
Innovation Fellowship Program
CLG Innovation Fellowship Program is a one-year fellowship that supports entrepreneurs and intra-preneurs with their endeavors from a strategic & management perspective all the way through. It aims to help founders and innovators achieve their defined success and overcome strategic, operational and technical obstacles.
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What is it?
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Apply for the fellowship all-year long
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We select a handful of applicants as part of the program and network
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You will be paired with a consultant to learn about your needs and design a communication plan to get regular support and feedback
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You might withdraw at any time during the first month into the program
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Half-year through, if you gain desired outcome, we would charge you an initial minimal service fee; if not, you can choose to withdraw or stay with delayed payment
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By the end of year, you will either pay the rest once you finish the whole-year program or give us the choice to take equity/shares, etc.
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If your new venture fails or ceases to exist within a year, you won't be charged
How does it work?
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Startup founders (0-3 years)
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Small business owners
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Professionals who started an innovative branch or department in an established company (0-1 year)
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Inventors/researchers who want to commercialize their research, technology or products
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Definition for founders:
While it is usually referred to as an innovative business entity, it can also be a non-profits, social enterprise, or even a student club, foundation, and charity
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Definition of innovation:
It doesn't have to be a patented invention. It can be a new idea, new business model, a new market or something others have done but you can do better or differently.
Who should apply?
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50 - 99% more Cost Reduction than hiring consultants, freelancers and employees
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Ongoing Support:
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Strategic & management support on a regular basis on business days
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Research and operational support (may have additional costs) for getting customers, hiring new employees, distributing surveys, analyzing industry trends, competitive market landscape, internal operational data (etc)
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Technical support on data analytics, business intelligence and database management (may have additional costs based on projects)
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Discounted solutions for software development outsourcing package
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Leadership coaching
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A network of innovators