Applications are now open for the 2025 Stripe’s Economics of AI Fellowship, a prestigious opportunity for graduate students and early-career researchers to explore the economic implications of AI.
This fellowship offers grants of at least $10,000, access to exclusive conferences with leading economists and AI experts, and potential access to unique datasets through Stripe and its customers.
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Open to researchers from any country, this fellowship does not require prior experience in AI economics—exceptional candidates from any academic background are encouraged to apply!
Fellowship Benefits – What’s Included?
✔ $10,000+ financial support for research in AI economics
✔ Exclusive invitation to a conference in San Francisco (early summer 2025)
✔ Access to a community of researchers at the forefront of AI and economics
✔ Potential access to Stripe’s unique datasets for economic research
✔ Opportunities for continued engagement in follow-up conferences to present research progress
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
Stripe welcomes applications from:
✔ Graduate students in economics or related fields
✔ Early-career researchers, including postdocs and assistant professors
✔ Researchers from any country
✔ Scholars from departments outside of economics (e.g., data science, AI policy)
✔ Candidates without prior experience in AI economics but with strong research potential
📌 Important: Fellows are not required to have a project proposal when applying.
How to Apply for Stripe’s Economics of AI Fellowship
1️⃣ Prepare Your Application
- No prior experience in AI economics is required.
- You do not need a project proposal to apply.
2️⃣ Submit Your Application Online
- Complete the online application form before the deadline.
3️⃣ Wait for the Decision Notification
- Fellowship decisions will be released on or before April 25, 2025.
Why Apply for Stripe’s AI Fellowship?
✔ Gain funding for your research in the rapidly growing field of AI economics
✔ Join an exclusive global network of leading researchers and economists
✔ Attend a high-impact conference featuring top AI and economic experts
✔ Get access to cutting-edge data from Stripe’s network
✔ Shape the future of AI policy and economics with your research
Application Timeline – Key Dates
📝 Application Deadline: April 15, 2025 (10 PM PT)
📢 Decision Notification: On or before April 25, 2025
🎤 Conference in San Francisco: Early Summer 2025
