What you will learn
- Why 90% of startups fail and how to be part of the 10% that succeed.
- The 5 key success factors according to Bill Gross (Timing, Team, Idea, Business Model, Funding).
- The mindset of a winning entrepreneur and how to avoid common mistakes.
- How to properly validate an idea (before building).
- How to build an A-team , choose a scalable business model, and measure what really matters (LTV/CAC, PMF, etc.).
- The practical 12-step roadmap from idea to product-market fit.
- How Artificial Intelligence has radically changed startup creation in 2026.
- Your Entrepreneurial DNA profile and personalized recommendations based on your results.
Who is this event for?
This event is aimed at :
- Professionals and senior executives who want to make the leap into entrepreneurship.
- Only founders with a clear idea but who need structure, validation, and mentorship.
- Early-stage entrepreneurs who already have a project but want to reduce risks.
- People with sector expertise who have identified a real market problem.
- Advanced AI enthusiasts who want to move from using tools to building AI startups .
Ideal for serious people looking for a professional and data-driven approach, not empty motivation.
How it works
- Registration → You register for the event.
- Before the session → You will receive the link to take the DNA Assessment (100% free, only 30 minutes).
- Live session (Online) :
- After the event → You will receive your personalized Assessment report + materials from the talk and next steps to join Founder Institute programs.
Founder Institute is the world's longest-running network dedicated to turning ideas into bankable startups and startups into global companies. Since 2009, our structured acceleration programs have helped over 9,000 entrepreneurs raise over 2BN in funding. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented, driven individuals to build high-impact technology companies around the world.
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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 9,000 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.