Build a Great Startup in 2024 with the FI San Francisco Startup Accelerator

The Founder Institute, the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the San Francisco Spring 2025 program!

If you could use a structured process and a lifetime of support from San Francisco's top investors and entrepreneurs to build a startup, then apply to the San Francisco Spring 2025 Founder Institute today.

Since 2009, our highly-structured accelerator programs have helped entrepreneurs at the earliest stages grow quickly, know what to do next, and make connections with the largest community of startup advisors.

It all starts with our renowned ‘FI Core’ accelerator, which pushes founders at the idea and pre-seed stages to reach the milestones needed for investment and sustained growth. Alumni of FI Core then receive free access to our advanced ‘Founder Lab’ accelerators for years to come, and can get matched with prospective investors in the FI Venture Network, a collection of global funds actively investing in the earliest rounds of funding.

To celebrate the launch, the Founder Institute will host several free online startup events in San Francisco, where you can learn from top entrepreneurs:

* Startup Funding AMA & Founder Institute Info Session, with Jonathan Greechan (CEO, Founder Institute): 10:00am, Dec 30, 2024 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/362187 * Founder Institute Online Information Session: https://FI.co/infosession * How to Go from 0 to 1: Scaling and Exiting Your Startup with Mark Balovnev: 10:00am, Jan 06, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363254 * Startup Funding AMA & Founder Institute Info Session, with Jonathan Greechan (CEO, Founder Institute): 5:00pm, Jan 07, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/362211 * Co-Founder Networking: Find a Technical Co-Founder: 10:00am, Jan 08, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/362244 * Startup to Scale-Up: Mastering Sales & Branding with Mark Kosoglow: 10:00am, Jan 13, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/362280 * How to Build, Fundraise, and Exit Your Startup: AMA with Tim Grassin: 2:00am, Jan 15, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363355 * What is the DNA of an Entrepreneur? Insights from 15 Years of Research: 5:00pm, Jan 22, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/361843 * How to Align Your Brand Messaging with Your Startup Mission: 10:00am, Jan 27, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363048 * FI Alumni Panel: Meet Portfolio Companies and Ask Questions: 10:00am, Jan 29, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363529 * Employee to Entrepreneur: How to Make the Trasition to Startup Founder : 5:00pm, Feb 03, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363668 * Startup Pitch Practice: Share Your Idea and Get Expert Feedback: 10:00am, Feb 05, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/363881 * How to Come Up with Great Startup Ideas: 10:00am, Feb 10, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/364057 * Investor Valuation Basics: How to Assess Your Startup’s Worth with Neil Shah: 5:00pm, Feb 24, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/364444 * Startup Fundraising Q&A: Meet Investors from the FI Venture Network: 10:00am, Feb 27, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/364322

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The San Francisco program is led by some of the region's top startup leaders, including Jeni Chang (., .), Saro Nikraz (x, x), SF Admin (X, X).

In addition, some of San Francisco's top investors, entrepreneurs, and CEOs will be participating in the program, providing them with expert feedback and evaluation. The list of startup mentors for the San Francisco Founder Institute includes:

Abby Sugar: CEO, Play Out Apparel
Abdellah Aouf: Chief Executive Officer, GO PLATFORM
Abhiroop Gandhi: Principal, Advisory Services
Abhishek Garg: Head of Growth, TheCapitalNet
Adeo Ressi: CEO, Decile Group / VC Lab
Ahmed Muzmmal: VP of Engineering (Cofounder), Gaper
Aishwarya Bagaria: Product Designer, Applied Intuition
AJ Shergill: Co-Founder, Januity
Alan Young: Strategic Advisor, BellSant
Alex Brough: Partner, Keneh
Alex Oakley
Alexa Meyer: Co-Founder and CEO, Beam
Alexander Sumin: co-founder, Chief Marketing Officer, ClaimCompass
Alexey Kadet: Chief Business Officer, Gero
Ali Ahmed: CEO, Robomart
Allen Saakyan: Interviewing the Greatest Minds, Simulation
Allison Ayer
Altif Brown: User Strategist, Constellation Network
Amarinder Sidhu: Founder and Owner, Innowaring Labs
Ambar Mehta: Chief Resident, General and Vascular Surgery, Mass General Hospital
Andrew Broderick: Project Co-Director, San Francisco Tech Council
Andy Van Valer: COO, Esaiyo, Inc.
