Build a Fundable, Global Startup in Mauritania

The Founder Institute is the world's most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses.

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Program Dates
Feb 02, 2027 Apr 14, 2027
Early Deadline
Nov 17, 2026
Early Entrance Fee
$199 $399
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The Agentic Experience

You don't have to do it alone. Alongside other ambitious Mauritanian entrepreneurs, you will build your business in a structured, proven process with mentors who know the terrain and a global network behind you.

Proven Process to Build Quickly & Cheaply

In development since 2009
Updated frequently based on global feedback

Highly Structured and Sequential

Clear growth sprints with weekly deliverables
Engineered to reduce complexity and help you focus

Constant Feedback from Mentors

10 Weekly Feedback Sessions and Office Hours on your pitch, progress, and data to help you make the right decisions
Office hours provide individual, personalized time with industry experts

Session Calendar

Below are the dates for the upcoming program

Kickoff
Feb 02, 2027
06:00pm GMT
Vision
Feb 03, 2027
06:00pm GMT
Validation
Feb 10, 2027
06:00pm GMT
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Mentors

Our Mentors bring real-life experience and expertise so you can make timely decisions quickly.

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Maryam Garba Sani

Venture Finance & Development @ Horizon Health Network
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Aichetou Dahane

Founder & CEO @ TOUT IT Agency
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Menina Ahmed Mohamedou

Deputy Accounting Manager @ BAMIS
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Hafi Barry

General Manager @ Eleis Farm
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Amadou Bocar Thiam

Independant Consultant @ Freelance
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Mohamed Dia

Corporate Relationship Manager @ Banque Internationale d'Investissement - BII

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