Founder Institute
Founded 2009 · Worldwide
Since 2009, our proven methodology has helped over 5,000 companies across 6 continents build businesses that matter.
Alumni startups
5000
Funding raised
$1.5 Billion
About the program
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 5,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.5 billion in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 90 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.
Location
Program details
We support founders through an extensive 14-week acceleration program, with a network of 37K+ mentors and 7K+ portfolio companies globally.
Key dates
Investment offer
We accelerate pre-seed technology startups in regional (general) and industry focused (vertical) programs in 100+ countries.