21 builders. 400M+ combined views. Microsoft, Shopify, IBM, Intuit, Capital One, EY, Rocket, multiple YC startups. All under 25.
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21 builders. 400M+ combined views. Microsoft, Shopify, IBM, Intuit, Capital One, EY, Rocket, multiple YC startups. All under 25.
And I want one more to join...
Just wrapped up the first Polarity onboarding call.
I'll let the names do the talking:
Nabeeha: Published author, Product + GTM, IBM, ex-Microsoft, Toronto Tech Week organizer, 7.7K+ followers, helped hundreds land jobs.
Sunny: Incoming SWE @Rocket, scaled nonprofit to 8M+ people across 26 countries, 15K+ startup waitlist, 3x hackathon winner. CS/BBA @UWaterloo.
Areeb: 100M+ views, 14K+ community, ex-Chatbase, Speechify, HydroOne, Bell, top 100 Rocket League worldwide. CompEng @McMaster.
Baraa: CEO @AthenaGuard, 10M+ views, 40+ cybersecurity vendor partnerships, scaled 10+ startups via UGC, Cluely, Manus AI & more.
Sebastian: Data & AI @BMO, Incoming @EY, ex-Interac, started posting a month ago...already 500K+ views. CS @Guelph.
Noah: Consultant @Sequence Markets (YC W26), ex Research @Lapis, publishing LLM credit risk research, 12K+ LI, 1K+ X. CS @Western.
Artemis: Robotics engineer at a $3M humanoid firm in NYC, built accessibility tech for Canadian nonprofits. MechEng & Biz @Western.
Muhib: AI Engineer @Zown, ex-Chatbase, 8.3K+ followers, 3x hackathon & CTF winner, millions of views. Math @UWaterloo.
Arianna: Founding Builder @Akatos & Momentum (Socratica), National Scholar, ex-CIBC, building Toronto's tech event scene. CS + Ivey HBA.
Tejas: Incoming @Theory Ventures in SF, ex SWE @Clover Labs, millions of views, 4x intern. Eng + AI, UWaterloo.
Tiffany Full-time PM @Capital One, 13.6K+ LI, viral on IG & X, graduated early via UW Robinson Center. CES '26, Forbes 30U30 Summit.
Habiba: AI Product Engineer @Microsoft for 3+ yrs, building M365 Copilot for 120M+ MAU, ex-Intuit. Women in Tech leader.
Dennis: First growth hire @Contrario (YC W25), built Polymarket's UGC program from 0→1, ex-PwC, 20M+ views.
Kashif: First-year @Schulich, Growth @BudgetCaddie, running GTM as a freshman.
Hur: First-year @UWaterloo AFM, Venture Scout, Front Row Ventures & Althra, 150K+ views in month one, going to Dubai.
Vihaan: Incoming @Shopify, 7x hackathon winner, 100K+ users, ex-Context AI ($70M valuation), building many startups. CS/Stats @UofT.
Adam: 100K+ users, 7x hackathon winner incl. Anthropic, 3x cloud certified, launching with Coupang in Korea. CS & AI @Dalhousie & Korea U.
Kurt: Founding Eng @HAVN, building for a pro soccer player in Denmark, co-organizing Cursor Conf Toronto (400+). CS, York.
Miguel: Founding Eng @HAVN, Co-founder Reroute, ex SWE Pitstop, Content @Chatbase. CS @York.
Urooj: 4x hackathon winner, ex KonAerospace, Growth Ambassador @Mechie, Founder of NextGen Collective, TTW. MechEng @Ontario Tech.
Nishka: 15 years old. Apprentice @Creative Destruction Labs, TKS Innovate, top 7 in UN challenge, top pitch in Google sprint. Youngest fellow.
Every fellow can refer someone to me.
If they send me your name and I like what I see, I'll reach out.
#Polarity
Photos in this post:
- Screenshot of the Polarity Fellowship onboarding video call, a grid of fellows waving and making peace signs.
- Sammy taking a selfie at a table, his laptop showing the fellowship video call.
- The Polarity Fellowship logo in white on black.
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