The Founder Institute, the world’s premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program, announced today that it is officially launching its newest chapter in New Delhi. The Silicon-Valley based program decided to officially launch in New Delhi after a successful test launch this year attracted over 100 potential applicants in the city.
Applications to the first ever New Delhi Founder Institute are open now, and anyone interested in launching a technology company is welcome to apply at http://fi.co/apply/New_Delhi.
In order to celebrate the launch, the New Delhi Founder Institute will host a series of free startup events for the general public -to see the full list of upcoming events, visit http://fi.co/curriculum/New_Delhi.
The Founder Institute is the most challenging and effective step-by-step startup launch program for talented and motivated aspiring entrepreneurs. If you are serious about launching a startup, the Founder Institute can give you the structured process, constant feedback and evaluation from expert mentors, and global network of entrepreneurs you need to start an enduring company. In addition, the Founder Institute is the only program of its kind that focuses on people versus ideas, accepts founders with day jobs, and shares equity with all participants.
Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries and 200 cities, leaders of the world’s fastest-growing startups have used the Founder Institute to transition from employee to entrepreneur, test their startup ideas, build a team, get their first customers, raise funding, and more - like Udemy, Realty Mogul, iCarsClub, Itembase, goplaceit, and Appota.
Running the Founder Institute's efforts in New Delhi include local startup leaders Hitendra Gosain (CEO, Create Value), Shashidhar Bhat (Program Lead, Greenworkforce.in), and Varun Chandra (Co-Founder, Desiredwings.com).
Other technology leaders who have signed on to mentor new entrepreneurs in the first ever New Delhi Founder Institute program include top founders from the city, and beyond:
- Amit Grover: Co-Founder, AHAtaxis.com
- Amit Agrawal: Founder
- Anurag Gupta: MD, India, SVG Media
- Anurag Batra: Chairman, Businessworld
- Arpit Chhabra: Co-Founder, MishTag
- Arvind Jha: Director and Co-Founder, Pariksha Labs Private Limited
- Ashish Tulsian: Co-Founder, Posist
- Brett Steve: Vice President, Jaarvis Accelerator
- Gagandeep Singh Sapra: Co-Founder, Sproutbox
- Harpreet Singh Grover: Co-Founder & CEO, cocubes.com
- Jamie Cid: Social Media Expert
- Mahendra Lalwani: CEO, TelExcell Information System Ltd.
- Neeraj Mehta
- Nischala Kaushik: New-age Marketer | Strategist | Content Crafter, Wipro
- Parul Tongaria: Co-Founder
- Prabhat Kumar: Co-Founder & CEO, DreamSol TeleSolutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Pranay Gupta: Co-Founder, 91Springboard
- Rahul Dev: Director, Tech Corp International Consultants Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
- Rajiv Thaper: Director - APAC, MongoDB
- Riitu Chugh: Founder, Third Eye Catalyst
- Ryan Micheletti: Founder, Vet-Tech
- S M Raunaque Mustafa: Founder & CEO, StartupActivator.com
- Sameer Gupta: CFO, Grex
- Sanchit Sethi: Founder StayUncle, StayUncle
- Suresh Kabra: Founder, PriceMap Ventures LPP
- Vandana Seth: Co-Founder, R V Solutions
- Varun Chandra: Director, InCights Mobile Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Vishal Chandra: Founder
- And many more to be announced.
Learn more about the Founder Institute at http://fi.co.
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About the Founder Institute
The Founder Institute is the world’s premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program. If you are up to the challenge, our comprehensive step-by-step program will give you the structure, mentor support, and global network of entrepreneurs you need to start an enduring company. In addition, the Founder Institute is the only program of its kind that accepts founders with day jobs and shares equity with all participants.
Leaders of the world’s fastest-growing startups have used our program to transition from employee to entrepreneur, test their startup ideas, build a team, get their first customers, raise funding, and more. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 200 cities and 100 countries, the Founder Institute’s mission is to “Globalize Silicon Valley” and build sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new jobs.
