Founder Institute
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Website
- fi.co
- Category
- Accelerators & incubators
- Speciality
- Independent / sector
About
Founder Institute is a global startup accelerator and company-building programme for idea-stage and early-stage founders. It has launched more than 9,000 companies since 2009 and runs chapters in more than 200 cities. Its FI Agentic Program combines an AI-powered curriculum, weekly mentor feedback and a Funding Day with AI agents that help founders with tasks such as market research, customer outreach and drafting pitch decks. Routes to first funding include the FI Venture Network and Founder Capital, the organisation's global venture fund, and it also runs bootcamps. Companies its programmes helped launch include Udemy and Esusu.
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