Alice Bentinck
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No, the O1 visa works pretty well.
It's typically early career.
So it's
Definitely getting younger and younger.
So I'd say anywhere between 18 and sort of 28-ish.
You know, we want people who are still at the beginning of their careers, at the beginning of their journey.
We can make an exception for you.
We do get a lot of applications from men and we do a bunch of outreach specifically to try and increase the number of women who are aware of entrepreneurship and make sure that they see this as something that they want to do.
And actually we have some of the best.
sort of gender ratios in the business when normally it's like about 30% of our cohorts are women.
And then nationality wise, we ran a residency in a castle in Germany this summer and we had 22 different nationalities from all over Europe and all over the world there.
So, um, we get a ton of applications, but I suppose the other thing that we do and, um, that we invest a lot of time and money into is going and finding people, you know, really getting into local communities, getting into local clubs, building our own communities and really trying to work out, you know, who is the very, very best, the most exceptional potential founder within that group.
You got to dig.
Yeah.
We do a lot of that.
We run events.
We build clubs and communities.
We run chess tournaments.
We run history of ambition reading groups.
We run hackathons.