Founder Institute Mentors

Washington DC Virtual 2022

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 Washington DC program below.

Mentors

Alan Ocana

Founder & CEO, Consolhub and BBC CARGO

Aydin Bolkar

VP of International Operations, Alarm.com

Bill Stokes

Founder & Chairman, Washington Network Group (WNG)

Brant Cooper

Author | CEO | Founder, Moves the Needle

Brian Bassett

Director, Simple Thread

Chris Haug

Founder and CEO, 360° Venture Management Group

Christie Thompson

Partner, Campfire & Co.

Dan Myers

Co-Founder & Partner, 42Phi Ventures

Dave Mc Carthy

Executive Director, Potential Energy DC

Ed Harrell

Managing Partner, Harrell Capital Partners LLC

Eric Koefoot

Founder & CEO, PublicRelay, Inc.

Eylem Senyuz

Director, Truist Wealth

Geneviève Nixon-Weems

Founder and CEO, Geneviève Global

Guc Ozenci

Tech-Entrepreneur | Mentor | Director | Investor, Founder Institute

Gül Branco

People and Culture Transformation Leader, Branco Development Group

Hank Yuan

Venture Partner, VU Ventures | , Venture Associate, Republic

Henry Hunter

ceo, Incidr

Joe Daniels

Partner, Co-Chair - Emerging Companies, Partner & Co-Chair, Emerging Companies Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

Johan Holmberg

Senior Associate, Second Century Ventures

Josh Rosenthal

Founder & CEO, CloudSploit

Kaitlin Capobianco

Senior Manager, Fellow Community and Recruitment , Halcyon

Ken Gordon

Co-founder and CEO, VALR

Kuzeyhan Ozdemir

Lean Startup Mentor, Founder Institute

Laura Shibut

Program Manager, Lighthouse Labs RVA

Leonardo Garcia

Senior IoT & 5G Solutions Consultant, AT&T

Neil Shah

Founder & CEO, ThinkNimble

Onur Kutlu Gago

Founder & Growth Coach, Tale

Patty Simonton

Strategic Initiatives Manager, Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation

Rajesh Rai

Partner, Montane Ventures

Randy Reade

Co-founder, Washington ArchAngels

Rosemarie Truman

Founder and CEO, Ignite Social Impact

Sameer Sortur

Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures

Sandy Vasan

Founder , outcomes.work

Sean Makulowich

Founder/CEO, IdeaFire™

Steven A. Rodriguez

Venture Catalyst, STVNRCO

Ufuk Demirci

Global Head, Venture Funds, IFC

Wa'il Ashshowwaf

Co-Founder & CEO, Unstuck Labs

YouMon Tsang

Founder and CEO, ChurnZero

Yvonne Quahe

Trainer, Facilitator, Coach and Author, WBFN

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