The Ember Fellowship 2026
Be a part of our cohort
A fellowship program for recent grads to work in high impact roles at startups, tech companies and high growth businesses. We provide training so you are prepared to contribute on day one and with an AI-first mindset. We work with companies in select cities so you experience work and life alongside a cohort of like-minded and values-aligned peers. You’ll get unique access to leaders in your ecosystem and launch your career with a competitive advantage in tech.
Designed for those bold enough to take the unconventional path.
Built by the Ember Community
Started by former founders and alumni of Venture for America and inspired by the experiences and successes shared across 13 years and 1,600+ alums.
Note: The work we are doing is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Venture for America.
Ready to shape your future of work?
A launchpad to accelerate your career, build lifelong connections, and gain a competitive edge in the innovation economy.
Fellowship Benefits
Two-years of training alongside like-minded peers: gain professional skills, startup literacy, and AI readiness with your cohort
Placement in High-Impact Roles: Get hired and work in-person in high-growth opportunities alongside strong leaders.
Ongoing Coaching & Peer Support: Mentorship, workshops, and cohort-based programming to reinforce growth.
Alumni Network Integration: Connect with alumni mentors and ecosystem leaders to expand opportunities.
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