Build a Real Startup on Vector
Most startups fail because they chase vague ideas in crowded markets or never have enough early momentum to get started. Vector’s Founder Fellowship partners with founders at the earliest stage. From pre-revenue, pre-product, even pre-idea, our goal is to help you identify the right opportunity and create early momentum
https://medium.com/@vector-ai/micro-vertical-ai-startup-thesis-5ea601ff1787
The fellowship runs in focused cohorts to create momentum. The membership in the community and continued mentorship extends well beyond the cohort. You graduate once you’ve launched a product, earning real revenue.
Each cohort includes:
Weeks 0-4: Idea creation & validation. Research, Product building. Business Direction and shipment
Weeks 4-8: Go-to-market implementation, user acquisition, and scaling. You'll be focused on getting your product in front of real users and driving revenue.
Our fellows learn how to use AI to compress what traditionally takes months into weeks — without sacrificing quality.
Our fellows learn concrete AI strategies to accelerate what traditionally takes months into weeks. This allows our fellows to reach revenue fast (our fastest to date was 2 weeks).
We focus on accelerating: