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Turn Startup Hesitation Into Action: A Founder Mindset Framework

Break Through Mental Barriers and Launch Your Startup with Confidence.

Date
Jun 15, 2026
Time
08:00 pm - 09:30 pm
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What separates successful founders from those who never start? Mindset. Join Jonathan Greechan, Co-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute, for a live online session where you'll discover what's really holding you back — and how to break free. You'll explore the mental barriers that keep aspiring founders stuck, and walk away with a clear, actionable framework to move forward with confidence. Whether you have a rough idea or a fleshed-out concept, this session will give you the mental tools to stop waiting and start building. A live networking session follows so you can immediately put your new mindset to work.
What You’ll Learn

  • The 4 mental barriers that keep aspiring founders stuck — and how to dismantle them
  • Why the "perfect moment" is a myth and what to do instead
  • The mindset shift that separates action-takers from chronic planners
  • How to build resilience and clarity so obstacles fuel rather than stop you
  • A practical exercise to walk away with your next concrete step

Featured Speaker:

  • Jonathan Greechan - Co-Founder & CEO at Founder Institute: Since 2009, Jonathan has grown and scaled the world's largest pre-seed accelerator to chapters in over 200 cities and 100 countries, producing over 8,900 portfolio companies with an estimated value of $2BN. He also serves as an Advisor to Oxford Entrepreneurs (Oxford University), Horasis, and the USC Incubator (University of Southern California). Previously, Jonathan was a Partner of TheFunded.com, the first website for founders to rate and review venture capitalists, and an Executive Producer of the Founder Showcase. This leading Silicon Valley startup conference hosted speakers like Elon Musk. Jonathan’s writing has been featured in Fortune, TechCrunch, and Entrepreneur Magazine, and he has spoken at startup conferences on four continents. 

Who Should Attend:

  • Aspiring founders with an idea but who haven’t started building yet
  • Entrepreneurs looking to break through mental blocks and move forward with their ideas
  • 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.

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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.


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