Meet the Founder Institute Community led By Alex M Dascalu (In-Person)
Turn connections into relevant relationships to help launch and grow your early-stage startup.
What You'll Learn:
- Local Organizations to help launch and grow your startup
- Little-known resources that benefit your industry
- How to find Mentors
- Additional funding sources for early-stage founders
About the Ecosystem Organizations:
- Founder Institute CEE & Caucasus: fi.co/central-eastern-europe
We give idea-stage founders, solo founders, and ambitious professionals making the leap to entrepreneurship with the AI toolset, methodology, network, and funding access they need to build an AI-powered startup and get their first funding. A proven, structured methodology refined over 1,200+ cohorts. A global network of 40,000+ mentors and investors who are literally invested in your success. And when you’re ready, our venture fund Founder Capital provides the first check to our most promising alumni.
Additional Resources:
Find more Startup Events, learn about Finding a Co-Founder, or visit our Insights Blog for more startup tips.
About Founder Institute
Since 2009, Founder Institute has helped over 8,900 founders across 100+ countries go from idea to funded startup. Nobody has helped more people make the leap from employee to entrepreneur than us. We spent the last 17 years building the methodology, platform, dataset, and network to empower aspiring entrepreneurs from Zero to One. We’ve always believed that there are great entrepreneurs everywhere whose potential can be unlocked — and now AI is proving us right on a scale we never imagined.
The world has changed, and FI is changing with it. We no longer see our role as only a startup accelerator, because we believe traditional accelerators are built on a company-building model that is outdated. AI-native founders are building the fastest growing companies in history, and they need a new paradigm to support the speed at which they operate.
That’s why we see ourselves as the World’s Largest AI-Native Company Builder.
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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 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.
