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Thiel Fellowship

by Thiel Foundation

Thiel Fellowship, run by Thiel Foundation, offers $250,000 grant over two years plus mentorship and network access.. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Benefits

$250,000 grant over two years plus mentorship and network access.

Equity taken: None

Eligibility

Young people willing to skip or drop out of college to pursue independent projects.

Timeline

Deadline
Rolling
Recurring
Annual
Fee
None

Questions and answers

When is the deadline for Thiel Fellowship?

Thiel Fellowship accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Who can apply to Thiel Fellowship?

Young people willing to skip or drop out of college to pursue independent projects.

What does Thiel Fellowship offer?

$250,000 grant over two years plus mentorship and network access., for None equity.

Is there an application fee?

None

Sources

  1. 1.thielfellowship.org — thielfellowship.org · Official

Verified by OSH — Confirmed by at least two independent sources or a primary document (filing, official announcement).Last verified Oct 15, 2026