Andy Billings: Profitable Creativity, Electronic Arts
Andy Marse: Director of Customer Success, Ecology Action
Angela Rastegar: Director, West Coast and Asia Pacific, Circle Surrogacy and Egg Donation
Anish Patel: Employer Go-to-Market Advisor, GRAIL
Ankoor Tailor: Partner, NAVN Advisory
Anna Lindbäck: CEO & Founder, Startup Strats
Anne Cocquyt: Founder & CEO, The GUILD
Annu Navani: Founder & CEO, Comprehensive Spine and Sports Center
Anu Shultes: CEO, LendUp
Anuradha Gali: Engineering Leader, @OXIO
Arjun Rao: Founder and CEO, Syncremedies Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Arun Nithyanandam: Co-founder and CEO, Cappius Technologies
Ashli Weiss: Attorney, Weiss Law LLP
Ashwin Sivakumar: Chief of Digital Business Strategy, JugularSocial Group
Asya Bradley: VP | Channel Partnerships, Socure - Real Identity Verification
Atsuko Jenks: Founder & CEO, Japan Accelerator
Austin Stevenson: Managing Director, Thomas Green Holdings
Avery Lyford: Chief Customer Officer, Infostretch
Aviv Shalgi: CEO, Solar Simplified
Axel Strombergsson: Vice President, QuickVault, Veeva Systems, Inc.
Ayodeji Agboola: Founder, Akowe
Ayush Bharti: CoFounder/CTO, Our Health Mate
Bade Aluko: Managing Partner, White Hibiscus Capital
Balaji Gopalan: Co-Founder and CEO, MedStack
Barbara Timm Brock: CEO, eTrack Tech
Basavaraj K: Senior Software Engineer, Meta, Inc
Bastien Berthon: Sr. Director of Product, Head of Data, GM of Prism fund, Yieldstreet
Behrooz Behbod: Founder & CEO, The Entrepreneur's Doctor
Ben Larson: Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Vertosa
Ben Stacey: CEO, Pitchverk
Ben York: Director of Corporate Strategy, RampRate
Ben Larralde: Founder, Hackster.io
Ben Huang: CEO, Astron Medtech
Bethany Hills Grois: Partner, DLA Piper
Bill Reichert: Partner
Blair Mandell: Director of Talent Acquisition, Velodyne Lidar
Blake Wehman: Founder & CEO, Remission Medical
Bow Rodgers: CEO
Brad Larmie: Strategic Transformation & Innovation, Children's Minnesota
Bradley Mora: CEO, Spacestation
Brandon Steelman: Founder, Clear Gene, Inc.
Brennan Woodruff: Co-Founder, Chief Business Officer, GoCharlie.ai
Brett Fink: Managing Partner, Greater Holdings
Brett Yokom
Britt Johnson: Operations Excellence Leader, Amazon
Brittany Canty: Director of New Product Development, Braven
Bryan Fields: Cofounder & CEO, Eighth Revolution
Bryan Talebi: CEO, Ahura A.I.
Carla Brenner: Venture Partner, Supernode Ventures
Carlos Ochoa: Founder & CEO, Alpha Impact 8
Caroline Yeh: Director of Procurement, Kiva Confections
Chang Chen: Founder, Hockey Stick
Charles Warner: Editor in Chief, Cannabis and Tech Today
Charles Becker: Attorney, Hanson Bridgett
Chase Harmer: CEO, Wishes
Chinara Askerzade: Managing Partner at PocketVC early-stage VC, PocketVC Studio and PocketVC Technologies Inc
Chintan Oza: Founder, Anantam Ecosystems
Chris Hawkins: Founder, SignNow
Chris Foltz: Entrepreneur In Residence, Responsible Solutions Ltd
Chris Cromwell: UX Motion Designer, Indeed.com
Chris Miller: CEO, ScratchSpace Inc.
