Watson Venable Foundation Fellowship: Equipping Baltimore-based entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit founders with the skills and network to scale their impact
Application Deadline: Friday, January 5th, 2024
About us
The Watson Institute-powered Venable Foundation Fellowship is a fully-funded venture and leadership development program for Baltimore-based early-stage entrepreneurs, business owners, and nonprofit founders using technology to address major global challenges. To increase their influence in the communities they serve, fellows get financial literacy training, business acumen development, and hands-on entrepreneurial training.
Eligibility
Who You Are:
- You are an entrepreneur, small business owner, or nonprofit leader who is deeply committed to solving a significant challenge facing your community in Baltimore.
- You are at the helm of a social impact venture or community endeavor with 1-5 years of traction, demonstrating a history of making a difference. Ideally, your venture is leveraging technology to solve a significant challenge facing communities in Baltimore, MD.
- You possess an entrepreneurial spirit, a growth mindset, and a drive to become an effective leader within your community.
- The ideal venture stage for this fellowship is one that is in the Problem-Solution Fit or Product-Market Fit phases, with engaged customers or beneficiaries, and demonstrated outcomes in both impact and revenue.
Where You Create Impact:
-Applicants located in or creating impact in markets across Baltimore, MD.
-If your location is not listed above, we encourage you to explore other fellowships powered by Watson Institute. We are currently recruiting for several impactful fellowship opportunities across a diverse range of locations.
What You Are Looking For:
-You are seeking expert-guided entrepreneurial training, a community of entrepreneurs to provide feedback that enhances your venture, and a broad-reaching mentor network to develop your leadership abilities and amplify the impact of your venture.
-You are eager for an opportunity to challenge yourself by leading a Basecamp event, stepping out of your comfort zone, and spearheading an initiative that benefits your venture while serving your stakeholders and community.
Benefits
Fellows will receive a $1,000 stipend to support the implementation of the Basecamp events
Application Deadline: Friday, January 5th, 2024
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How to apply
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