South Park Commons

South Park Commons (SPC) is a community for talented technologists, founders, researchers, and domain experts exploring what to build next. Founded by entrepreneurs and engineers with experience at companies including Facebook, Dropbox, Stripe, Planet, and Meraki, SPC supports people at the earliest stages of company creation, from pre-idea exploration to pre-launch conviction. Its six-month Residency offers a no-cost, no-equity environment for members to test ideas, find collaborators, and decide what to build.

For founders ready to pursue a venture-scale company, SPC may provide $1 million to $10 million in funding, including an initial check. The community also offers structured learning forums on frontier topics, workshops and conversations with industry leaders, product and storytelling guidance, and opportunities for peer collaboration. Shared meals, activities, and physical spaces help members build relationships and work through the often-isolating early stages of entrepreneurship.

SPC additionally provides access to up to $1 million in partner credits and perks. With spaces in San Francisco, New York, and Bengaluru, it helps members turn uncertainty into focused, ambitious ventures