The Montreal Founder Institute is proud to announce a partnership with WeWork, the world's leading provider of space, community, and services to help you make a living.
As part of this new partnership, the Founder Institute (the world's premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program) will host training sessions at WeWork's amazing Montreal co-working space, where top founder and CEO mentors will provide step-by-step mentorship for aspiring entrepreneurs building a company. In addition, participants of the Montreal Founder Institute will have access to space at WeWork throughout the program to work, host meetings and events, and more - plus get exclusive deals after Graduation to give them a more permanent space to continue building their company.
WeWork is concurrently revolutionizing and globalizing the coworking model. As an organization that aims globalize Silicon Valley through structured training and feedback, the Founder Institute is very excited to get started on this partnership"
- Adeo Ressi, Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute
Since launching in 2014, the Montreal Founder Institute has graduated over 30 promising technology companies in the region, including some of Canada's fastest growing startups like Hykso, Logrr, Unito, Heddoko, MakerBloks, and many more. Entrepreneurs in the Montreal program are assitsted by some of the top entrepreneur Mentors in Canada, and the program is led by Montreal Founder Institute Directors Sergio Escobar (who was voted as the "Best Overall Director for 2015" among the Founder Institute's global network of 300+ Directors) and LP Maurice (Founder of Busbud).
(Montreal Founder Institute Graduates and Sergio Escobar in Montreal)
WeWork is excited to announce a local partnership in Montreal between Founder Institute and WeWork. We are truly grateful and humbled to welcome FI to the WeWork family. Together, we will grow each Founder Institute startup, extend the reach of Montreal's business ecosystem, and foster a community of innovation and collaboration"
- Noah Wallach, Expansion Lead in Canada for WeWork
WeWork provides shared workspace, community, and services for entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups and small businesses. After a recent announcement of funding and expansion into Asia, WeWork has been named by many reputable publications as one of the most valuable startups in the world.
(photo of Montreal WeWork)
Learn more about the Montreal Founder Institute, or learn more about WeWork here.
