Residency · FR8
FR8
- Monitor
- Possible now
- Monitor
Assessment & status
- Recommendation
- Monitor
- Priority
- Monitor
- Fit for Current Stage
- Possible now
- Preference Alignment
- Unknown
- External Status
- Open now
Funding & terms
- Investment Terms
- Optional $200,000 uncapped MFN SAFE; site describes a right to invest for up to 4% at the first priced round. Confirm instrument mechanics.
- Cash / Benefit Type
- Conditional investment
- Fee or Cost
- Program is free; no equity for participation.
- Funding Timing
- Unclear
- Funding Before Full-time
- Unclear
- Economic Caveats
- Housing, community membership or workspace access does not establish a cash grant. Funding and fee terms require explicit confirmation.
Eligibility
- Stage Accepted
- Unclear
- Region
- Europe
- Location
- Helsinki, Finland
- Format
- In-person
- Solo Eligibility
- Yes team expected
- Company Required
- Unclear
Commitment & support
- Duration
- 3 months
- Commitment Details
- Three-month live-in program in Helsinki, based in a former university. Accommodation, food, travel and access to tools are provided; optional investment is separate from participation.
- Personal Support
- Housing, Meals, Travel
- Personal Support Details
- Accommodation, meals and return flights provided.
Application
- Application Requirements
- Technical founders, researchers or teams; nontechnical applicants need a technical cofounder or teammate.
- Primary Value
- Community, Workspace
- Next Action
- Review terms at https://www.fr8.so/ and apply at https://forms.fillout.com/t/aPhTgg4eDvus.
Notes & provenance
- Why or Decisive Note
- Portfolio assessment: keep as a community, residency or space option; assess project fit and costs before treating it as funding.
- Original Inventory
- Owner-supplied housing/community list, 2026-10-24: Hotel residency; Finland; Young technical makers; All expenses covered; additional funding optional, according to supplied list.
- Newly Discovered
- Yes
- Evidence Quality
- Official current
- Website Status
- Active
- Last Verified
- 2026-10-24
Appears in decision views
00 — All Opportunities · 07 — Solo & Super Early · 10 — Application Tracker · 14 — Deadline Calendar · 15 — Priority Board
Imported 2026-09-26 from the Funding & Accelerators workspace (rebuilt 2026-08-02). Assessments are this portfolio's judgment, not the program's claims; verify against the official source before relying on them.