Proof AI Accelerator Cohort 1 (Proof Track)

About

A 10-week fully remote Proof Track for technical founders to turn deep domain expertise and proprietary data into agentic AI ventures, with no upfront equity but a 2% option exercisable within two years.

Benefits

• ✅Full program access
  Access to the complete 10-week Proof Track program and resources upon selection
• 🤖AI copilot and human mentor
  Custom Claude skills plus 1-on-1 mentorship and weekly group sessions
• 🧰Tool access
  Access to Claude, Supabase, Vercel, Slack, Figma, and Canva
• 📄Proof document
  Support to compile results into a proof document intended as a fundraising asset
• 💸Zero equity upfront
  No equity changes hands on day one; the Proof Track carries a 2% equity option exercisable within 2 years

Eligibility Criteria

• Technical founders with deep domain expertise in a specific vertical
• Active AI and technical capability to build, not just ideate
• Access to proprietary data or novel data approaches
• Willingness to commit fully for the 10-week program
• No startup idea is required
• Proof Track is for experienced builders with strong AI capability and domain expertise

Participation Commitments

• Apply to the Proof Track by 24 April 2026 for Cohort 1
• Commit fully for the 10-week program
• Participate in a fully remote program
• Grant a 2% equity option exercisable within 2 years of program completion under the Proof Track
• No equity is taken on day one
• Cohort 1 is stated to begin 17 March 2026 and has 6 places
• Applications are evaluated between announced dates

Target Region

Geographic eligibility is not publicly stated and should be confirmed before applying.

Target Sector

Agriculture & Food, Defense & Security, Education, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Government & Public Sector, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail & Consumer, Semiconductors & Electronics, Sports & Fitness, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Other