Partner with Us
A Curated Private Impact Community
At Next Mountain, we believe a transition to a just and meaningful world starts with humans — and happens in community.
We’re inviting partners who share this vision to walk alongside us and help nurture the conditions for deep, lasting transformation.
As a partner, you can:
Access a rare supply of human contribution and capital from purpose-driven, thoughtful, high-achieving individuals committed to legacy-level impact.
Sponsor the development of the leaders we need — those capable of navigating uncertainty, bridging worlds, and stewarding the transition ahead. We are currently seeking sponsors for 2026 cohort.
Catalyze solutions by offering your projects, missions, and capital to the community — surfacing urgent challenges and co-creating meaningful responses.
Serve as a Sherpa, bringing your expertise in human development, systems thinking, impact domains or social entrepreneurship to guide our members through their next chapter.
This is your invitation to be part of a living ecosystem of changemakers where leadership is relational, and impact is human at its core.
What Becoming a Partner Involves
Our partnerships are rooted in alignment, trust, and shared purpose. Here’s what the process looks like:
1. Introductory Call
We’ll begin with a conversation to explore mutual intentions, opportunities for collaboration, and how your work aligns with the mission of Next Mountain.
2. Choose Your Level of Engagement
Whether you wish to sponsor the community, contribute your expertise, or bring forward projects and missions — we’ll define a partnership path that reflects your capacity and desired role.
3. Sign a Simple Agreement
To clarify expectations and commitments, we’ll formalize the partnership with a lightweight agreement tailored to your chosen level of involvement.
Partnership Tiers
We offer different levels of engagement, depending on your intention, availability, and the kind of impact you’d like to co-create.
🧭 Level 1: Community Sherpa
Engage directly with the Next Mountain community
Join select events and private gatherings
Host or co-create immersive retreats or circles
Access a trusted network of purpose-driven leaders
Share your work, story, or project with the community
Collaborate on thought leadership content (articles, workshops, micro-talks)
🎙️ Level 2: Podcast Sponsor
Support the storytelling that inspires transformation
Sponsor a season or episode of The Next Mountain podcast
Receive recognition in audio and visual formats
Co-curate or co-host an episode aligned with your mission
Collaborate on related editorial content (interviews, guest posts, behind-the-scenes)
Gain visibility among a curated audience of changemakers
🏔️ Level 3: Base Camp Builder
Shape the future of the movement
Sponsor a Base Camp (our ongoing support spaces for Next Mountaineers)
Help steward the content and format of transformational journeys
Co-host leadership salons, learning circles, or labs with aligned focus
Join a network of strategic advisors and co-investors in legacy-making work
All partners receive:
Access to a curated network of post-success entrepreneurs
Opportunities for strategic collaboration and aligned visibility
A front-row seat in shaping the next wave of purpose-driven leadership
Deep connection to a living, growing ecosystem of transition and stewardship