South Park Commons Application

Building a company is challenging, especially in the initial stages. SPC supports founders, researchers, and technologists working on frontier problems. We offer community, programming, and venture funding for those who need it.

We accept applications for our $1M Founder Fellowship twice per year. Our Fall 2026 applications are closed; we will open applications for our Spring 2027 Fellowship later this year.

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Getting started

To connect you with the right resources, help us understand where you are today. Note that many founders start with us in the -1 exploration phase and then move directly into founding and funding their companies with us.

About You

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We'd love to know who referred you, or which account, post, event, or other resource led you here.

Background and Prior Work

Possible examples: gold medal competitive programmer, Division 1 college athlete, led the GPT-3 dev team, built a $500k revenue window washing business in college, etc. Feel free to brag. Keep under 1000 characters.

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Link and explain any side projects, curiosities, or experiments you've developed that might help us understand how you think or what you’re drawn to. Keep under 1000 characters.

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Staying in touch

Submit your application and we’ll let you know within the next few weeks if we’d like to move forward with the interview process; we aim to make application decisions within a month. Read more about SPC in our FAQ.

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