AI Builder Fellowship
A 4–5 week program to go from insight to MVP - research, build, and ship.
Great AI products start with understanding real problems. This program takes you from user research to a working MVP with hands-on mentorship at every step.
Program Timeline
Program Coverage
Insight
Access to AI Garage community for user research
Clarity
Weekly sync-ups & reviews: 10-12 hrs of mentor time
Action
Dedicated/group building time: 40-50 hrs
Feedback
Demo Day presentation to industry practitioners
Weekly Mentorship
Fellows receive weekly guidance from domain mentors - founders, PMs, operators, VCs, and ML practitioners.
Demo Day (Mar '26)
At the end of the program, fellows present their insights & MVP thinking at an offline Demo Day to investors, CXOs, and industry leaders.
Mentored by industry practitioners & startup operators
Fellows receive weekly guidance from domain mentors - founders, PMs, operators, VCs, and ML practitioners.
Exploration Areas
Fellows may choose from areas such as - or propose their own.
What Fellows Actually Do
Conduct 15–25 user interviews in a chosen area
Analyze transcripts to extract insights, patterns & frustrations
Map ICPs, workflows, motivations & decision triggers
Evaluate problem spaces using first-principles
Validate or kill early hypotheses
Synthesize findings into a clear MVP direction
Build & ship a functional MVP with AI Garage support
Present your product to investors at Demo Day
No prior coding experience required. AI Garage will help you build your MVP.
AI Builder Fellowship Investment
A small investment for a big leap
per fellow (incl. taxes)
🎓 25% scholarship for first 5 fellows
Applications are open for the founding cohort.
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