Chris Frost: Director of Technology and Infrastructure, Cruzio Internet
Chris Mc Carthy: Innovation and Design Leader, ILN Coaching & Consulting
Chris Anderson: General Partner, A2Z Ventures
Christian Behl: International Business Development, Cognition IP
Christopher Brereton: Partner and Cheif Product Officer, Sidebench
Christopher K. Lee: Technology Strategy Director, Elevance Health
Chuan En (Ken) Lin: Managing Director, ABIES Asset Management
Ciaran Byrne: President, Creeslon
Coco Sellman: Entrepreneur & Angel Investor, Remarkable Ventures
Cory Wang: CoDirector, Founder Institute SF
Dada Nabhaniilananda The Monk Dude: Mindfullness & Meditation Leader, Google
Dan Arkind: Founder & CEO, JobScore
Dan Rubins: Founder & CEO, Legal Robot
Daniel Takabayashi: CTO, Laguro.com
Daniel Idzkowski: Co-Founder & CEO, SkunkLock, Inc.
Dave Tran: Co-Founder, Farechild
David Gibbons: Managing Director, ESA/ESTEC
David Gimpelevich: Venture Scout, Kilby Silicon Valley Labs at Texas Instruments
David Kuchar: CEO, Coral
David Carvajal: Founder & CEO, Cannavest
David Chung: Regional VP Sales, VirnetX
David Dennis: Co-Founder, Microsoft
Deborah Lindsay: VP of Sales and Business Development, SellHound
Dennis Robbins: Principal, Dennis Robbins Ph.D., M.P.H.
Derek Andersen: Co-Founder, Bevy / Startup Grind
Dianthe Skurko: Principal, GVC Partners
Diego Roman: Founder & CEO, InsureHero
Diogo Ruiz: CEO and Founder, Bluezup
Diwen Chen: Value Based Care Advisor / Consultant, Freelance / Former VP/National Head of Payment Innovation, Elevance Health
Dj Saul: CEO, Khalifa Kush
Dj Gregory: Project Manager, Skybridge Construction
D.J. Mogefors: Founder and CEO, Mogefors Consulting
Dominique Kim, MPH: Health and Healthcare Transformation Leader, InnovatorMD
Don Samoil: Managing Partner, Trusted Scale
Dr. Pallavi Singh: IP and Technology Lawyer and Consultant, Founder, Episteme Legal
Dr Pooja Sancheti: Doctor | Healthcare Strategist and Operations SME, Deloitte UK
Dr. Raashid Saiyed: Founder , Centre for Research in Human Nature
Elio Asuncao: Founder, Venture Capital World Summit Inc
Elizabeth Di Gaetano Andrew: Senior Sales, HelloSign
Emna Ghariani: Chapter Lead Director, The Founder Institute
Eren Bali: Chairman & Co-founder, Udemy
Eric Anderson: President , And One Technologies
Eric Hsu: Corporate Attorney
Eric Fennel: Founder / President, Value Strategies, LLC
Erwin Hosono: Partner, Kilby Silicon Valley Labs at Texas Instruments
Evan Weiss: Sales Engineer, Retool
Fabian Geyrhalter: Founder and Principal, FINIEN
Faye Sahai: General Founding Partner, Telosity Ventures
Felipe Castro Quiles: CEO, Emerging Rule
Feron Mcgurrin: Creative Team Lead - Product Innovation Team, Samsung USA
Fran Ayalasomayajula: CEO, RTL Innovation
Francisco Cruz Mendoza: Community Manager, Notion
Francois Nguyen: Chief Design Officer, frog
FRANCOIS PAILLIER, CIRCAGENE
Frank Mastronuzzi: Founding Partner, Punch Financial
Frank Hysa: Senior Innovation Manager , Volvo Group
Franklin Kamnang Ngansop: Cofounder , Vitamin C&S Coaching
Frederic Voyer: Senior Strategy & Execution Advisor, Post-Exit Entrepreneur (multiple: SWAAAP, BVI & HR Inc.)
