WE Global Studios × Antares Capital · Patron Society Fellowship Program · 2026

Applications close April 27, 2026

DEEP ALIGNMENT.
STRATEGIC SUPPORT.
MEANINGFUL ACCESS.

A fully sponsored, 12-month experience supporting 10 exceptional early-stage founders through a strategic journey designed to elevate founder performance, agentic expertise, public visibility and topline growth.

10  Founders Selected
12  Month Journey
0  Equity Taken
6  Strategic Phases
Deadline Apr 27
WE Global Studios | Antares Capital
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Fellowship Overview

THE WE GLOBAL STUDIOS | ANTARES CAPITAL
PATRON SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

This program is underwritten by WE Global Studios in partnership with Antares Capital. No equity. No fees. Just deep alignment, strategic support, and meaningful access.

10
Founders per cohort
12
Month journey
6
Strategic phases
~3h
Per month, on average
No Equity · No Fees · Full Access

Each phase is designed to build on the last. Click any track below to explore what's included.

WEScore™ Assessment & Mitigation Roadmap

A comprehensive diagnostic of founder dynamics and team health — identifying execution gaps, risk areas, and interpersonal friction points. Followed by a targeted Strategic Mitigation Sprint with 1:1 consulting support.

Founderverse® Founder Media Lab

Fellows launch a founder-led media channel — podcast, newsletter, LinkedIn series, or YouTube — and build a compelling founder narrative that earns trust with capital, customers, and talent. Includes a sustainable content system aligned with your business goals, amplified through WE Global Studios' media platform and partner network.

Topline Growth & Allocation Leverage

Revenue strategy, scalable partnerships, and business development support — plus positioning refinement and warm introductions to aligned capital allocators based on WEScore™ performance and traction.

AI Implementation Best Practices for Startup Founders

A structured, founder-specific curriculum covering how to integrate AI into your business model, team workflow, and growth strategy — so you build smarter from day one.

Building Modern Data Leaders Who Can Lead AI by Design

Develop the data literacy and decision-intelligence fluency to lead your company in an AI-native world — not just as a user of tools, but as a strategist who commands them.

Founder DNA Clinics & Quarterly Advisory Hours

Bi-weekly 90-minute group sessions throughout the program, plus quarterly 1:1 advisory office hours. Culminating in a half-day virtual Founder DNA Intensive to integrate the year and anchor cohort relationships.

Program Structure

ONGOING SUPPORT
THROUGHOUT THE FELLOWSHIP

01

Individual Program Onboarding & Bespoke Roadmap

A dedicated one-hour onboarding session at the start of the program to build your bespoke program roadmap — aligning your goals, gaps, and priorities with the fellowship's resources.

⏱ 1 hour at program onset
02

Quarterly 1:1 Office Hours & Progress Check-Ins

Four times a year, each fellow meets 1:1 with their assigned mentor and advisor for a focused progress check-in — reviewing traction, adjusting strategy, and deepening the advisory relationship.

📅 Quarterly throughout the year
03

Bi-Monthly Instructional Clinics

Twice a month, fellows participate in 90-minute structured group instructional clinics — covering AI implementation, business building frameworks, founder mindset, and decision intelligence topics.

📚 90 minutes · Twice a month · Group format
04

Program Conclusion: Founder DNA Integration & Antares Presentation

A half-day virtual closing experience — fellows participate in a Founder DNA Leadership Intensive Integration Clinic, and present to the WE Global Studios | Antares Capital Fellowship team — closing the year with intention and momentum.

🎓 Half-day virtual · End of program

Who This Is For

IDEAL FELLOW
PROFILE

01
Early-Stage Tech-Driven Startup

Pre-Seed to Series A with early traction — small to modest is welcome — and a clearly defined long-term vision.

02
AI-Curious & Coachable

Open to strategic self-development and genuinely ready to build with AI — no technical background required.

03
Committed to Leadership Identity

Invested in building both a high-performing company and a resilient, values-grounded modern founder identity.

04
Ready to Fully Engage

~3 hours per month on average. This program only delivers if you show up and do the work.

How to Apply

TWO STEPS.
THAT'S IT.

Applications close April 27, 2026. The process is straightforward — no lengthy forms, just a meaningful profile and a short introduction.

1

Create Your Founderverse® Profile

Create a Founderverse.ai / WEScore™ account and complete your full founder profile — including uploading your deck. Takes approximately 20 minutes.

⏱ ~20 minutesDeadline: April 27, 2026
Semi-finalists notified by May 8, 2026
2

Semi-Finalist Round

Invited semi-finalists submit a 60-second founder intro video and complete the full WEScore™ Assessment — our proprietary behavioral diagnostic.

🎥 60-sec videoWEScore™ Assessment
Fellows announced end of May 2026
Begin Your Application →

No equity. No fees. Fully underwritten by WE Global Studios in partnership with Antares Capital.