Deadline: December 1, 2025
Applications are now open for the Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026 — a unique opportunity for ambitious college students to explore the future of technology, entrepreneurship, and investing. Designed to discover and nurture the next generation of founders, investors, technologists, and researchers, this fellowship offers a hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading venture investment firms.
About the Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026
Selected fellows will spend 10 weeks (June–August 2026) working full-time at Thrive Capital’s headquarters in New York. During the program, fellows will apprentice with specific teams across the firm—investments, operations, research, and partnerships—and participate in curated learning sessions, speaker events, and mentorship programs designed to accelerate personal and professional growth.
Fellowship Benefits
- $40,000 grant to help offset junior-year education costs.
- Paid internship, annualized at $100,000 salary, for the 10-week summer period.
- Mentorship and career guidance from Thrive’s experienced team throughout the program.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a current college freshman, sophomore, or junior with U.S. work authorization.
- Show a deep interest in technology and demonstrate exceptional ability.
- Exhibit honesty, ethics, and respect for others; Thrive values individuals who act with integrity and inspire trust.
- Possess excellent communication skills and a high degree of emotional intelligence.
- Be capable of making a positive and lasting impression with both the Thrive team and portfolio companies.
Application Timeline
- Application Deadline: December 1, 2025
- Selection Announcement: February 2026
Applicants are encouraged to apply early and ensure their materials reflect their technical, analytical, and interpersonal strengths.
Why You Should Apply
The Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026 is not just an internship — it’s an immersive experience designed to help you build a foundation for a career in venture capital, technology, or innovation. Fellows gain direct exposure to high-impact projects, networking opportunities with industry leaders, and mentorship that helps shape their long-term professional growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply and learn more using the links below:
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