Gabriela Covay: Agency Owner, Bright Valley Marketing
Gabriela Covay Moore: Founder of a Digital Marketing Company - I can Help Companies Leverage SEO and Digital Marketing to Grow, Bright Valley Marketing, LLC
Gagan Biyani: Co-Founder, Udemy, Spring, Maven
Gary Goldman: Founder, Global Health Impact Fund
Gautam Tandon: CEO, Ellipsis Marketing
Genau L. Jr.: Founder & CEO, Yoobe.me
Genevieve Le Marchal: Managing Partner, Suncoast Ventures
Ghayath Janoudi: Founding CEO, Loon Bio
Gil Allouche: Founder & CEO, metadata.io
Gina Cavuoto: Media Specialist, Believe Agency
Giselle Bisson: Managing Director, Chain Reaction PR
Grace Robinson: Director of Business Development, Ello Capital
Gregory Rickman: Executive Coach, Greg Rickman Leadership Coaching, LLC
Haden Kirkpatrick: Head of Marketing Strategy and Innovation, Esurance
Hamza Shaikh: Founder / CEO, Stabl
Harmony Oswald: Founder & CEO, Legalucy, Inc.
Helene Servillon: Founding Partner, JourneyOne Ventures
Henry Lin: Managing Director, Point B Capital
Hiren Patel: Angel Investor, board member, advisor, head of QA/RA, Multiple
Ian Richards: CEO, Fitchburg Management
Ian Gordon: DevOps, Orcale
Ignacio Castro: Managing Partner, 128vc
Ignacio Castro (Don't Use): N/A
I Lin Tsai: Co-Founder, Astron Medtech
Irina Berkon: Member, Golden Seeds
Irina Kukuyeva PhD: AI due diligence, Kukuyeva Consulting
Isaac Bock: Managing Director, AlphaRoot
Ishwar Persad: Funder. Executive Coach, Insight Coaching
Israel Raz: Partner, Extera Partners
Ivan Goldensohn: CEO, Valis Bioscience
Izabela Miller: Founder, Coach and Mentor, Growing Curiosity
Jack Cochran: Retired CEO and Plastic Surgeon, Executive Advisor on Straegy and Leadership
Jake Kuczeruk: Business Development, The Arcview Group
Jake Wall: Chief Innovation Officer, avec bloom
Jake Tital: Co-Founder, Sproutways
J. Allie Morse: Head of Expansion, Postmates
James Leaverton: Partner Marketing Manager, Startups, Equinix
Jason Jacobsohn
Jason Jacobsohn: Managing Director, Propellant Ventures
Jason Scharf
Jason Novak: Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Javid Jamae: Director of Growth, Postman
Jay Rooke: Executive Coach, Jay Rooke Coaching
Jean Garcia Periche: Co-Founder, GENIA Latinoamérica
Jean-Claude Junqua: CEO, CE2Innovate
Jeanne Sullivan: Investor, RampRate
Jed Katz: Managing Partner, Javelin Venture Partners
Jeffrey Mazer: Chief Financial Officer, WYLD
Jeffrey Finkle: CEO, Arcview Ventures
JEFFREY CHAMPAGNE: Vice President, Business Development, Inertia Product Development
Jeni Chang: Founder | Investor | Advisor
Jenn Knoop Koblick: VP, BoomerBaby
Jenna Cheng: Director of Marketing, PullString
Jeramy Lund: Co-Founder, Rehabilitation Health
Jeremy Glassenberg: Product Management, APIs, Developer Experiences, Marketplaces, API Strategist
Jimmy Ku: Head of Growth, Flutterwave
Joanna Hildebrand: Owner and Principal Designer, Joanna Hildebrand Design
Johannon Olson: Partner, Kilby Silicon Valley Labs at Texas Instruments
John Cleveland: Lead Advisor, SkyDeck Berkeley
John Avilla: Founder & CEO, Sound Union
John Frye: Founder, Finesse Media
John Shufeldt: Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Xcellerant Ventures
John B Graham: CEO/Co-Founder, iObjx
Johnny Lam: SVP, Business Development, ScaleHealth
Jon O'connell: Partner, Crowell & Moring
Jon Baer: Managing Partner, StoneHearth Ventures
Jon Mechan: Executive Coach and Leader, JM Coaching
Jonathan Lu: Managing Partner, Transformation Equity Partners
Joni Chroman: Consultant, Quintuple Aim Solutions
Jordan Crawford: Founder & CEO, Scout
Jordan Layman: Co-Founder, Idea Fabrication Labs, LLC.
