About this opportunity
Entrepreneurs First is taking applications for The Founders Track in Bangalore, a full time, in person programme for people who want to build a company and are still finding the idea or the shape of it. This is the Winter 2027 cohort, which starts in January 2027 with the program beginning in February 2027.
The track leads into The Residency Bangalore. As stated in the source post, participants get housing support through the residency, take part in a Demo Day, and receive a fast track into The Residency.
There will be three selection rounds for this cohort. Applying by 5 October 2026 puts you in the first round, which is the earliest route to a decision.
You apply through the Entrepreneurs First application hub, and the programme is full time and in person in Bangalore.
What you receive
- Housing support through the residency, as stated in the source post
- Fast track into The Residency Bangalore
- Full time, in person cohort starting January 2027
Who can apply
- Founders and builders able to join full time and in person in Bangalore
- Applications go through the Entrepreneurs First application hub
How to apply
- Open the Bangalore Winter application page on the Entrepreneurs First hub
- Complete and submit your application
- Apply by 5 October 2026 to be considered in the first of three selection rounds
Selection process
- Three selection rounds run for this cohort
Sources and verification
- Official source , Discovered by the opportunity automation module.
Questions applicants ask
When does the cohort start?
The cohort starts in January 2027, with the program beginning in February 2027.
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