Now is the Time to Build Your FoodTech or AgTech Startup

Apply to Founder Institute to get a global support network, industry expertise and a structured program to get your startup to growth

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Program Dates

Oct 21, 2020 Feb 04, 2021

Deadline

Oct 21, 2020

Entrance Fee

€799

The Core Experience

You don't have to do it alone. Alongside other like-minded entrepreneurs, you will build your business in a structured, proven process.

Critical Support Network

Join an Equity Collective of industry experts, startup mentors and fellow founders that are invested in your success.

Get access to a lifetime of support, partners and follow-up programs that far exceeds any comparable program.

Structure and Focus

Know what to work on, and when, with our proven business-building sprints and structured process.

Build a company with impact by leveraging the world's largest network of startup founders, industry experts and mentors.

Challenging Program

Less than 40% of Founders make it through the program because we challenge you to get better every step of the way.

Get fast-tracked to our Funding Lab program and Virtual Demo Days, giving you the best chance to get funding.

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Session Calendar

Below are the dates for the upcoming program

Orientation

Oct 21, 2020

06:30pm EEST

Vision

Oct 22, 2020

06:30pm EEST

Customer Development

Oct 29, 2020

06:30pm EET

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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.

Gagan Biyani

Udemy (IPO, 2021)

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Join an Online Information Session

Sign up for an upcoming info session to learn more and chat with our team. There are several sessions per week across most time zones.

FI Finland - Nordics Mentors

Build a business efficiently through video conferences, office hours, and material reviews from a roster of top startup mentors.

Antti Akonniemi

Founder, CEO @ Kisko Labs Oy

Olaf Gruess

Marisol Giacomelli

Global Category Leader @ Nestle

Renata Pereira

Oil & Gas Executive, Angel Investor, Mentor @ Founder Institute

Laura Camurri

Torsti Tenhunen

Angel Investor & Board Professional

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FI Partners

Get special deals and support worth over $3 million from top support organizations and partners.

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The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 8,900 entrepreneurs raise over 2BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.