Graduate Our Program Patent-Pending & Fundable
Founder Institute, in partnership with moatly®, and led by a former U.S. Patent Examiner, turns ideas into protected, fundable businesses.
VirtualProgram Dates
Early Deadline
Nov 17, 2026Early Entrance Fee
$2499 $3499
The Agentic Experience
You don't have to do it alone. Alongside other like-minded entrepreneurs, you will build your business in a structured, proven process.
From Idea to Patent-Pending in One Program
Protect Your Moat in an AI World
Learn What It Means to Be Fundable
Session Calendar
Below are the dates for the upcoming program
Featured Grad
From our Silicon Valley chapter, Udemy is the global leader in online learning, with nearly 200,000 courses. The company went public on the NASDAQ in October 2021, raising $421 million.
The real question is: can the Founder Institute be game-changing for your business? The answer is yes. Without FI, Udemy may have never raised any money.
Events
Join us for an upcoming event - local or global - to meet other founders and experts. Learn what you need to know now to scale your startup.
Venture Trailblazers Featuring Mac Conwell
How to Build an AI Employee That Starts Today
Venture Trailblazers featuring Harry Stebbings
Transitioning from Founder-Led Sales to a Repeatable Revenue Engine
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What's unique about our Founder Institute IP Accelerator
Your Director, Kathryn Vatt, is an investor, scientist, former United States Patent Examiner, and LinkedIn's #1 Global Influencer in IP. You get funding insight, building experience, and IP protection, all from one person who's protecting the past, present, and future of innovation.
Mentors
Our Mentors bring real-life experience and expertise so you can make timely decisions quickly.
Oscar Guti
Pandime BV
FI Partners
Quickly increase connections to other ecosystem organizations, investors, and industry experts.
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