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Station F Founders Program

by Station F

descriptionOverview

Station F is the world's largest startup campus, hosting over 1,000 startups alongside VCs, corporate innovation labs, and public programs in a single Paris campus. Founders benefit from constant proximity to capital and partnerships rather than structured cohort support. Best for self-directed teams scaling in Europe with international investor exposure.

verifiedEligibility

  1. 01.Incorporated startup with at least one full-time founder
  2. 02.Product beyond pure ideation stage
  3. 03.Ability to be physically present in Paris

starPerks

Workspace

Desk and office space in a 34,000 sqm campus

Ecosystem

50+ partner programs and VC firms on-site

Events

Weekly investor and founder networking events

Visa Support

French Tech Visa facilitation for international founders

history_eduSelection Process

Applications are reviewed in rolling batches, followed by interviews with the program team and mentors. Shortlisted teams complete a final panel review focused on traction, execution, and mission alignment.

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