Jordan Wahbeh
Jose Ostolaza: Co-Founder, Red Rock Rebels
Joseph Severson: Executive Director, Strategic Planning, Kaiser Permanente
Josh Jacques: COO, Mautto Handbags
Joshua Krammes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuakrammes/, Equinix
JP Persico: Co-Founder and Managing Partner, ShuckerVC
Juan Polanco: Founder & CEO, Optimo Capital
Julia Selander: Vice President S.F, Essen International
Julio Casado: Founder, Full Funnel Growth
June W Choi: Managing Partner, Serval Ventures
Justine Reichman: Founder, NextGenChef
Kan Lew, Esq.: Counsel, SSM
Karl Shaikh: Founder , Interpreters-On-Call
Kate Bunina: Managing Director of Bay Area, U+
Katrin Jakob: Managing Partner, California Business Associates, LLC
Kelli Peterson: Principal, Managing Director, The Change Project
Ken Kruszka: CEO, SnapCheck
Ken Gordon: Co-founder and CEO, VALR
Kenneth Grant: Physician , Children's Hospital Orange County
Kerry Jones: Former Co-Founder / CTO, HubHaus
Kevin Yamazaki: CEO & Founder, Sidebench
Kevin Noble: Co-Founder, Red Rock Rebels
Kimberly Wiefling: Founding Member, Silicon Valley Alliances
Kirill Satanovsky: Co-Lead, FI Santa Cruz
Kris Mihalic: Tech Product Executive / Advisor, Abbott (fmr Samsung, BandPage, Zynga, Lumo BodyTech)
Krishna Chidambaram: CEO, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Leah Feygin: Founder, LF Ventures
Leena Palav: Board Member, Strategy Advisor, COO, -med devices, health tech, consumer products, robotics
Leonidas Papadopoulos: CEO, Viable
Lesa Hammond: CEO, ProfHire
Lisa Sherwin: CEO, Sherwin Advisors
Liz Wald: Executive, Board Director, Good Earth Organics
Liz Skalla: Co-Founder & EVP, GIVN Goods
Lizette De Arkos: Chief Strategy Officer, Phenotopia
Luba Lesiva: Partner, Palumni VC
Madeline Duva: Board Member, Fluxx.io and Wishes.inc
Madeline Ulivieri: Chapter Lead: Europe, North America, & LATAM, Startup Grind
Madhu Shetti: Founder and CEO, Anchor Healthcare
Maha Baimyrzaeva: Associate Professor of Organizational Development, Change, and Leadership, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Mahad Ahmad Sheikh: Co-founder & CEO, remoty.dev
Maia Bittner: Hustler, Serial Entrepreneur
Mara Rada: Chief Operations and Strategy, Loon (loonbio.com)
Marc Gelfo: Founder & CEO, Modacity
Marcos Polanco: CEO, Deedit
Margeaux Bruner: Founder, HOLI Smokables
Mariane Bekker: Founder & CEO, Women Founders Bay
Marius Ursache: CEO & Co-founder, MetaBeta
Mark Montalban: Founder & CEO, MindfulText
Mark Wesson MPH, FACHE: Managing Director, VitaX Ventures
Mark Busch: Director of Corporate Development, Unity Rd.
Mark Ciotola: CEO, SustainSpace
Mark Freeland: Chief Operating Officer, Give Virtual Care
Martina Truche: Healthcare Innovator , Space Medicine Enthusiast
Maryam Salehijam: Business Expert, MS Consulting
Matt Martin: Co-Founder, Startup Oasis
Matt Mc Ginn: CEO, Fly Beverage
Matthew Bradley: VP Machine Learning, SynapseFI
Matthew Pelnar: VC & Startup Attourney, Crowell & Moring
Matthew Coombs: VP of Business Development, Cidi Labs
Matt.M.Hill@Gmail.Com Hill: Founder & CEO, Elegen
Maurits Werdmuller Von Elgg: CMO, Blacksite Solutions
Max Simms: Co-Founder, CEO, MindTrace Technologies
Melonee Hawkins: Certified Public Accountant, Hawkins CPA, Inc.
