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Founder Institute Mentors

Georgia - Eastern Europe Fall 2024

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Georgia program below.

Mentors

Aiga Kalbjonoka

Startup Partnership Manager, Httpool

Ana Robakidze

Co-founder & CEO, Theneo

Ana Dalakishvili

Head of Intellectual Property Training Center, Sakpatenti

Anano Dolaberidze

Co-founder & CEO, Phubber

Bacho Khachidze

Chairman, Bach&Investment

Beso Kacharava

Founder & Sound Designer, Postred

Chintan Oza

Founder, Anantam Ecosystems

Chris Lascor

Owner, Global Pecunia

Dachi Gubadze

Co-founder & COO, Stack

Dachi Choladze

Co-founder, Pulsar AI

David Chechelashvili

Co-founder & SVP Business Development, XpanD

David Khosroshvili

Co-founder & CEO, MaxinAI

David Stepania

Founder & CEO, ThirstySprout

David Kavelashvili

Senior Portfolio Manager, Digital Area

Dimitri Dekanozishvili

Head of Product, smava GmbH

Dimitri Abuladze

Partner, Smarter

Dimitry Kumsishvili

Managing Partner, Kedari Ventures

Eralp Hatipoglu

Co-founder, CityPay.io

Gabriel Meliva

Co-Founder & CEO, Cactus Verify

George Laliashvili

Co-founder & CEO, Stack

George Shamugia

Managing Director, Singular

George Basiladze

Co-founder & CEO, Wert

Georgi Koreli

Co-founder, Novelty

Georgy Kostava

FI Mentor

Giga Kerkadze

Former General Manager, Glovo

Giorgi Kintsurashvili

Head of Strategic Department, Innovation and Technology Agency

Giorgi Tsurtsumia

Co-founder & Co-CEO, PAYZE

Giorgi Kintsurashvili

Head of Digital Banking Ecosystem Unit, Bank of Georgia

Giorgi Mirzikashvili

Co-founder, Optio.Ai

Giorgi Jvaridze

Co-founder & Director of Engineering, MaxinAI

Giorgi Otiashvili

Co-Founder & Product Development Director, Lemondo

Giorgi Chugoshvili

Co-founder, Phubber

Givi Beridze

CEO & Co-Founder, Edison

Guri Koiava

Co-Founder, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network

Hayk Asriyants

Co-founder, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network

Irakli Vekua

Angel Investor, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network

Jino Dollini

CEO, Terminal Co-working Space

Keti Kavtaradze

CEO, Kedari Ventures

Keti Meparishvili

Regional Manager of Asia, TWINO

Koba Kurdadze

Founder & CEO, Unipay

Lasha Antadze

Founder, Shelf Network

Maka Natadze

Fintech, Uber

Makho Kituashvili

Co-founder & CEO, OMOFOX

Marcel Dridje

Member of the Supervisory Board, Sophia Business Angels

Mariam Sharangia

Head of Strategic Development Department, Georgia's Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA)

Mariam Gagua

Product Manager, Klarna

Michael Y. Gordon

ICF Coach ✪ Customer Success ✪ fCOO ✪ Project & Delivery Management | Business Analysis, Curious People Company

Nato Chakvetadze

FI Mentor

Nika Koreli

Co-founder & CTO, Hinkal Protocol

Nina Tumanishvili

Founding Member, Odin

Nino Macharashvili

Co-founder & CEO, ForSet

Nino Jolia

Head of Legal Advisory Department, Grant Thornton Georgia

Nodar Daneliya

Co-Founder & CEO, shuttle

Nodo Ivanidze

Co-founder & CEO, WiFisher

Paata Shurghaia

Deputy Managing Partner, Grant Thornton Georgia

Panayiotis Ketikidis

Chairperson, South East European Research Center (SEERC)

Pedro Vieira

Director of Operations, Startup Programs - EMEA, 500 Global

Peter E. Braun

CEO, Phenogy

Roman Gujabidze

FI Mentor

Roman Sharapov

Mr., xRobotics inc.

Rusudan Chachanidze

Head of Media Lab, Media Academy

Sameer Sortur

Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures

Shalva Bukia

Co-founder & Product Director, Spribe

Shota Giorgobiani

Co-founder & CEO, Optio.Ai

Sopo Chkoidze

VP, Operations, Impel

Soumaya Ben Beya Dridje

Associate, imVentures

Tamta Gvelesiani

General Director, Spark

Timur Daudpota

Lifecycle Manager, Upland

Tornike Turiashvili

Managing Partner, Kraken

Valerian Gegidze

Co-Founder & CEO, Team up

Vestico LTD

Co-founder & CEO, Vestico

Zurab Pertaia

Head of IT Learning Academy, TBC

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