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Roles or programs where an experienced founder or executive sits inside a fund to explore their next company.

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1957 Ventures EIR Program logoEir

1957 Ventures

Join 1957 Ventures as an Entrepreneur in Residence and lead a fintech venture.

Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Terms
Mixed Compensation
Mechanism EIR Program logoEir

Mechanism Ventures

Mechanism's EIR Program is a venture-studio Entrepreneur in Residence pathway where selected operators join Mechanism full-time, learn its company-…

Location
Remote/Global
Terms
Mixed Compensation
Versatile VC EIR Program logoEir

Versatile VC

Support for entrepreneurs to refine business plans and access investor networks.

Location
New York, New York, United States
Terms
Mixed Compensation
Department of Energy Entrepreneur in Residence Program logoEir

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

The Department of Energy Entrepreneur in Residence Program was a DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy pilot that placed venture-cap…

Location
Multiple DOE National Laboratories (US)
Terms
Stipend
Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program logoEir

Longevity India, with FSID IISc and Rainmatter by Zerodha

The Longevity India Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program is a full-time initiative designed to foster deep tech and deep science solutions in th…

Location
Bangalore, India (Indian Institute of Science)
CyberTECH Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Program logoEir

CyberTECH Network

CyberTECH Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) is a six-month, low-rent, cohort-based program for early-stage technology companies building in cybersecu…

Location
California (CyberTECH Network locations)
Terms
Participant Funded
Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) EIR Program logoEir

Ann Arbor SPARK

The Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) EIR Program is a regional, mobility-specific Entrepreneur-in-Residence initiative launched by Ann Arbor SPAR…

Location
Southeast Michigan (Ann Arbor and surrounding region)
Terms
Other

About entrepreneur in residence programs

An entrepreneur in residence (EIR) joins a fund or accelerator for a period while deciding what to build next.

Who it is for: proven founders and senior operators between companies.

What you get: a salary or stipend in some cases, a desk, the firm's network, and often a first investment if a company emerges.

How people get in: usually by invitation or relationship with the firm. Some programs run open applications.

Questions people ask

Do EIRs get paid?

Some programs pay a salary or stipend, others offer only access. Confirmed terms are on each program page.

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