Mercedes Bankston: Founder, Funderstar LTD
Michael Gorback: Partner, K&L Gates LLP
Michael Zaytsev: Founder, High NY
Michael Sidgmore: Partner, Broadhaven Ventures
Mike Suprovici: Head of Acceleration, VC Lab
Mike Lingle: Entrepreneur / Mentor, Rocket Pro Forma
Mike Siebold: Advisor, FlowerHire
Mike Simpson: CEO, Omura
Mikhail Holst: Program Manager, CITRIS Foundry
Miles Rand: VP of Product, Milk Moovement
Mohan Iyer: General Partner, SOSV / IndieBio
Molly Pyle: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Lead, Center on Rural Innovation
Monica Phillips: President, Spark Plug Labs
Mu Zhou: Head of AI, SenseTime
Munjal Shah: CEO, Like.com
Nada Miljkovic: Entrepreneurship Instructor, University of California, Santa Cruz
Nagesh Mallugari: Business Development & Partnerships, Fission Labs
Nancy Wang: CEO, Advancing Women in Product
Nancy Birnbaum: Founding Publisher, Market Director, Sensi Media Group
Nardo Manaloto: Managing Partner, Qubits Ventures
Natalie Wilson: Senior Counsel, Hanson Bridgett
Natalie Pan: COO, Women Founders Bay
Nathan Yagoda: VP of Marketing, PLUS Products
Nathan Kline: Managing General Partner, Cistern Capital
Neil Gehani: Principal Founder, Katen.AI
Neil Cohen: Marketing Therapist, Brand, Marketing & Sales Consulting
Newton Paskin: President & CEO, Explorer Technologies
Nicholas Larkins Perez: Innovation Manager, Samsung America
Nicole De Meo: Founder, Outfront Solutions
Nidhi Kathuria: Social Entreprenuer, Test
Nitin Pachisia: Founding Partner, Unshackled
Noah Wallach: Founder, Hope OS
Olena Bochulia: Co-Founder, Severus
Olga Mack: CEO | Startup Advisor | Author | Speaker | Women's Advocate, Parley Pro
Olu Ogunlela: Co-Founder & CEO, Liferithms
Omar Valle: Startup Business Development, Innovation Bay
Parag Jain: Dr, Children’s Medical Center, Dallas
Pascale Diaine: Principal, Storm Ventures
Patrick McCullough: Impact Coach, Patrick McCullough
Patrick Reilly: CEO, Intellectual Property Society
Paul D'souza: President and CEO, The D'Souza Group
Paul Rosen: Executive Chairman, Global Go
Pete Biggam: Director / Mentor / Advisor, Founder Institute
Peter Cardilla: Web Developer, Bay Photo
Phil Libin: Founder & CEO, All Turtles
Phnam Bagley: Partner and Creative Director, Nonfiction Design
Phong Nguyen Dang: Managing Partner, Hyperform
Pilar Fernandez Hermida: Founder i-Expand (We help Health Tech companies go global), i-expand
Pranay Suresh: Engineering Leader, Rivian Automotive
Prashanthi Ramamurthy: Engineering Leader, Adobe
Prathamesh Prabhudesai: Co-Founder & CEO, safeBVM
Qasim Salam: CEO, CreativeMorph
Rachel Ndungu: CEO, Biashara Africa
Rachele Keech: Training Coordinator, CrowdStrike
Rafael Viana: Co-Founder, Bee Family
Rafael M Lopes, MBA, CPXP, CPHIMS: Founder & Chief Digital Health Strategist, Bold Digital Health
Rajesh Setty: Rajesh Setty - Serial Entrepreneur and Author, WittyParrot
Raphael Gernot Klingmann: Founder, Enbarca Inc
Renata George: Managing Director, Zenmen VC
Renee Niemi: Venture Partner, Mighty Capital
Reza Taheri: Helping Founders Create the Future |Founder | Mentor | Executive Coach, Higher Potential
Richard Cristina: Co-founder (MentorLabs), Founder (Bloom), Principal Director (Founder Institute)
Rishi Mallik: Senior Product Manager, Mobile
Robert Pruter: Chief Revenue Officer, SPHER, Inc.
