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Founder Institute Mentors

Dallas Fall 2023

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Dallas program below.

Mentors

Aaron Gathmann

Executive Director, North Texas Angel Network

Abdellah Aouf

Chief Executive Officer, GO PLATFORM

Alexander Muse

Startup Advisor & Investor, ViewMarket

Alexander Alt

Founder | Angel Investor, Holstein Technology Ventures

Amanda Lewis

CEO, Lewie

Brian Hammer

Founder & CEO, Residual Media

Bryan Chambers

Vice President of Accelerator and Investment Fund, Capital Factory

Chelsie Ellingson

Co-Founder, CCO, ICONIQ

Court Westcott

Managing Partner, Westcott LLC

Demetrius Curry

CEO and Co-FounderCEO, College Cash

Denise Huginnie

President, Impact-Focus

Dennis Dayman

Startup Advisor & Seed Investor, Bluewater International, LLC

Eric Samdahl

CEO / Founder, GHSD Group

Fabiana Andrade

Founder, Multiple

Gage Dutkin

Managing Director, Gauge Capital

Gennadiy Goldenshteyn

Managing Partner, First Principles, LLC

Holly Burrow

Startup Advisor, eqALL Business Solutions

Howard Yu

Investor, Good Protein

Jacob Cohen

CEO, MangoRX

Jason Taylor

FI Mentor

Jason W. Taylor

President & Founder, CodeLaunch Accelerator

Jeff Francis

Co-Founder, ENO8

Jessica Bahlman

CMO, Co-Founder, iOpen Innovations

Joe Daniels

Partner, Co-Chair - Emerging Companies, Partner & Co-Chair, Emerging Companies Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

Kaymon Farmer

FI Mentor

Kendall Castillo

Senior Manager of Events, The DEC Network

K.J. Royal

Co-Founder, The Startup Studio

Kristy Alballero

Co-Founder & CFO, IOOGO

Lyndon Mouton

Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer, New Paradigm Technology Partners / Veiled Growth

Marcos Rodriguez

Mentor Investor, Rodriguez Capital Holdings LLC

Mark Clark

Founder, O2Works

Marley Gann

Director of Sales Operations, The Network Bar

Maryna Burushkina

Founder, GrowthChannel

Molly Walsh

Director, Founder Institute

Naveed Haque

Founder / Inventor, Pearl Cha

Nikola Korać

CEO, Downstream Business Solutions

Paul O'Brien

CEO, MediaTech Ventures

Prasad Pillai

FI Mentor

Rafael Kartaszynski

CEO, TechEdge Developers

Raheel Malik

FI Mentor

Raheela Ahsan

Founder, Attorney, Ahsan Law Firm, PLLC

Richard Delgado

Partner, ERA Capital Partners

Robbie Crosier

FI Mentor

Sameer Ranjan

Chief Technology Officer and Director (Data Science), Catenate

Shalini Sardana

Co-Founder, She Raises Capital Inc.

Sloan Foster

Principal , Envisage Associates

Tiana Laurence

GP, Laurence Innovation

Tiffanie Tovar

Community Manager, MassChallenge

Triet Nguyen

FI Mentor

Valeriya Khoadaovych

Founder, Velle Wellness

Vidhi Data

FI Mentor

WAEL DOUKMAK

CEO, AHLAN, Inc.

Yemi Oluseun

Growth & GTM For FinTechs, The Change Hive

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