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FI Alumni Panel: Meet Founders with Fast Growing FI Companies (Online Q&A)

Speak with Founder Institute Alumni about their experience in the program

Date

Jun 08, 2022

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10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Founder Institute Alumni have raised over $1.75 billion in funding and are building businesses that matter across 6 continents. Join us for an interactive, online Q&A event to hear from some fast growing Alumni.Learn the tips and tricks to building a startup, ask the alumni about their experience in the FI program, and what you can expect to achieve in a startup accelerator. This event will be hosted by Dustin Betz (Founder Institute Global Community Manager).

Featured Alumni Include:

Hanan Shahin: FI Jordan Alumni and Founder of Bloom. Bloom is a try-before-you-buy eCommerce platform where customers try on the clothes before having to pay. They announced receiving pre-seed funding in October 2021.
Michael Temitope Collins: FI Toronto Tech Corridor Alumni and Founder of Periculum. Periculum uses alternative data to provide credit assessments allowing lenders and financial institutions to lower their risk. They announced $620k in pre-seed funding in October 2021.
Nana Opoku Agyeman-Prempeh: FI Accra Alumni and Founder of Grow for Me. Grow For Me is a crowdfunding platform helping farmers to scale up their operations. In October 2021 they were selected by Google Black Founders Fund to receive non-dilutive capital.

Who should Attend?

Anyone interested in joining a startup accelerator
Anyone who has an idea for a startup or a growing company
Anyone interested in speaking with Founder Institute Alumni

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The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.