Online Event

Growth Mindset - Structure and Plan for Growth

Turn Hesitation Into Action and Make Real Progress on Your Startup

Date

Feb 05, 2026

Time

12:00 pm - 01:00 pm

Address

Online Event

Timezone

Are you still waiting for the "right time" to start your startup? Join the Founder Institute Washington DC, for a live online event designed to help aspiring founders overcome hesitation and take immediate action on their startup ambitions for GROWTH. In this practical, mindset-focused session, you'll learn about GROWTH strategies and discover how successful entrepreneurs shift from avoidance to action. You'll leave with the confidence, clarity, and tools to start your startup, plus a networking session to put your mindset into action.

What You’ll Learn

How to move from hesitation to action and stop waiting for the "perfect time"
Structure and get ready for growth
Growth Metrics and Action Plan
Practical exercises to leave the event feeling empowered and ready to take the next step

Featured Speaker:

Onur Kutlu Gago - TEDx Speaker, serial entrepreneur and active co-founder, currently building his second startup. Since 2015, Onur partnered with seed to Series B B2B SaaS and Web3 founders as a fractional Chief Growth Officer, owning go-to-market, pricing, and revenue strategy. He works hands-on to build scalable growth engines, improve unit economics, and prepare companies for their next funding round.

Who Should Attend:

Aspiring founders with an idea but who haven’t started building yet
Entrepreneurs looking to break through and move forward with their ideas for GROWTH
Early-stage founders who feel stuck in analysis paralysis or waiting for the “right moment”
Anyone eager to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and gain the confidence to move from idea to execution

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About Founder Institute:

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 8,900 entrepreneurs raise over 2BN 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.