Track
Thiel Fellowship
Track for a future or conditional window when idea, pre-seed, seed teams in generalist, software, hardware match global eligibility and fellowship funding, mentorship, or community access is relevant.
Terms
Funding
$250K over 2 years
Equity or cost
0% (no equity taken)
Perks
Network of Thiel Fellows alumni
Founder fit
Founder
Founders 22 or younger without a university degree; must drop out if currently enrolled.
Company
Individual fellows; team or solo OK; ~20-30 fellows per year.
Geography
Global.
Application effort
Medium.
Verification note
Official application page and FAQ state applications are accepted year round. This remains a track row because eligibility is narrow even though the application path is rolling.
Source quality: official Thiel Fellowship apply page. Status confidence: high.
age cap 22must drop outvery small cohort