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Backstage Capital Founder Application

Backstage Capital invests in startups led by underrepresented founders, including women founders.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are startups led by underrepresented founders, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ founders, that can demonstrate founder-market fit, validation, and growth potential.

Requirements

  • Be a startup led by an underrepresented founder, including a woman founder.
  • Submit company information through Backstage Capital's founder application process.
  • Provide evidence of validation, founder fit, product, market, and financing needs.