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HF0 Residency

HF0 · San Francisco
Equity Applications open

Applications at hf0.com/apply; the current batch holds its demo day on 1 December. The programme publishes outcomes rather than terms - recent batches report teams reaching $2-3M revenue by demo day. Checked 8 October 2026.

HF0 Residency is a program for repeat founders, structured as a batch-based residency culminating in a Demo Day. It accepts applications for upcoming batches with specified start and demo day dates.

Programme terms

Amount
Amount not published by the organiser — a residency place rather than a stated cheque; only ten teams are taken at a time
Funding type
Equity
Regions
North America
Applications
Rolling intake
Who can apply
Billed as the residency for repeat founders, so prior founding experience is the stated criterion. The programme runs as an in-person residency in batches; the site publishes no further restriction on sector, stage or geography.
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Data checked: October 7, 2026. Organisers change their terms. Check their site before you apply.

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