministries through experienced mentors, thoughtful design, and deep partnerships.
Since 2022, we’ve helped 100+ builders launch 60+ ministry ventures across 10+ countries.
Build with us.
Our Approach
We blend theological formation, venture design, and leading partnerships.
Formation
We form builders. We shape imagination, character, and conviction, to help leaders build faithfully for the long game.
Design
We design ministries. We turn vision into credible ministry models with depth, strategic clarity, and real-world traction.
Partnership
We build together. We surround builders with leading mentors, ministries, and funders who accelerate their work.
Where We Work
We’re shaping what’s next on the new frontiers of the Great Commission.
Exploring approaches that help people encounter and respond to the Gospel in fresh ways.
Exploring new models of durable faith and deep spiritual formation in a distracted age.
Exploring new models that strengthen community, belonging, participation, and multiplication.
Exploring approaches that use emerging tools to shape how we engage and express faith.
New models that expand Gospel access and engagement across cultures, cities, and borders.
Pursuing approaches that bring service, reconciliation, and human flourishing in Jesus’ name.
Impact
100+ Builders
We equip builders with the clarity, relationships, and resilience to lead for the long term.
60+ Ventures
We help ventures clarify their model, strengthen their story, and advance impact in 10+ countries.
30+ Partners
We help ministries, churches, networks, and funders discover leaders, tackle big challenges, and back what’s next.
Core Team
Tyler Prieb
Founder & Executive Director
Peter Court
Managing Director
Advisors
We’re powered by a network of experienced leaders with the wisdom, relationships, and resources new ministries need.
Luke Tubergen
Partner, Ember Fund
Board Member
Andrea Lathrop
Senior Vice President, OneHope
Board Member
Kevin Palau
President & CEO, Palau
Mark Matlock
Executive Director, Urbana
Rob Hoskins
President, OneHope
Jake Bland
President, Youth for Christ
Chad Causey
Chief Strategy Officer, OneHope
Dr. Frog Orr-Ewing
Founder, Latimer Minster
Ted Esler
President, Missio Nexus
Randy Draughon
Senior Pastor, Midtown Fellowship
Jason Richardson
Founder, Bad Birdie
Board Member
Ben Pilgreen
Lead Pastor, Epic Church SF
Grant Demeter
VC & Founder