Only 10 spots available

Founder Program

Apply as a Founding Creator

Join the first 10 AI-native creators building the future of skills, services, and agent-powered businesses on Skillshop.

We’re working closely with a small group of early creators to help them launch, grow, and monetize their skills globally.

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Founder-led

Direct feedback & support

Premium setup

High-converting storefront

AI-native

Build with agents from day one

What is the Founding Creator Program?

Skillshop is personally working with the first group of creators to launch professional storefronts, sell services globally, build AI-native businesses, and turn skills into scalable digital income.

This is an early-stage, founder-led collaboration program where selected creators get direct support and early access while helping shape the future of the platform.

Launch a professional storefront

A premium page for your offers, proof, and conversion flow.

Sell services globally

Reach customers anywhere with a clear, trustworthy checkout and delivery experience.

Build AI-native businesses

Use agents and automations to scale your workflows beyond 1:1 time.

Turn skills into digital income

Productize services, package outcomes, and build repeatable growth.

Founding Creator Benefits

A premium founder partnership designed to help you launch fast and build a real, independent skill business.

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1 year Studio plan for free

Everything you need to ship a premium storefront and sell globally.

Direct founder support

Work directly with the team shaping the product. Fast feedback loops.

Personalized storefront setup

A hands-on setup to make your offer clear, premium, and conversion-ready.

Priority access to new AI features

Be first to ship with agent-powered tools, automations, and workflows.

Featured on Skillshop homepage & social

Get discovered early with platform + social distribution.

Lifetime founding creator badge

A permanent signal of early credibility inside the ecosystem.

50% discount after the free year

Keep building with a long-term founder-friendly rate.

Who Should Apply?

If you have valuable knowledge, digital skills, or AI-powered services and want to build an independent global business, this program is for you.

AI workflow consultants

Prompt engineers

AI automation builders

English teachers

Resume/CV coaches

Study abroad consultants

Indie developers

Notion template creators

AI Agent builders

Other knowledge creators

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Creator Stories

We’ll add testimonials once the first cohort launches. You’ll help define what “great” looks like on Skillshop.

Outcome-driven offers

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Premium storefront

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AI-native workflows

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Apply to Join

We’ll personally review every application. If it’s a fit, we’ll reach out to schedule a short onboarding call.

What happens next

1) We review your application for clarity + quality.
2) We confirm your first offer and storefront direction.
3) We help you launch with a premium conversion-ready setup.

A Note from the Founder

Skillshop is still early, but we believe AI-native creators and skill-based businesses will define the next generation of the internet.

We’re looking for a small group of ambitious early creators to build this future together.

— Founder of Skillshop · James Lou Jun