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Now, more than ever, the world needs entrepreneurs to build the future.


As a result, the Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, is excited to announce that it is officially launching its newest chapter in Jordan. While the Silicon-Valley based program has chapters in over 200 cities worldwide, early-stage entrepreneurs in Jordan can now take advantage of the Founder Institute's renowned structure, mentor support, and network to build an enduring companies.

Applications to the first ever Jordan Founder Institute are now open, and anyone interested in a structured and proven process to building something meaningful can apply at FI.co/apply/amman

The Founder Institute provides high-potential entrepreneurs and teams with the support network and structured growth process needed to get to traction and funding. Since 2009, the Founder Institute has helped over  4,300 Alumni raise over $950M funding, get into seed-accelerators, generate traction, recruit a team, build a product, transition from employee to entrepreneur, and more.

To celebrate the launch, the Founder Institute will host several free startup virtual events, where you can learn from top entrepreneurs and hear more about the program:

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The Jordan program is led by some of the region's top startup leaders, Maher Santarissy (CEO, Moment Consulting), and Mohammad Santarissy (CEO, RelativelyFund). 


“Jordan is ripe with talent, The Founder Institute can increase an aspiring technology entrepreneur's chance for success by providing a structured program, the necessary skills, mindset and access to Silicon Valley expertise”


In addition, some of Jordan’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 Jordan virtual 2020 Founder Institute includes:

  • And many more to be announced.

 

The Founder Institute is designed for founders and teams all throughout the pre-seed stage, including aspiring founders with a full-time job, solo founders, teams, and founders of established companies that are pre-funding. The organization's mission is to "Globalize Silicon Valley" and build sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new jobs worldwide.

Join us in upcoming Jordan Program and help build the future.

Apply to the 2020/2021 Program at fi.co/apply/amman, those that apply by the Early Application Deadline (2020-11-09) are eligible for reduced pricing. To learn more visit FI.co/overview.  

Local COVID-19 Update: In an effort to #StopTheSpread and ensure everyone’s health and safety, this program is planned to be held online. Learn more on our Virtual Program FAQ page.

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