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The Founder Institute is the world's premier startup launch program for talented entrepreneurs. If you are up to the challenge, our comprehensive step-by-step curriculum will give you the structure, mentor support, and global network you need to start an enduring company. Learn More
Join the InstituteThe Results
Aspiring entrepreneurs have used our program to form and improve their business ideas, develop their marketing strategy, create an advisory board, recruit co-founders, improve their pitch, launch a product, prepare to raise capital, bootstrap to profitability, generate revenue, and more.
see our graduates2,002
Companies
Launched
72%
Company
Survival Rate
20,000
Jobs
Created
Mentors
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Paul O'Brien
Founder, MediaTech Ventures
Long time Silicon Valley technology and startup veteran, Paul O’Brien is affectionately known as SEO’Brien for his extensive pa...
Wilson Cheung
Principal, Ravix Group
Current I am a Principal at Ravix Group, a contract CFO firm. Previously, I served as the CFO at Funny or Die, a leading media...
Sebastien Dursel
CEO, SDU Labs
Seb has set up all non-technical departments (sales, marketing, operations, finance and international expansion) at his previou...
Events
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Founder Hotseat with Adeo Ressi: Pitch Your Idea to Silicon Valley Startup Experts
- Adeo Ressi, Ryan Micheletti, Mike Suprovici
- 06:30 PM
How to Raise Money in Silicon Valley, featuring Larsen Jensen (Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners) in Palo Alto
- Larsen Jensen, Ryan Micheletti, Mike Suprovici
- Palo Alto
- 06:30 PM
Startup Office Hours: Get Business Advice from Experts in Palo Alto
- Ryan Micheletti, Mike Suprovici
- Palo Alto
- 06:30 PM
Insights
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3 Steps to Find Amazing Company Ideas
10 Ways to Help Your Employees Become Leaders in the Workplace
