Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, a leading venture capital firm, has opened applications for its Spark Fellowship cohort 3, providing female founders with $100K equity-free funding and mentorship.
The Spark Fellowship is a four-month-long program that includes a USD 100K equity-free grant for female founders who are in the early stages of starting up.
Spark is Peak XV’s movement to inspire more women to become entrepreneurs. This program provides founders access to domain knowledge, mentorship, and exclusive events.
“Calling all female founders building for India, SEA and Australia. #Spark03 is now open for applications. The 16-week fellowship program includes an equity-free grant of $100k and hands-on mentorship,” said Peak XV Partners announcing the application in a social media post on X.
Calling all female founders building for India, SEA and Australia. #Spark03 is now open for applications. The 16-week fellowship program includes an equity-free grant of $100k and hands-on mentorship. Watch to find out more and apply: https://t.co/qcmnF59wFv #SparkTheFlame pic.twitter.com/fifcW8rzpK
— Peak XV Partners (@peakxvpartners) October 10, 2023
Till now, two cohorts of 15 startups each have been granted the Spark fellowship and now applications are open for the Spark 03 cohort inviting female founders from India, Southeast Asia and Australia which will kick-off in February 2024.
Zerocircle, Jify, Looppanel, Rowy, Metaschool, Avataar Skincare, Jollee, Teleport, Mantys, Gigit.ai, Ailiverse, BHyve, Finllect, and Early Steps Academy are some of the startups that are part of the earlier Spark cohorts.
If you also want to get a USD 100K grant along with mentorship from leading investors, founders and entrepreneurs without giving any equity in your startup, then you can apply for the Peak XV Spark fellowship program.
