Season 1
Apply to Founder Arena
Tell us about the software business you want to build. Applying is free, and your application stays private.
- Step 1
Create your account
Sign up with your email and verify it. You need a verified email to submit.
- Step 2
Fill in your application
Your draft saves as you go, so you can come back to it any time.
- Step 3
Submit
You'll get a receipt with your application ID. We review every application.
Before you start
- You must be 18 or older.
- You must live in the United States or Canada.
- Solo founders and teams are both welcome.
- One application per person, tied to your legal name. Duplicate applications are discarded.
- New SaaS and software ideas. You don't need a product, customers or revenue to apply.
What may be streamed, and what stays private
May be shown on stream
By applying, you agree that Sam and Ramy may show and discuss your application on stream, including your answers, pitch deck and demo. You're identified only by your username.
Never shown
Your real name, email address and contact details, and our internal notes. Tip: leave personal or confidential details out of your answers and deck, since they may appear on screen.
We will never ask for banking details, identity documents, passwords, API keys, or your customers' personal data in the application.