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Built something real?
Help the next wave do the same.

Z1 Forge mentors aren't career advisors — they're operators, founders, and builders who've been in the trenches. If you've shipped, failed, and learned, we want you.

1–2 hours per week. No fluff. Just execution.

The Role

Light-touch, high-impact. No multi-hour lectures — just focused sessions and real-time guidance.

Lead one focused workshop during the 12-week program
Join weekly build check-ins (async or short syncs)
Give direct, tactical feedback on real products
Help founders move from prototype to shipped MVP

Why Mentor at Z1 Forge

Featured mentor spotlight across SBV channels
Demo Day stage time and recognition
First access to high-potential early-stage founders
Potential advisory or equity collaboration opportunities
Help shape the Philippines’ builder ecosystem

Quick Facts

Commitment: 1–2 hours per week
Duration: 12 weeks (one cohort)
Format: Remote-first with optional in-person
Compensation: Visibility, network, potential equity

Step 1 of 4 — Contact Info. Takes about 5 minutes. We read every application.