Currently Recruiting
Open positions
Startup Mentor in Residence
Weekly office hours with cohort founders. Senior operator background required.
Regional Community Ambassador
Represent the studio in your metro and grow the local network.
Technical Architecture Reviewer
Senior engineering reviews of cohort architectures and roadmaps.
Curriculum & Content Contributor
Help author the studio playbooks across product, engineering, and GTM.
Subject Matter Expert: Legal & Ops
Deep-dive reviews on incorporation, contracts, and operational risk.
Base Eligibility
Who we work with
Required Traits
Senior operating background, communication skills, and a service mindset.
Preferred Backgrounds
Founders, senior engineers, designers, GTM leaders, investors, or domain experts.
Skills & Qualifications
What we look for
Depth in a Discipline
Real expertise — not generalist enthusiasm.
Communication
Can give crisp, kind, useful feedback under time pressure.
Service Orientation
Wants founders to win — not to be the smartest person in the room.
Screening Process
Onboarding timeline
Application
Tell us about your background and what you want to contribute.
Interview
30 minutes with a network lead.
Match
Most volunteers are matched to founders within two weeks of acceptance.
Common Questions
FAQ
Are there geographical restrictions?
No. We work with volunteers globally.
Can I volunteer if I currently run my own startup?
Yes — many of our best volunteers are active operators.
What if my schedule changes unexpectedly?
Flexibility is built in. We re-match founders quickly when needed.