Manus fellow program

From local hosts to global voices - help shape the future of general AI agents. Manus Fellows are industry leaders and business practitioners who champion AI-powered business transformation. They lead professional events, mentor business teams, and demonstrate the ROI of AI automation in real organizations.

The first batch is now closed.

Who are we looking for?

Local community builders and KOLs across AI, entrepreneurship, productivity, and adjacent spaces

Industry experts who can demonstrate the ROI of Manus in professional settings

Power users who push Manus to its limits and advocate for what it makes possible

Innovators building AI-first workflows, teams, and business processes

Meet Our Summer 2025 Manus fellows

Abhishek Suryawanshi
AI + Wikipedia + Harvard | Open knowledge meets hands-on intelligence
San Francisco, USA
Brandon Chen
Cohost @ Berkeley Summit House | Founder @ intent.inc
Berkeley, USA
Eva Wedra Kačková
Founder of Zamas massage school | Exploring AI by night | Dreaming of a seaside house with green shutters and good Wi-Fi :-)
Martin, Slovakia
Gary Liew
MBA Year 1 | Focus: entrepreneurship, pharma, tech
London, UK
Glen Gao
Builder | Prev. ML infra@Meta, dev infra@HRT | UT Austin
New York City, USA
Grant McNaughton
Founder you can find skiing, running, or discovering a new wine bar
San Francisco, USA
Hongyi Zhou
PMM @ AWS | Prev PM @ SAP / Johnson & Johnson | Computer Software Engineering @NEU | Ballroom Dancer
Boston, USA / Singapore, Singapore
Kaan Taskent
AI solutions architect @ Perlon Labs | building & training teams
London, UK
Kevin Fang
Engineer @ Replo (YC S21) | CMU T&E lead
San Francisco, USA

*Listed in alphabetical order

About the program

The Manus fellow is a hands-on, immersive program for AI-native thinkers around the world. Fellows join a global crew to explore the frontier of agent-based tasks - and bring that power to their local and professional communities.

Translate complex workflows into agent-first solutions
Bring the value of Manus directly to communities through events and activations
Surface use cases and feedback that help shape the product

Manus fellows receive

Event stipends and swag to support local community initiatives
Free Manus credits throughout the fellowship term
A direct line to the Manus team
Shoutouts across our community channels
Early access to selected new releases
Potential opportunities to join as guest speakers or official event hosts

The fellowship network is global. And growing.

Major cities
New York, San Francisco, Paris, London, Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore, Riyadh etc.
Industry hubs
Manus in entrepreneurship, finance, research, content creation etc.
Online communities
Builders, hackers, students, operators etc.

Your city not on the map yet?

* Blue markers indicate countries and regions where events have been held.

FAQs

How much time does the program require?

Expect to host or co-host ~1 event per month. Planning support is provided.

Do I need to be technical or an AI expert?

Not at all! Love for Manus, passion, curiosity, and follow-through matter more than technical skills.

What kind of events can I organize?

From hands-on co-creation to panels and showcase nights, any event that brings the Manus community together to innovate on use cases would be great. We'll give you guidance and examples.

Will there be funding or support?

Yes - you'll receive event stipends, Manus credits, and branded gear.

Become a Manus fellow