
Fellowship
Factor Fellowship connects career changers and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds with in-demand roles at New York's leading venture-backed startups. The program walks fellows through startup operations, organizational dynamics, and career development opportunities within high-growth companies. Launched by Primary Venture Partners, it demonstrates significant VC ecosystem commitment to diversity and inclusion in startup careers.
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Factor Fellowship aims to address diversity and inclusion challenges in early-stage entrepreneurship by connecting underrepresented talent with high-growth startup roles. The program focuses on providing opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds to thrive in the startup ecosystem.
Applications open in May, with the program starting in September and completing in January.
The program is fully subsidized through philanthropic funding and member company support, meaning there is no cost to participants.
The program is fully subsidized, meaning there is no cost to participants.
The inaugural cohort runs from September 2024 to January 2025, with applications opening in May.
The program is part-time, allowing fellows to balance other commitments while participating.
The program is based in New York City, requiring in-person participation at local startups.
Applicants should highlight their transferable skills and demonstrate an interest in startups. Networking and mentorship opportunities are key components of the program.
Q: Who can apply? A: Career changers and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Q: Is there a cost to participate? A: No, the program is fully subsidized.
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