TIER ONE FOUNDERS

Build a Venture Scale Company in 10 Weeks.

Build a Venture Scale Company in 10 Weeks.

10 founders. $100,000 per team. A focused, in-person environment built for execution.

THE TIER ONE MODEL

We select a small group of builders to join each cohort. Founders live and work together in a dedicated house, focused entirely on building. Each founder receives $100,000 and 10 weeks to create a venture scale company.

We select a small group of builders to join each cohort. Founders live and work together in a dedicated house, focused entirely on building. Each founder receives $100,000 and 10 weeks to create a venture scale company.

TIER ONE BUILDERS

Who We Work With

Who We Work With

We look for a small number of founders who can build, move fast, and commit fully.

High Velocity

You move quickly, execute without hand-holding, and thrive under pressure.

High Velocity

You move quickly, execute without hand-holding, and thrive under pressure.

Proven Builders

You've built products, companies, or meaningful projects before - and can show it.

Proven Builders

You've built products, companies, or meaningful projects before - and can show it.

All In

You're ready to commit fully for 10 weeks and focus entirely on building a venture scale startup.

All In

You're ready to commit fully for 10 weeks and focus entirely on building a venture scale startup.

THE TIER ONE OFFER

We Provide the Capital, Environment, and Support to Build Real Companies

We Provide the Capital, Environment, and Support to Build Real Companies

Each team receives $100,000 to build. Founders work in a high-intensity, in-person environment for 10 weeks, focused entirely on execution.

Companies receive continued support, capital, and access to our network beyond the initial cohort.

TIER ONE COHORTS

Upcoming Cohorts

Upcoming Cohorts

We launch small, high-intensity cohorts in select cities globally.

Next Cohort

Future Cohorts

Partners

Fall 2026

Location to be announced. 10 founders will be selected to build together for 10 weeks. Each team receives $100,000.

Next Cohort

Future Cohorts

Partners

Build With Us

We partner with a small number of operators and investors to launch new cohorts. If you're interested in bringing Tier One Founders to your city, get in touch.

Applications are open

Next cohort begins fall 2026. Limited slots available.

Applications are open

Next cohort begins fall 2026. Limited slots available.

Applications are open

Next cohort begins fall 2026. Limited slots available.

© 2026 Tier One Founders, LLC

hello@tieronefounders.com

© 2026 Tier One Founders, LLC

hello@tieronefounders.com