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Fall 2011 Amsterdam
Applications: Oct 02, '11
Sessions: Oct 11, '11 - Jan 31, '12
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 30 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
Microsoft BizSpark - Microsoft BizSpark is a global program that helps software startups succeed by giving them access to Microsoft software development tools, connecting them with key industry players, including investors, and providing marketing visibility to help entrepreneurs starting a business. Microsoft BizSpark is a worldwide partner of the Founder Institute, providing software, support, facilities, and mentoring to many entrprenuers within the Fouder Insitute network. Learn more about our partnership here, and sign-up for BizSpark here.
Clifford Chance is one of the world's leading law firms, with 33 offices* in 23 countries and some 3,200 legal advisers. www.cliffordchance.com
Sanoma Media is a media company that crosses frontiers, with her expertise, creativity and appealing content Sanoma creates the right context for advertisers to achieve their objectives. Sanoma Media Netherlands B.V. is a part of the Sanoma Group, an European mediagroup operating in several media sectors in twenty countries www.sanomamedia.nl
V-Ventures is a holding company with a portfolio of Dutch investments geared towards news- and information supply and management www.v-ventures.nl
Events
Join us for a free event to meet local startup founders, and learn about FI.
- New York City Pitch Bootcamp (Jan. 26th, 6 - 9 PM)
Twitter (@founding)
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Netherlands Agreements
These are agreement templates for the Founder Institute in the Netherlands.
The Founder Agreement
The page includes the Founder Agreement and the referenced exhibits. Each enrolling Founder must sign just the Founder Agreement in order to participate in the Semester. These documents entitle Founders to various program benefits, including participation in the "Bonus Pool" derived from the warrant proceeds.
The Founder Agreement in the Netherlands supports a limited liability (naamloze vennootschap) or a private company with limited liability (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid). Any other Dutch company structure must be approved by the Founder Institute using the Approval form below at the appropriate time during the semester.
Please sign Page 7 to enroll.
The Form of the Warrant (Exhibit A)
This is the warrant that will be used with your incorporated company.
The Form of the Approval (MoU)
This is the letter agreement that will approve a company-type that is not accepted by the Founder Agreement.
