
Venture Fellows Program
Do you have an idea to make your community more resilient, equitable, & sustainable? The Venture Fellows program is a 9-month hands-on experience – we invest in diverse innovators to pilot good ideas that help communities become more resilient in response to the impacts of climate change.
About the Program
Do you have an idea to make your community more resilient, equitable & sustainable? Applications are now open for the 2024 cohort of Larta Institute’s Venture Fellows program. Through nine-months of hands-on experience, the program invests in diverse innovators to develop and trial good ideas that help communities become more resilient in response to the impacts of #climatechange. 10 Venture Fellows from Los Angeles & Miami will benefit from: - No cost program – no equity or fees - 1:1 mentoring and group cohort sessions - Up to $25K for pilot activation in a targeted community* - Cohort based learning, knowledge hub, educational content - Market access support from local cities and NGOs - Legal services and support - Access to investors and grant funding to scale your start up *Only select Fellows in Pilot Ready Track may be chosen to receive funding of up to $25K associated with validation of a project in targeted community. Depending on your stage of idea, we offer 2 program tracks: Pilot Preparation: Support for pilot planning, discovery, and research Pilot Ready: Deploy your MVP, pilot-ready solution in a local community Apply by February 15th to be part of our 2nd cohort at: larta.org/venture-fellows Read the latest Venture Fellows press release: https://shorturl.at/kwAH1 Learn more about our 2023 cohort: https://larta.org/venture-fellows-2023-cohort/