Eisenhower Fellowships Innovative Entrepreneurs Program 2026

About

The Eisenhower Fellowships Innovative Entrepreneurs Program 2026 is an accelerator program designed for international entrepreneurs aged 32 to 45 who demonstrate leadership in profitable businesses with a positive social impact, offering deep networking opportunities, direct access to industry leaders, and support for international project expansion through a six-week immersive experience in the U.S.

Benefits

• 💬Networking Opportunities
  Participants will engage in deep exchanges and collaborations with peers.
• 🌐International Experience
  Joint experiences with both American and international entrepreneurs.
• 🤝Access to Industry Leaders
  Direct contact with top leaders and innovators in various fields.
• 🌍Global Network
  Joining the EF global network for ongoing resources and connections.
• 🚀Support for International Expansion
  Assistance in promoting and developing entrepreneurial projects internationally.

Eligibility Criteria

• Participants must be between 32 to 45 years old.
• Must demonstrate leadership in a profitable business that has a positive social impact.
• Open to innovative entrepreneurs from around the world.

Participation Commitments

• Must participate in the program in the U.S. from October to November 2026.
• Active participation in workshops, seminars, and group collaborations.

Target Sector

Focused on entrepreneurship and business innovation

Target Location

Open to international entrepreneurs, primarily in the U.S. (Austin and other locations)