You founded or co-founded a business building its own product, such as software, an app, hardware, or physical goods. Founders at any stage are welcome to apply.

You invest, or plan to invest, your own or your firm’s capital in startups, as an angel, fund representative, or other startup investor.

You represent an agency, consultancy, or professional firm offering services to businesses, for example development, marketing, design, legal, accounting, or recruitment.

You work independently and offer your skills directly to clients, for example as a developer, designer, marketer, writer, or consultant.

You are currently studying at a college or university and want to explore startups, learn, or connect. If you already run a product startup, choose Product Founder.