Vetta
The Foundry Residency

Kill the Resume Gap. Build Real Products and Land Your Next Role.

Join an 8-week intensive residency and master AI-native execution. Transition into a $4,000 paid Startup Sprint and gain the hardware you need to build at scale.

US Residents Only (No H1B or International Visas)

The Investment vs. The Return

A high-ROI structure designed for immediate and compounding career growth.

Your Investment

$1,500

Elite Hardware

Receive an Apple Mac Mini to run your local agentic workflows. It is yours to keep.

Hands-on Mentoring

8 weeks of direct guidance while building live Vetta infrastructure and R&D modules.

Vetta Contractor Status

Immediate professional onboarding into the Vetta ecosystem.

Your Return

$4,000+

The Sprint Payout

Move into a 6-week Startup Sprint with a $4,000 stipend paid directly to you.

Placement Support

We provide continuous matching with our Pioneer Startup Partners until you land a full-time role.

Alumni Mentor Path

Return as a paid mentor for future cohorts to create an ongoing revenue stream within the community.

This Isn't a Classroom. It's a Production Role.

There are no assignments, no grading rubrics, and no simulated environments. You are joining an organization to build live code that real paying customers use.

You will be expected to architect production applications, fight through Git merge conflicts, iterate on strict user feedback, and actively ensure Product-Market Fit. You will face the exact same messy, real-world challenges as a full-time engineer at a high-growth startup.

Why Vetta?

A superior route compared to conventional bootcamps and solitary building.

FeatureSelf-Taught / BootcampsVetta Foundry Residency
Upfront Cost$500 – $15,000$1,500
HardwareUse your ownNew Mac Mini Included
Work TypeStatic Portfolio ProjectsLive Production Code
Direct PayoutNone$4,000 Sprint Stipend
SupportJob Board AccessSupport Until Hired

Choose Your Track

Specialize in the exact path that fits your career trajectory.

AI Native Engineer Track

For Developers mastering agentic loops, LLM orchestration, and infrastructure.

Product Builder Track

For PMs mastering "Vibe Coding", natural language prototyping, and solo MVP assembly.

The Pilot Stat

100% Placement Rate.

5 Residents. 5 Immediate Hires (4 external, 1 internal).

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Join the Waitlist

Register your interest for the Residency. We'll identify your track and match you to the right Pioneer Partner.

What is one functional product or tool you would build today if you didn't have to wait for engineering resources?

Do you currently have a machine capable of running local agentic loops and LLMs? (Note: A new Mac Mini is included in the program!)

Are you ready to commit to an 8-week residency followed by a 6-week startup sprint?