Apply Now: 2026 Venture Fellows Program
Applications Are Open: Join the 2026 Venture Fellows Cohort
Larta Institute is excited to launch applications for the 2026 Venture Fellows Program.
They invite founders developing impactful environmental solutions to apply to be part of their next cohort. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is strongly encouraged, as spots may fill before the deadline.
For 2026, the program focuses on three areas:
Weather-Resilient Urban Infrastructure
Reliable & Equitable Energy Systems
Clean Air, Safe Water, & Sustainable Food
While these areas guide their selection, all impactful environmental solutions are encouraged to apply.
Program Snapshot:
Cohort Size: 10-15 Startups
Duration: 8 months (March-October 2026)
Eligibility: U.S.-based innovators developing solutions that address the most pressing environmental challenges facing communities across Los Angeles
Application Window: December 19, 2025-February 13, 2026 (rolling review)
To Apply:
Please submit your information through thier online application.
During the application period, their team will review submissions, conduct interviews with a selected shortlist of candidates, and announce final selections once applicants accept the program’s terms.
Additional information about the Venture Fellows program and eligibility is available on the second page of the application
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to their team. Please note that responses may be delayed as they will be out of the office for the holidays from December 24 through January 5.