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Silicon Valley Spring 2013
Applications: Mar 17, '13
Sessions: Apr 01, '13 - Jul 09, '13
Vision
Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 50 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the premier legal advisor to technology and growth enterprises worldwide, as well as the investment banks and venture capital firms that finance them. Over the past four decades, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has established its reputation by having an unmatched knowledge of its clients' industries and deep and long-standing contacts throughout the technology sector. The firm's legal expertise serves clients at all stages of growth, from venture-backed start-up companies to multibillion-dollar global enterprises. The firm's clients include some of the most recognized names in the technology, retail, life sciences, venture capital, and finance sectors. The firm has offices in Austin, Palo Alto, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, and Washington, D.C.
First Republic Bank and its subsidiaries provide private banking, private business banking and the full range of wealth management services with an emphasis on exceptional relationship-based service and a solid commitment to responsiveness and action.

Ravix Group - Ravix Group Inc.provides seasoned consulting expertise to outsource the finance, human resources, and facilities functions of early-stage and middle market companies so that management can focus on their priorities to increase the value of their company.

Purplepatch Services is a strategy consulting firm offering technology firms Marketing Communications and User Experience Design solutions.
Information
Residence Programs
02/23/2013:
by Adeo Ressi
FI Residence Programs

Do you want to dive into the startup ecosystem? Are you looking to learn about the newest business ideas and meet the next generation of startup Founders?
The Founder Institute has a Mentor in Residence and Entrepreneur in Resident program. Read about hundreds of companies. Meet investors. Go to many free events. Attend sessions. Join the global startup revolution.
Participation in these programs is invitation only.
Mentor in Residence
For Any 8.0 or greater rated Mentor, the Founder Institute offers a three month renewable term up to twelve months as a Mentor in Residence.
…here's what we are looking for...
- Host Global Office Hours with Founders and Graduates in Person and on Skype
- Lead Master Session Calls in your Domain
- Support the Founder Institute with Graduate Activities or Global Expansion
- Part-time Commitment of ~10 Hours per Week
…what to expect from us...
- Larger Bonus Pool Participation
- Global Travel Stipends
- Supported Advisory Positions
- Use of Our Office Space
- Lots of Startup Ecosystem Access
Entrepreneur in Residence
For any Graduate or program participant that is looking for a new opportunity and desires to improve their startup experience, the Founder Institute offers a six month term up to twelve months as a Entrepreneur in Residence.
…here's what we are looking for...
- Bring Your Domain Experience to the Founder Institute
- Support the Founder Institute Business with Sales or Operations
- Full-time Commitment at a Startup Level of Action in Silicon Valley
…what to expect from us…
- Earn a Monthly Stipend
- Global Bonus Pool Participation and other Potential Bonuses
- Support with Your Next Endeavor
- Lots of Startup Ecosystem Access
Here is a little more about the Founder Institute that you may not know...
...some cool facts...
- We have 39 chapters across 24 countries, and over 50 more cities are in the pipeline.
- The sun never sets on the Institute with chapters in over 15 time zones.
- The Institute processes over 10,000 entrepreneurial applications each year.
- We have a short aptitude test that predicts success with 73% accuracy.
- There are over 1,500 top CEO Mentors of the Institute worldwide.



