Dominican Republic - Caribbean 2025

Founder Institute Dominican Republic Mentors

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 Dominican Republic program below.

Akshansh Deva

Akshansh Deva

Circular Bio-Economy @ Wageningen University
Ali Jamal

Ali Jamal

GP @ First Check Ventures
Al Karim Rehemtula

Al Karim Rehemtula

Advisor, Business Development & Strategy @ Independent
Althea West Myers

Althea West Myers

Director @ Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development
Astrid Chedid

Astrid Chedid

Regional Director for LAC and Spain @ Annual Investment Meeting
Ben Camara

Ben Camara

Founder & CEO @ KLIQ
Charu Sharma

Charu Sharma

Founder I Angel Squad Member I Early-stage Startup Consultant @ Hustle Fund
Chloé Lozac’h

Chloé Lozac’h

Venture Capital Investor @ VU Venture Partners
Christian Flemming

Christian Flemming

Managing Director @ Mustand Engineering
Diana Bernal 娜娜

Diana Bernal 娜娜

Board Member @ HubTropolis
Dr. Aakanksha Shah

Dr. Aakanksha Shah

Venture Resident @ Heinz Ventures
Gabriela Corbera

Gabriela Corbera

Director @ Founder Institute Caribbean
Gauri Deoras

Gauri Deoras

Angel Squad Member @ Hustle Fund
Jane (Evgeniya) Kubryak

Jane (Evgeniya) Kubryak

Founder @ Discover with Jane
Janet Todorova

Janet Todorova

Head of Expansion @ Founder Institute
Jason Butcher

Jason Butcher

Founder & CEO @ Orbit Capital
Javier Grevely

Javier Grevely

Senior Advisor @ Private
John Outridge

John Outridge

CEO @ T&T International Financial Centre
John Manuel Rodriguez Cotua

John Manuel Rodriguez Cotua

Director @ Founder Institute Caribbean
Jorge Díaz

Jorge Díaz

Founder & CEO @ Domäne Capital
Jose Aguilar

Jose Aguilar

Consultant/Telecom Economist @ Independent Consultant
Joshua Errett

Joshua Errett

CEO @ Friends & Family Pet Food Company
Jule Goike

Jule Goike

Director of Research and Development @ Nephrodite
Kurtis Rudd

Kurtis Rudd

CEO @ KReative Branding Solutions
Kyle Maloney

Kyle Maloney

Co-Founder & Director @ Tech Beach Retreat
Manish Balakrishnan

Manish Balakrishnan

Chief Thinking Officer @ DSHG Sonic
Michael Jordan Pilgreen

Michael Jordan Pilgreen

Venture Partner @ Maximus
Natacha Ralainirina

Natacha Ralainirina

Clinical Scientist @ US San Diego
Natasha Abdool

Natasha Abdool

General Manager @ Security Services Ltd.
Omotoyosi Saint Cyr

Omotoyosi Saint Cyr

Consultant/Manager @ Root Cause
Rawle Annandsingh

Rawle Annandsingh

Director @ Founder Institute Caribbean
Rishika Agarwal

Rishika Agarwal

Advisor @ Nucleate Switzerland
Robert Urbina

Robert Urbina

Director @ BanGente
Robert Paty

Robert Paty

Retired Executive @ Nestle
Ronald Carter

Ronald Carter

Investor & Entrepreneur @ Independent
Ryan Micheletti

Ryan Micheletti

Head of Global Operations @ Founder Institute
Sasha Sternik

Sasha Sternik

Independent Advisor @ SAS Consulting
Shaaf Farooq

Shaaf Farooq

Program Manager @ HaloHealth VC | Clinic Innovation Hub
Shedron Collins

Shedron Collins

General Manager @ Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago
Sherine Mungal

Sherine Mungal

Co-Founder & Managing Director @ Eidetic
Stephen Michael

Stephen Michael

Founder @ Propel Earth
Stuart Fraser

Stuart Fraser

Co-Founder & Creative Director @ Eidetic
Tor Massoni Norheim

Tor Massoni Norheim

COO/Consultant @ Luna Maps
Yu Wen Chen

Yu Wen Chen

Director, Product & Strategy @ Amyris
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