AI Venture Lab Founder Sprint 2027
Brief Description
Applications are now open for the
AI Venture Lab Founder Sprint 2027, an intensive
10-week virtual program designed to help entrepreneurs harness artificial intelligence to build, test, and scale their ventures. Hosted by the
AI Venture Lab, this equity-free initiative invites early-stage builders from around the world to join a curated global cohort. You will gain access to strategic mentorship, research-backed frameworks, peer support, and masterclasses featuring feedback from leading investors and AI experts. Best of all, the program is
completely free and takes
no equity from your startup, culminating in a high-visibility Demo Day with top partners.
Name of Host Institution
AI Venture Lab
Requirements/Eligibility Criteria
- Must be at least 18 years old to apply.
- Open to early-stage founders anywhere in the world, preferably with an MVP or product (raw ideas are also welcome).
- No academic affiliation required; you do not need to be connected to INSEAD or any other institution.
- Startups do not need to be AI-native or building an AI-exclusive product.
- Demonstrated clarity of vision, strong motivation, and a commitment to fully engage with the 10-week schedule.
Program Benefits
- Access to research-backed venture-building frameworks.
- Strategic mentorship from global experts in AI and entrepreneurship.
- Peer learning within a curated global cohort.
- Visibility through the final Demo Day with partners and investors.
- Access to exclusive resources provided by program partners.
Deadline
December 1, 2026Apply Now
💡 Quick FAQ & IntelligenceTap to Expand
Q: Is there any fee or equity requirement to join the AI Venture Lab Founder Sprint?
No, the program is completely free to participate in, and the organizers take zero equity from your startup.
Q: Do applicants need to run an AI-focused business to qualify?
No, you do not need to be building an AI product or running an AI-native startup to apply.
Q: Are the program sessions conducted in person or online?
The sprint is fully virtual, though in-person Demo Day venues will be confirmed in the coming weeks.
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