Build Your Startup without a Technical Co-founder

This bootcamp will teach you how to launch your Startup's MVP by harnessing the power of no-code platforms and Generative AI.

Bootcamp Dates

Aug 9, 2023 Aug 16, 2023

Sessions take place at 10:00AM Pacific Time

Bootcamp Cost

$999

Bootcamp Structure

Small cohort of participants
2 interactive workshops with live presentations and open Q&A
Optional networking sessions, assignments, and reading materials
Post-bootcamp events and networking opportunities

Build Your MVP Bootcamp

What you will get out of this bootcamp

This hands on bootcamp provides everything you need to create a successful product, from developing an MVP without a technical background to scaling through tested frameworks and adding integrations. By the end of this bootcamp you will be able to:

Conduct a comprehensive product discovery
Determine the critical features required for your MVP
Launch your MVP using Bubble and OpenAI's developer API

Meet your Instructor

Rodrig Naska

Rodrig is the founder of Revido, a low-code product studio recognized for launching 35 projects in two years and assisting clients in securing over $10 million in funding. With a background working across various international startup ecosystems, Rodrig brings a wealth of practical knowledge and a unique perspective to his role. His leadership at Revido emphasizes innovation, practicality, and tangible results for markets to go to market as quickly as possible.

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Gagan Biyani

Udemy (IPO, 2021)
FI's content and structure were extremely helpful to learn everything in a step by step manner. It saved me a significant amount of time and prevented me from making a lot of mistakes!

Purva Gupta

Lily ($41M+ funding)
The biggest challenge I had during fundraising was explaining our value proposition. It was complicated. The advice I got around everything from FI was spot on!

Ernest Chan

PredictNow ($750K+ funding)

Bootcamp Schedule

This intensive 2 day bootcamp contains live workshops, assignments, and networking opportunities with your cohort.

Program Dates

Aug 9, 2023 Aug 16, 2023

Day 1

Wed Aug 09, 2023

Product Discovery & Requirements

Participants will exercise how to build their MVP using Bubble. We'll start by covering the basics of using Bubble and how to decide on essential features that need to be built. We'll utilize a technical discovery template and determine what additional integrations your MVP requires. By the end of this session, attendees will gain practical skills in no-code app development and technical product discovery.

Duration: 2 hrs + optional networking

Goals

Pin down product discovery and define your MVP's requirements
Develop basic applications using Bubble
Identify additional integrations required

Day 2

Wed Aug 16, 2023

Live Building Workshop

This is the 'hands-on' component of the bootcamp. We will build a functional prototype with Bubble and demonstrate all the logic and workflows required for an MVP. We'll also cover how to use OpenAI's Developer API to create various AI applications. The instructor will be available to answer any additional questions. By the end of this session, you'll have a practical understanding of building prototypes on Bubble and incorporating AI.

Duration: 3 hrs + optional networking

Goals

Map out all the workflows required for your MVP
Integrate OpenAI into your MVP
Discuss specific use cases with the instructor and ask questions

Join a Global Network

After completing the bootcamp you will immediately get access to additional benefits, like:

Invites to several private FI networking events with investors in 2023, so you can make important connections
Videos and course materials from future Build Your MVP bootcamps, so you are always up-to-date on the latest best practices
Early access and priority admissions to FI Core Programs and Bootcamps

Powered by the Founder Institute

Based in Silicon Valley, the Founder Institute is the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator. Since 2009, FI's accelerators have helped launch fast-growing, funded technology companies across nearly every geography, industry, and sector.

9,000+

Portfolio Companies

2BN+

Portfolio Company Funding

200+

Chapter Cities

100+

Chapter Countries

Continents

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Global Mentors & Advisors

Frequently Asked Questions

: This online bootcamp is designed for non-technical founders and entrepreneurs who want to learn how to build their MVP using no-code. Attendees will gain practical skills in no-code tools and technologies. The bootcamp offers a cost-effective and efficient way of building and launching a product, making it ideal for those looking to validate their idea before investing significant time and resources into development.
: We recommend having a subscription to Bubble.io and OpenAI's Developer account. The instructor will send out some instructions to all attendees prior to the start date to ensure everyone has access.
: Not at all! No prior technical knowledge is required. We will walk through the basics of using these tools so you arre able to build your MVP
: Ideally, the MVP you want to build is software related. No code technology is used to ship out digital products fast and get customer feedback. You could use this bootcamp to learn how to build a landing page or website that communicates the value of your physical product.
: No-code platforms like Bubble can be used to build a variety of MVPs, including web and mobile applications, marketplaces, social networks, and more. With drag-and-drop visual editors and pre-built templates, no-code platforms allow users to quickly build and launch an MVP with minimal coding knowledge. Some examples of MVPs that can be built with Bubble include e-commerce sites, job boards, event platforms, and booking systems.
: This bootcamp takes place online and can be attended virtually
: All participants can get a full refund, for any reason, by requesting the refund via email before the start of the bootcamp.
: Yes! Founder Institute Alum will have free access to all of the educational videos, resources, and assignments from this (and any future) Founder Institute Bootcamp. All of the content will be collected and shared with Alumni within a few weeks after the conclusion of the Bootcamp, since our team will need to review the videos and remove any potentially confidential/ sensitive information prior to sharing.
: Due to the small size of the cohort, we are not offering any scholarships at this time
: No, there is no equity component to this bootcamp
: Please email any questions to bootcamps(at)founderinstitute.com

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