The Founder Institute, the world's premier startup launch program, is currently exploring a new semester launch in Rome for 2017 to help local entrepreneurs build meaningful companies.
If you'd like the Founder Institute to help you launch your startup, then fill out an Interest Form or attend a FREE event to learn and learn from top startup experts. If enough people complete this form by the Launch Deadline (Oct 04, 2022), the Founder Institute will formally launch a {season, year} program in your city.
To test the demand for a Italy 2022 program, the Founder Institute will host several FREE startup events in Rome:
- Founder Institute Online Information Session: https://FI.co/infosession
Leading the Founder Institute's efforts in Rome are local startup leaders Alessia Gianaroli (Co Founder/Chief Communication Officer, Blast) and Rosbeh Thomas Zakikhani (Chief Operation Officer & Co-founder, Blast).
Other successful entrepreneurs who have pledged their support to mentor founders in a Rome Founder Institute program include:
- Alberto Giusti: Business Angel - Entrepreneur - Strategy Consultant, Guanxi Ltd
- Alberto Garuccio: Fintech | Insurtech |Impact Entrepreneur, Reale Group, Aroundrs
- Alessandro Collesano: CFO, Enea Tech
- Alessandro Rossi: CFO & Co-Founder, Movenda S.p.A.
- Alessia Gianaroli: Cofounder, Deephound
- Alessio Pisa: CEO, Instilla
- Alessio Colabuono: COO - Innovation Advisor, Seedble
- Andrea Di Camillo: Managing Partner, Principia Sgr
- Andrea Solimene: CEO & Founder, Seedble
- Andrea Palermo: Founder & CEO , Growthers SRL
- Andrea Landini: Head of Community | Managing Partner, Gellify
- Benedetto Buono: EMBA / Manager & Business Angel, Sistem Pangan
- Carolina Gianardi: Business Angel | Board Member, AMEX
- Charlotte Chiang: Ceo & Founder, Missfits Apparel Ltd
- Chintan Oza: Founder, Anantam Ecosystems
- Christian Richmond Nzi: CEO, MyGrants
- Christoph Sollich: Christoph Sollich - The Pitch Doctor, The Pitch Doctor
- Claudio La Torre: Advisor | M&A | Strategy & Operations | Global Business Development , Deephound, Wsense, Match Maker Ventures
- Daniele Costa: Founder & Partner, KBL Law
- Dario Saramin: Sr. Innovation Manager
- Duygu Sefa: Founder & CEO, Babonbo
- Emanuele Bianconi: Founder, SQUP
- Enrico Pandian: Founder, StartupGym
- Fabrizio Machella
- Federico Mammano: Entrepreneur | Speaker , TeachingEntrepreneurship.org
- Federico Giannetti: Principal, Inveo Group
- Federico Dettori
- Francesco Fullone: Entrepreneur, Daruma Consulting
- Francesco Pallanti: Founder, Periplo Consulting / Zulla / Chorally / Robhook.it
- Frank Hysa: Senior Innovation Manager , Volvo Group
- Gianluca Giovannetti: CIO, Amadori
- Gianmarco Carnovale: CEO, Scuter
- Giovanni Tufani: CoFounder , Seedble
- Giuliana Baldo Chiaron: Head of Sales Training, Irideos
- Glen Hellman: Glen Hellman - CRO & Business Development, CXO Elevate and University of Maryland
- Ida Meglio: Founder, Sociallending
- Jonathan Clarke: Start-Up Program Leader, OVHcloud
- Leone Crescenzi: Ceo & Founder, Palco
- Luca Barboni: Head of Growth, Resonance AI
- Marco Calzolari: CEO, Agile Reloaded
- Maria Matloub: designer | podcaster | advisor, GGUTT
- Marie Pierre Schickel: Brand Innovation Strategist | Consultant, mentor and lecturer, Domus Academy
- Mario Salsano: CEO, Wishraiser
- Massimiliano De Stefano: CEO & Founder, LIDEA srl
- Matteo Masserdotti: CEO & Founder, Viceversa
- Michele Franzese: CMO , SCAI Comunicazione
- Michele Mattei: Investor, Fintech expert, Manager, Qwist
- Paolino Madotto: CEO, Intelligentiae, data enablig business
- Paolo Strangis: Director, Digital Innovation Hub
- Roberto Sparano: Partner, Lawal Legal and Tax Advisory
- Roberto Macina: Managing Partner & Co-Founder, WDA-The Co-Founder You Need
- Rodrigo Boccioletti: Lawyer, Gianni&Origoni
- Rosbeh Thomas Zakikhani Nejad Arange: Cofounder, Deephound ltd
- Silvia Fanzecco: Community & Communication Manager, SheTech
- Simonetta Cavalieri: President , SIS : Social Innovation Society
- Stefano Stravato: Growth & Service Designer, Seedble
- Stiven Muccioli: Founder and CEO, BKN301 and SM Capital
- Thiago Hc: Board Member, MarQ.
- Valentino Megale: CEO, Softcare Studios
- Valerio Durazzo: Co-Founder & Investor, Lumen Ventures
- Walter Scarfò: CEO, YOUTOPIA
- And many more to be announced.
Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 200 cities and 100 countries, the Founder Institute has helped launch some of the fastest-rising startups across 6 continents, including Udemy, Realty Mogul, iCarsClub, Itembase, goplaceit, Appota, and many more. The company's mission is to "Globalize Silicon Valley" and create sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new jobs worldwide.
The Founder Institute is the most challenging and effective step-by-step startup launch program for talented and motivated aspiring entrepreneurs. Our program gives you a structured process and constant feedback from expert mentors and a global network of entrepreneurs. 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.
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.