Robert Maddox: Cofounder, Startup Oasis
Rohan Sampath: Cofounder & CEO, Copilot
Roman Martynenko: Co-Founder, Astound Commerce Corporation
Ron Gentile: Founder, Moodfit
Russell Brand: CEO & Founder, Responsible Solutions Limited
Russell Cole: Partner, AGXactly
Rustam Hashimov: Engineering Manager, Google
Ryan Vinyard: Hardware Startup Consultant, Vinyard Product Development
Ryan Mendoza: Partner, Scrum Ventures
Ryan Coonerty: 3rd District Supervisor, County of Santa Cruz
Sam Gichuru: CEO/founder, Kidato
Sameer Sortur: Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures
Sana Keshtkaran: Executive Caoch, Sana Keshtkaran Coaching
SANDRO TUZZO: Attorney and Advisor, Vispo.ai
Sarah Falvo: Director of Community, Arcview
Sarah Anto: Leadership & Strategic Alignment Coach, Sarah Anto
Saro Nikraz: CEO, Resigrid
Sascha Karstädt: MD Germany
Sc Moatti: Managing Partner, Kilby Silicon Valley Labs at Texas Instruments
Scarlett Chen: Managing Partner , Verge HealthTech Fund
Scout Tweedie Yates: Regional Manager , The Founder Institute HQ
Sean Casey: Managing Director, Silicon Valley Space Center
Shahar Matorin: CEO, Crumbiz
Shakthi Kumar: Dr, BHS Group
Shannon Hattan: Cofounder & CEO, Fiddler's Greens
Shubhi Nigam: Product, Carta Inc.
Sidd Gavirneni: CEO and Co-Founder, Zeguro
Simone Bertolone: Managing Director and Partner , Orka Ventures
Simran Kaur: Founder, Power Women Corp
Sridhar Prathikanti: President, Future World Studios, inc
Stan Schroeder, C6 Systems
Stephen Meade: Founder & CEO, MonetaPro
Stephen Pieraldi: Founder, Pieraldi, LLC.
Steve Spring: Senior Business Development Manager , Cor Medical Ventures
Steven Morley: Business Advisor, Success4Execs
Steven Colby: Partner, Rimon Law
Subramaniam Eassuwaren: Co-Founder, The Carbon Consulting Company
Sumit Mehta: CEO, MAZAKALI
Surabhi Bhandari: CEO & Co-founder, Soulside
Sushant Shankar: Co-Founder & CEO, HealthPals
Suzy Engwall: CEO and President, HealthTech Strategies, LLC
Sven Eenmaa: Director, Investment and Economic Analysis, ISS U.S. National Laboratory
Tanu Jain: Startup Advisor, Self Employed
Tarun Gulati: Founder & CEO, Adios
Taylor Sims: Co-Founder, #HowSheWorks
Taylor Mc Partland: CEO, ScaleHealth
Ted Holladay: CEO, Studio Holladay
Theodore Moskovitz: Founder, AMMA
Theron Mc Collough: CEO, fiifi
Tiago Gavassi: Founder, PANIC LOBSTER
Tiarne Hawkins: Vice President, Playable
Tijan Watt: Managing Director, African Tech Leaders
Tijana Momirov: Startup Consultant - Product Management, StartupSetup
Tom Charman: Co-Founder/CEO, Rassa
Torrey Smith: Co-Founder & CEO, Endiatx
Travis Scadron: VP Business Development, Surfside
Trent Campbell: VP. Commercial Strategies, Axonics, Inc.
Uli Chettipally, MD: Founder, InnovatorMD
Usama Abid: Founder & CEO, Inventhub
Veeraj Shah: Co-Founder & CEO, Vitalize
Vern Chan: Certified Startup Coach, Your Pivot
Veronica Guzman: Founder | Innovation Catalyst, WAMVentures
Vic Kapur: Founder & Managing Member, VisionPassage
Viji Natarajan: Founder & CEO, LaPortaCare
Vincent Diallo: Partner, Interlace Ventures
Vipula Tailor: CEO, Sonix Medical Devices, Inc
Vladimir Pletyukhin: Founder and Creative Director, Launch Deck
Walter Roth: CEO, Moment Sales, LLC
Wayne Willis: Managing Partner, Nodal Partners
Wilson Jian: Co-Founder, SumoDash
Yan Chow: Global Healthcare Leader, Automation Anywhere
Yasmeen Turayhi: Global Product Marketing Lead, AdRoll
Yemi Oluseun: Growth & GTM For FinTechs, The Change Hive
Yuwei Shi: Academic Director, Blue Pioneers Accelerator, University of California, Santa Cruz
Zaina Orbai: Chief People Officer, The RealReal