The Founder Institute, the world's premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program, is looking for Event Partners to join us in our mission to "Globalize Silicon Valley."

By partnering with the Founder Institute, your organization can help local idea-stage entrepreneurs get access to our free events focused on early-stage startup education. In addition, you will be able to gain exposure to the Founder Institute's local and global network of technology entrepreneurs, spanning six continents and over 100 cities. 

How does the Founder Institute support our Event Partners?

• We can offer your audience discount codes for free e-courses featuring talks from some of our top global startup mentors: Startup & Go: First Steps to Building a Technology Company ($50 value), Product Hacks: How to Develop a Product for Free or Cheap ($25 value), or Become a Startup Founder ($50 value)
• We can promote a guest post/ syndicated post on the Founder Institute Blog (75,000+ unique visitors per month), which will be heavily distributed across our social media (150,000+ followers) and newsletters (50,000+ subscribers).
• We can cross-promote your events or initiatives to our local mailing lists.
• We can offer you a speaking opportunity at one of our events, such as our “How to Start a Start Up” event.
• We can co-host an event with a high quality Founder Institute Mentor, such as a “Startup Ideation Bootcamp” or “Startup Pitch Bootcamp”event. 
• We can announce the partnership on the FI Blog (total readership is 75,000+ unique visitors per month interested in early-stage entrepreneurship)
• We can promote your initiatives across our social media (150,000+ people interested in early-stage entrepreneurship)
• We can include your logo, link, and description on the local Founder Institute website
• We can provide a free application link for your audience ($50 value) 

	"A partnership with the Founder Institute allows us to leverage FI’s global network of mentors who will add great content and value to the Malaysian startup community." "The joint promotion and branding effort will benefit both parties, as it will provide a bigger platform for us to reach out to the startups who are looking for these types of programs” - Cheryl Yeoh, CEO of MaGIC

What is the Founder Institute?

Based in Silicon Valley, the Founder Institute is the world's premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program. In just 11 years, we have launched 4,500 companies across 200 cities, and these companies have already created over 25,000 jobs and have an estimated value of over $30B. Our mission is to "Globalize Silicon Valley" and create sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new startup jobs.

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To discuss a local Event Partnership, please reach out to your Local Founder Institute Director, or Contact Us today!