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Newlab
Newlab Founder Fellowship
Amount
Up to $150,000
Investment per startup
Deadline
Dec 16, 2026
Closes in 36 days
Can you get this?
✓For founders from underrepresented backgrounds
✓Early-stage companies encouraged to apply
✓Must work on urban tech solutions
✓At least one founder must live in New York City
✓Supports up to 15 startups per cohort
✓Investment opportunity up to $150k available
What it takes
Submit an application online before the December 16, 2026 deadline.
Applications are reviewed by a selection committee from Newlab, NYCEDC, Bank of America, and Gunderson Dettmer LLP.
Attend an optional informational happy hour on December 8th to learn more about the program before applying.
Worth knowing
Fellows receive a 12-month Newlab Brooklyn membership with 24-hour access to an 84,000 square foot space including 3D printing, CNC milling, wet labs, and more, plus one-on-one mentoring and connections to investors and corporate partners.
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