Are you an entrepreneur with a vision for creating impactful change in your community? Do you seek the tools, mentorship, and network to scale your venture to new heights? Look no further than the Flagship Fellowship, a transformative 16-week leadership and venture development program designed to equip impact-driven entrepreneurs with the skills and resources they need to achieve product-market fit and scale.

Program Overview

The Flagship Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs committed to creating sustainable, scalable impact. Through access to a global network, specialized training, and mentorship from seasoned professionals, venture capitalists, and executives, fellows embark on a journey to elevate their ventures and amplify their impact. The program kicks off with an immersive experience in Boulder, Colorado, followed by virtual programming that provides ongoing support and community for fellows to advance their ventures and personal growth.

Fellowships

The program is fully funded by generous partners and offers a variety of individual fellowships tailored to address specific social impact areas or geographical regions. From addressing environmental sustainability to promoting economic empowerment, each fellowship provides targeted support to help fellows maximize their impact.

Application Process

Ready to take your venture to the next level? The application process is straightforward and designed to identify entrepreneurs with strong leadership qualities and innovative, scalable ventures. Simply complete the online application by the priority deadline of June 1st, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis thereafter until all spots are filled.

Program Elements

Throughout the 16-week program, fellows engage in a series of expert-led sessions covering key topics such as Foundations, Data & Metrics, Go-To-Market Strategy, Funding, and Team Management. Additionally, fellows have the opportunity to learn from renowned leaders and practitioners through the Impact Series, where they share their entrepreneurial journey and mentor fellows on their own paths to success.

One of the unique components of the Flagship Fellowship is the Basecamp, a hands-on Impact Workshop led by each fellow in their community. These workshops provide an opportunity for fellows to share their venture work, receive feedback, and network with local stakeholders. With support from the Watson Institute team, fellows are empowered to design and facilitate Basecamps that catalyze deeper impact within their communities.

Alumni Impact

Past fellows of the Flagship Fellowship have achieved remarkable success, unlocking new partnerships, securing additional funding, and garnering media exposure for their ventures. By paying the impact forward through Basecamps and ongoing collaboration, alumni continue to drive positive change and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.