DNA
Founders building together in an open air Bali workspace

Digital Nomad Accelerator · Bali

Build your AI native business in Bali.

Live with ambitious founders. Find direction, build with AI, launch, and work towards your first users.

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What you’ll do at DNA

Build the skills, relationships, and momentum to start your business.

  1. 01

    Find your direction

    Find an idea, strengthen yours, or meet a potential cofounder.

    Your idea
    New ideas
    Possible cofounder
    One direction to test
  2. 02

    Build with AI + Distribute

    Learn to build, market, and operate without immediately hiring a large team.

    AI Mastery workshops

    Led by a founder of 3 AI startups

    Founder content done for you

    Social media marketer on site

  3. 03

    Find your people

    Build beside founders who understand the leap you’re taking.

    Founders collaborating around a table
    Founders building together
  4. 04

    Launch with support

    Reach users, sharpen your pitch, and access relevant introductions.

    Ship
    Sales
    Investor pitches

Where are you starting from?

You may recognise yourself in one or all three. Every path leads to building something you own.

  1. 01

    You work remotely

    You want to build something you own.

  2. 02

    You have ideas / are already building

    You’re ready to choose a direction and move faster.

  3. 03

    You have customers

    You need momentum to grow.

Your shared destination

You are a founder.

Building with AI. Launching something you own. Moving with momentum.

Founder journey

  1. Idea
  2. Co-founder
  3. Build with AI
  4. Launch
  5. First users
  6. Scale

The programme

A founder week designed for momentum.

A planned weekly rhythm balancing AI learning, protected build time, feedback, shipping, and community.

Example rotating topic

  • AI research and customer discovery
  • AI prototyping and product building
  • AI content and distribution workflows
  • AI automation for lean teams

  1. Monday

    01

    Plan the sprint, protect build time, and set the week in motion.

    • Sprint planning

    • Protected build time

    • Optional mentor office hours

      Optional and bookable

  2. Tuesday

    02

    Learn, build, and keep the evening free.

    • AI Mastery workshop

    • Protected build time

    • Optional mentor office hours

      Optional and bookable

    • Free evening

  3. Wednesday

    03

    Build with focus, then reset together at sunset.

    • AI Mastery workshop

    • Protected build time

    • Optional mentor office hours

      Optional and bookable

    • Sunset Beach Session

  4. Thursday

    04

    Turn progress into something ready to ship.

    • AI Mastery workshop

    • Protected build time

    • Optional mentor office hours

      Optional and bookable

    • Ship night

  5. Friday

    05

    Demo the work, practise the pitch, and close the week together.

    • AI Mastery workshop

    • Protected build time

    • Demo time + investor pitches

    • Team Dinner

A house built around founder momentum.

Work, workshops, meals, feedback, and focused conversations happen under one roof in Bali.

Residents building together at a table in the Bali founder house
01A shared workspace shaped around focused building.
Founders discussing their companies during a community session
02Feedback and founder conversations happen under one roof.
Founders taking part in a practical workshop in Bali
03Workshops turn ideas into actions residents can use immediately.

Built by founders and community operators.

A small local team will shape the programme, house, and founder experience.

  • 01

    Arun · Founder and programme lead

    Founder three times over, with ten years building AI startups and helping people start their own.

  • 02

    Didier · Founder and Bali lead

    A founder based in Bali, shaping the local programme and resident experience.

  • 03

    Marina · Head of community

    Builds the community rhythm and helps residents form useful, lasting connections.

The practical details, clearly.

Know what the planned Bali experience includes before you decide whether it fits.

01

Planned April 2027

The first Bali programme is planned to launch in April 2027, subject to launch readiness.

02

Approximately $2,200 per month

One accommodation fee covers the founder house, workspace, programme, and community.

03

2-week minimum

Join for at least 2 weeks so you have time to settle into the build rhythm.

04

No maximum stay

Stay for as long as you choose after your minimum stay of two weeks.

05

0% equity taken

DNA takes 0% equity in the company you build.

What’s included

  • 01

    Accommodation and workspace

    Live and work in the Bali founder house with the cohort around you.

  • 02

    AI and business programme

    Join practical workshops, focused sprints, mentor sessions, and pitch practice.

  • 03

    Cofounder matching

    Meet people with complementary strengths. DNA supports introductions but cannot guarantee a match.

  • 04

    Launch and distribution support

    Get help shaping content, reaching users, and presenting your business clearly.

Questions before you commit.

The practical details about joining, living, and building at DNA.

Founders shaping a business together in an open air Bali workshop

Your business can start in Bali.

Bring your ambition. DNA brings the place, people, programme, and momentum to help you build.

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