AcceleratorEquity
Afore Capital — Founders-in-Residence
Two-month founder residency with investment, customer discovery and fundraising support.
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Funding amount
Customized investment; headline US$250000–750000, while FAQ states at least US$100000. Final terms vary.
Scheme
Founders-in-Residence (FIR)
Open for
In-person in San Francisco. Afore also encourages applications from teams unable to attend. Remote arrangements, visas and incorporation requirements: n/a.
Deadline
Year-round applications; Spring cohort starts 1 February 2027.
About the Program
Two-month residency for approximately ten teams. Investment terms are customized; the published funding figures differ.
Eligibility requirements
- Solo founders and teams can apply before having an idea, product or traction. Technical builders with two-plus years’ experience are described as typical candidates, rather than mandatory criteria.
Offerings / Benefits
- Customer discovery, product-market-fit and sales guidance, enterprise buyer connections, fundraising preparation, investor showcase and office space.
Sectors supported
No mandatory sector restriction disclosed.
Selection process
- Rolling investment decisions; detailed assessment process: n/a. The organizer-linked Airtable form was accessible only as a shell.
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