
Fellows Fund Fellowship
A community-driven investment platform for AI leaders and founders.

A community-driven investment platform for AI leaders and founders.
Fellows Fund Fellowship appears to be the AI Fellows network operated by Fellows Fund, an AI-native venture firm that backs foundational and applied AI companies. The current official site lists AI Fellows across three groups: AI founders and leaders, enterprise executives, and research leaders. Fellows Fund's older official site describes the platform as a close-knit fellowship of renowned AI specialists, leaders, and builders who provide capital, strategic advice, technical expertise, and critical connections to early-stage AI founders.
Fellows Fund focuses on investing in category-defining AI companies, leveraging a network of C-level experts and researchers to provide strategic guidance and support to founders. The program aims to create a community-driven investment platform that enhances collaboration and innovation in the AI sector.
Designed for Investors, Operators, Builders, Researchers. The program is remote. Participation is generally part time.
Candidates must demonstrate expertise in AI or related fields, possess executive-level experience or notable startup success, and show a commitment to supporting early-stage AI companies.
Membership requires proven expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or adjacent technologies, along with executive-level experience or significant startup success. An active interest in supporting early-stage AI companies and the ability to contribute strategic guidance and network access are essential.
AI Fellows gain access to deal sourcing, direct engagement with portfolio companies, and a network of 37+ leading AI practitioners. Founders benefit from strategic guidance and connections to capital for Seed and Series A rounds.
Notable investments include Gamma, Replit, Abridge, Physical Intelligence, and Periodic Labs, showcasing the program's commitment to supporting leading AI companies.
Who can apply, how people get in and whether it is open right now.
Programs pick people whose work they can already point to. Put yours where it can be found.
This one invites people; you cannot apply cold. The way in is work the program can already point to, and the people its own pages name.
This one invites people; you cannot apply cold. The way in is work the program can already point to, and the people its own pages name.
The program is remote. Participation is generally part time.

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