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Future Food Fund and Founder Institute Los Angeles

Future Food Fund has partnered with the Founder Institute to help aspiring entrepreneurs in Los Angeles

Build a Fundable, Global Startup in Los Angeles

The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses.

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Program Dates
Nov 27, 2026 Jan 30, 2027
Early Deadline
Aug 11, 2026
Early Entrance Fee
$899 $1399
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The Core Experience

You don't have to do it alone. Alongside other like-minded entrepreneurs, you will build your business in a structured, proven process.

Critical Support Network

Join an Equity Collective of helpful startup mentors and founders that are invested in your success.
Get access to a lifetime of support programs and partners that far exceeds any comparable program.

Structured Methodology

Know what to work on, and when, with our proven business-building sprints and structured process.
Build a company with impact by leveraging the world's largest network of startup founders and mentors.

Challenging Process

Less than 40% of Founders make it through the program because we challenge you every step of the way.
Get fast-tracked to our Funding Lab program and Virtual Demo Days, giving you the best chance to get funding.

Session Calendar

Below are the dates for the upcoming program

Onboarding
Nov 20, 2026
06:00pm PST
Kickoff
Nov 27, 2026
06:00pm PST
Vision
Nov 28, 2026
06:00pm PST
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From our Silicon Valley chapter, Udemy is the global leader in online learning, with nearly 200,000 courses. The company went public on the NASDAQ in October 2021, raising $421 million.

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The real question is: can the Founder Institute be game-changing for your business? The answer is yes. Without FI, Udemy may have never raised any money.

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FI Los Angeles Mentors

Build a business efficiently through video conferences, office hours, and material reviews from a roster of top startup mentors.

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Kathryn Vatt

Founder and Chief of Intellectual Property @ VATT IP Management
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Jake Tan

Founder @ ErgoTune
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Jon Funk

Founder & President @ Ocean Road Partners
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Vince Kohli

Serial Entrepreneur & Super Angel Investor @ Deleted
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Andy Abramson

CEO @ Comunicano, Inc
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Ricky Velasquez

Founder @ Mooch (exited)

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