NextMad
Hybrid Residency

Don't just stay.
Build something
while you're here.

Work for us · Work for yourself. Trade about 4 hours a day for free stay, deep-work zones and a community of builders, creators and operators.

30–60 daysFree stayDeep-work zonesAlumni network
Quiet desk inside a NextMad room
Residents co-working in the lounge

How it works

Three things. No fluff.

The hybrid model is simple. You give us focus, we give you a basecamp and a tribe.

01

Contribute

Around 4 hours a day on your assigned track — ops, content or community. Real, useful work.

02

Focus

The rest of your day is yours. Code, shoot, write, ship your startup. Our wifi and desks are built for it.

03

Stay

Free bed, meals at cost, a community that actually shows up. 30 to 60 days, minimum commitment.

50% · Your craft
50% · NextMad

Unpaid residency. Free stay, meals at cost, full deep-work access.

Pick your track

Three roles. One house.

Choose where your 4 hours land. Each track is built around real skills, not chores.

Tech & Vibe Resident

For builders who also love people.

What you'll do

  • Help run check-ins, ops & small in-house automations
  • Lead community / event nights
  • Co-pilot our booking, kitchen and chat tools

What you bring

  • Comfort with code or no-code stacks
  • High-EQ, can host a room

Content & Culture Resident

Shape the visual narrative of NextMad.

What you'll do

  • Shoot vlogs, photos, reels and social
  • Write the newsletter & house stories
  • Document residents, events and the city

What you bring

  • Real portfolio in video, photo or writing
  • Self-starter on a shot list

Hospitality & Growth Resident

Front-of-house meets on-ground marketing.

What you'll do

  • Welcome guests, run the front desk vibe
  • Build partnerships with local cafés & studios
  • Drive on-ground marketing for the property

What you bring

  • Warm, English + Hindi fluent
  • Hustle for partnerships & community

Residency cycle

From apply to alumni

  1. 1Apply
  2. 215-min call
  3. 3Trial week
  4. 430 / 60-day residency
  5. 5Alumni network

Premium basecamp

Fast wifi, deep-work zones, designed rooms.

Unmatched network

Live alongside creators, founders & travelers.

Real-world growth

Hands-on hospitality, brand & content reps.

Application

Send it.

Five minutes. Real humans read every one.

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Unpaid residency. Free stay, meals at cost, full deep-work access.

Quick answers

Ready to build with us?

Rishikesh first. Then the rest. Get in while the foundation is still being poured.