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 Startup Ideation Bootcamp program!
If you could use a structured process and a lifetime of support from Startup Ideation Bootcamp's top investors and entrepreneurs to build a startup, then apply to the Startup Ideation Bootcamp 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.
- Course Fee Early - $149 USD
- First early - Jun 15, 2025
- Coures fee - $149 USD by Jun 29, 2025 ($249 USD after Jun 29, 2025)
- course fee Late - $249 USD
- http://fi.co/bootcamp/ideation
To celebrate the launch, the Founder Institute will host several free online startup events in Startup Ideation Bootcamp, where you can learn from top entrepreneurs:
Startup Ideation Bootcamp Events:
- Ideation Bootcamp: Info Session w/ Jonathan Greechan (CEO, Founder Institute): 8:00am, Jun 26, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/372709
Global or Regional Events:
- Founder Institute Online Information Session: https://FI.co/infosession
- Co-Founder Networking: Find a Business Partner: 10:00am, Jun 30, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/373789
- Founder’s Guide to AI: Creating Effective Content with AI: 10:00am, Jul 02, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/373791
- Startup Pitch Practice: Share Your Idea and Get Expert Feedback: 10:00am, Jul 07, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/373793
- Founder’s Guide to AI: Building an MVP with No Coding Skills : 10:00am, Jul 09, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/373795
- Founder’s Guide to AI: Using AI to Increase Productivity: 10:00am, Jul 16, 2025 (America/Los_Angeles): https://FI.co/e/373797
The Startup Ideation Bootcamp program is led by some of the region's top startup leaders, including Ayhan Isaacs (head of global growth, Founder Institute), Daniyal Ashraf, FI Ideation (-, -), Janet Todorova (Head of Expansion, Founder Institute), Jonathan Greechan (Co-Founder & CEO, Founder Institute), Simona Irmova (Program Manager, Founder Institute).
In addition, some of Startup Ideation Bootcamp'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 Startup Ideation Bootcamp Founder Institute includes:
- Ajuma Ataguba: Managing Director, Founder Institute Abuja
- Alex M. Dascalu: Lead Director, Founder Institute Central Eastern Europe
- Anita Jovic: Founder, ANAX3
- Ayhan K. Isaacs: Head of Global Growth, Founder Institute
- Chris Foltz: Global Entrepreneur-In-Residence, Founder Institute
- Guillermo Guzman: Local Leader, Founder Institute Colombia
- Ignacio Castro: Managing Partner, 128vc
- Igor Volodin: Product Advisor, Prosto Meditation
- Ivan Germanov: Regional Success Manager, Founder Institute
- Ivaylo Ivanov: Director, Founder Institute Eastern Europe
- Jacob Barhak: Sole Proprietor, Software Developer, and Computational Disease Modeler, Jacob Barhak Analytics
- Janet Todorova: Head of Expansion, Founder Institute
- Jeni Chang: Founder | Investor | Advisor
- Jonathan Greechan: Co-Founder & CEO, Founder Institute
- Keshni Morar: Managing Director, FI South Africa + Investable
- Lara Bandeira: Portfolio Associate, Founder Institute
- Levi Velez Reed: Venture Partner, Loyal VC
- Luca Stirbat: CEO, Creative Motion & ReaktorX
- Megan Todd: Head of Admissions , Founder Institute
- Nadine Zerrini: Director, Founder Institute Boston
- Oz Merchant: CEO, Founders Local
- Piotr Boulangé: Startup Mentor Advisor 🚀, EIT Jumpstarter
- Reid Hamilton: Managing Director, Founder Institute and Toronto Stock Exchange
- Russell Brand: CEO & Founder, Responsible Solutions Limited
- Ryan Micheletti: Head of Global Operations, Founder Institute
- Sameer Sortur: Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures
- Sandy Gómez: Director, FI Caracas
- Serephina Ha: Managing Director, Founder Institute - Los Angeles
- Silyana Bojilova, Nebula Coworking Space
- Trevor Longino: Founder & CEO, CrowdTamers
- Victor Schiller: President, R Cubed Group
- Vlad Sarca: Partner, Sparking Capital
- Yavor Gochev: Director, Rinker Center for Entrepreneurship
- And many more to be announced.
Join us in Startup Ideation Bootcamp to build a great company in 2025.
Apply to the Startup Ideation Bootcamp Founder Institute today, or learn more at FI.co/overview.
