Thiel Fellowship

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entrepreneurship fellowship program grant program

The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Thiel Fellowship canonical 3
20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship 1
The Thiel Fellowship network 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneurship fellowship program ⓘ
grant program ⓘ
associatedOrganization Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Thiel Foundation
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criticizedFor encouraging students to leave college ⓘ
describedAs alternative to traditional higher education ⓘ
eligibilityRequirement willingness to leave or skip college ⓘ
field entrepreneurship ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ
technology ⓘ
focus early-stage founders ⓘ
frontier science projects ⓘ
high-impact ventures ⓘ
technology startups ⓘ
foundedBy Peter Thiel ⓘ
fundingType non-dilutive grant ⓘ
hasComponent access to advisors ⓘ
access to investors ⓘ
community of fellows and alumni ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
headquartersLocation San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
inception 2011 ⓘ
keyConcept full-time entrepreneurship ⓘ
full-time research ⓘ
leave or skip college ⓘ
mediaCoverage Forbes ⓘ
The New York Times ⓘ
The Wall Street Journal ⓘ
Wired magazine ⓘ
surface form: Wired
notableAlumni Alexandr Wang ⓘ
Austin Russell ⓘ
Dylan Field ⓘ
Laura Deming ⓘ
Ritesh Agarwal ⓘ
Vitalik Buterin ⓘ
offers grant funding ⓘ
mentorship ⓘ
networking opportunities ⓘ
originalName Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship
purpose support young people to work full-time on entrepreneurial projects ⓘ
support young people to work full-time on scientific projects ⓘ
selectionProcess competitive application ⓘ
sponsoredBy Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thiel Foundation
targetDemographic young people under 23 ⓘ
typicalAgeRangeOfFellows late teens to early twenties ⓘ
typicalDuration 2 years ⓘ
website https://thielfellowship.org ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Peter Thiel → founded → Thiel Fellowship ⓘ
Thiel Fellowship → sponsoredBy → Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thiel Foundation
Thiel Fellowship → originalName → Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship
Thiel Fellowship → associatedOrganization → Thiel Fellowship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Thiel Foundation
Vitalik Buterin → receivedScholarship → Thiel Fellowship ⓘ
Vitalik Buterin → awardReceived → Thiel Fellowship ⓘ
Scott Banister → memberOf → Thiel Fellowship ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Thiel Fellowship network