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Founders Inc Off Season vs LocalHost - France: Which is Right for You?
Compare these opportunities side-by-side to find the best fit for you.
Founders Inc Off Season
6-week equity-free summer residency at Fort Mason for ambitious builders to obsess and build, ending in Demo Day with up to $250K funding opportunity.
Closed 6 months agoClosed
Closes 6/18/2025Jun 18
North America
residency
equity-free
mentorship
+3 more
LocalHost - France
A global fellowship with activities and events in Paris, France, supporting exceptional builders.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
Europe
residency
housing-included
mentorship
+3 more
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Funding
250000 USD
Not specified
Education Level
university students, recent graduates
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Location Restrictions
Not specified
ability to travel to Paris for events or residencies
Industry Focus
software, hardware, AI, robotics
exceptional young founders, researchers, engineers, artists, other builders
Financial Benefits
funding opportunity up to $250K
R&D grants ($1K–$5K), Sponsored travel and visa assistance, Potential free housing or travel support for Paris events
Mentorship
mentorship from experienced founders and experts
Mentorship from experienced operators
Networking
community of ~50 ambitious peers
Community events, workshops, and networking locally and globally
Program Location
in-person
in-person
Program Structure
no-curriculum, obsession-driven environment
Not specified
Typical Cohort Size
~50
Not specified
Type
residency
residency
Region
North America
Europe