Are you a young entrepreneur or aspiring business owner ready to launch and lead a sustainable, impactful venture? The FINNOVATION Fellowship Program 2025 is now accepting applications.
This prestigious program is designed to support passionate innovators as they turn bold ideas into lasting change, with a special focus on social entrepreneurs at the earliest stages of their journey.
Program Structure
For the 2025-26 cohort, the fellowship has been revamped to offer a more comprehensive, two-phase approach:
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Discovery Module – Focused on helping entrepreneurs refine their ideas, validate market needs, and build a strong foundation for their ventures.
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Fellows Module – Designed for those ready to take their ideas to the next level, offering deeper mentorship, strategy development, and hands-on business support.
All participants who complete both phases will become official FINNOVATION Fellows and gain lifetime membership in the Alumni Network, providing ongoing support and exclusive opportunities.
Benefits
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$50,000+ stipend.
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Access to experienced mentors and industry experts.
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Opportunity to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and influential leaders.
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Access to monthly peer roundtables and exclusive growth opportunities.
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A thriving community of impact-driven entrepreneurs.
Eligibility Criteria
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Open to individuals with a strong desire to make a positive impact through their business ventures
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Must demonstrate the drive and capacity to complete the full program
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the application form available here before June 1, 2025.
The FINNOVATION Fellowship Program 2025 invites young entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners to apply for an opportunity to launch and lead sustainable, impactful ventures. The fellowship is tailored for social entrepreneurs at the beginning stages of their journey, offering support to execute bold ideas and create lasting change. The program has been enhanced into a two-phase structure for the 2025-26 cohort, comprising a Discovery Module to assist entrepreneurs in refining ideas and validating needs, and a Fellows Module for advanced mentorship and business strategy development.
Participants who complete both phases will join the prestigious ranks of FINNOVATION Fellows, gaining lifetime access to the Alumni Network that offers ongoing support and networking opportunities. Benefits of the program include a stipend exceeding $50,000, mentorship by industry experts, networking with like-minded entrepreneurs and leaders, and access to growth opportunities via monthly peer roundtables. The program targets individuals with a strong commitment to making a positive impact through their ventures and requires candidates to demonstrate the capability to complete the fellowship. Applications are accepted until June 1, 2025, and can be submitted through the designated online form.
