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Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship: A Fully-Funded 16-Week Program for Impact Entrepreneurs

Provider: Watson InstitutePosted: May 4, 2026Deadline: June 28, 2026

Priority Application Deadline: June 28, 2026

The Flagship Fellowship is Watson Institute’s signature entrepreneurial and leadership development program, which includes a curriculum that has supported hundreds entrepreneurs worldwide. This fully-funded 16-week program brings together impact entrepreneurs for intensive training, committed mentorship, connections to capital, and a global peer community. The program begins with a virtual Immersive where Fellows from diverse backgrounds and sectors unite to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.

The Fellowship Offers

Business & Leadership Workshops

Participate in Watson Institute’s signature curriculum with hands-on sessions focused on entrepreneurship, business acumen, and financial literacy led by expert practitioners who are successful entrepreneurs themselves.

Financial Tools & Resources

Access practical financial tools, frameworks, and workshops designed to strengthen your venture’s financial foundation. Benefit from the expertise of practitioners and Watson Institute’s broader network of specialists supporting entrepreneurs at every stage.

Impact Series & Specialized Workshops

Engage with established entrepreneurs and community leaders through Watson Institute’s Impact Series, featuring workshops tailored to help you scale your business, expand your network, and deepen your leadership capacity.

Pitch Training & Virtual Summit

Develop and refine a professional, compelling pitch through dedicated training sessions. Present your venture’s progress and impact at the virtual Summit to community partners, mentors, potential investors, and peers from around the world.

Experts You Will Learn From

We recruit experts and entrepreneurs with the specific expertise needed to best serve you. They are brought on to share their insights, facilitate our workshops, and provide 1-on-1 guidance.

Key Dates

Program: August 11–November 24, 2026
Immersive: August 11–18, 2026 | Virtual
Week 1: 8/11–8/14 (Tuesday–Friday)
Week 2: 8/17–8/20 (Monday–Thursday)
Virtual Summit: November 24, 2026 – Selected Fellows present their venture pitches to an engaged audience of entrepreneurs, community leaders, and peers

Schedule & Weekly Time Commitment

Weekly Workshops: Fellows participate in virtual workshops each Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT.
Weekly Time Commitment: 8–10 hours per week, including workshops, community building events, optional mentorship sessions, Basecamp planning and implementation, and Summit preparations.

Fellowships

The Flagship Fellowship Program brings together impact entrepreneurs whose ventures have demonstrated initial traction but need support to scale their impact. While each Fellowship addresses specific focus areas or geographic priorities, all Fellows participate in the same transformative program experience, creating a cohesive global community. When you apply to the Flagship Fellowship, you’ll be automatically considered for all the Fellowships it entails.

Luff Fellowship

Amount: 4 Fellows
Location: Colorado, United States
Eligibility: This Fellowship would find and support Colorado’s most promising impact-driven entrepreneurs.

Kenneth King Foundation Fellowship

Amount: 7 Fellows
Location: Colorado, United States
Eligibility: This Fellowship is designed for entrepreneurs who are deeply committed to creating positive change in their communities across Colorado, with ventures that expand economic opportunity and drive job creation.

Sustainability Fellowship

Amount: 2 Fellows
Location: Not Specified
Eligibility: This Fellowship is designed for driven entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions in environmental sustainability and climate change.

Venable Fellowship

Amount: 4 Fellows
Location: South Florida, United States
Eligibility: This Fellowship is designed for highly promising technology leaders across South Florida, bringing together founders who are building scalable, high growth companies while also contributing meaningfully to their local communities.

Eligibility: Is This Fellowship for Me?

Who you are

You are a founder, entrepreneur, or community-driven innovator leading a venture with demonstrated traction and a deep commitment to building impactful solutions. You bring a strong leadership presence and a desire to grow alongside a global community of changemakers.

Your Business Stage

Your business or organization has been operating for 1-5 years with fewer than 10 employees. You have engaged customers, measurable results, and have secured some funding through grants, investments, donations, or revenue, but you’re ready to grow to the next level.

Your Commitment

You must be able to commit to the full 16-week program, including the mandatory virtual Immersive from August 11–18, 2026, and weekly workshops held Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT. We prioritize participants who are fully committed to active engagement throughout the entire program. The program’s success depends on building a strong community where all participants are enthusiastic about both learning and sharing their experiences with others.

Where You Work

Location eligibility varies by specific fellowship; however, we welcome qualified applicants from all geographic regions.

What You Are Looking For

You seek expert-guided entrepreneurial training, a supportive community for feedback, a broad mentor network to enhance your leadership, and opportunities to challenge yourself by leading a Basecamp event and other initiatives that benefit your venture and community. You bring an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset to this work.

Demographics

Adults 18 or Older.

Application Process

Submit Your Application

Candidates complete the online application in approximately 30 minutes. Submit by the priority deadline of June 28, 2026, for early consideration. Applications will continue to be reviewed on a rolling basis until all spots are filled.

Application Review

Our Admissions Committee evaluates applications to identify innovative entrepreneurs with scalable ventures and strong potential for impact. Early applicants receive priority consideration.

Interview

Selected candidates will be invited to a 20-minute Zoom interview to share their entrepreneurial journey, discuss their venture’s vision for growth, and explore how the Fellowship aligns with their goals.

Final Selection & Enrollment

Final decisions will be announced by July 9, 2026. Accepted applicants must confirm their enrollment to secure their spot.

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