The Founder Institute is the world's largest network of startup incubators, accelerators, and investors. Our mission is to activate entrepreneurial potential and empower communities across the globe to build ventures with positive economic and societal impact.
Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 9,000 entrepreneurs raise over $2BN in funding. We provide aspiring founders with the tools, mentorship, and global network needed to turn ideas into fundable startups and scale them into global businesses.
Operating in over 100 countries, we offer programs like FI Core, Founder Lab, and VC Lab to train founders, mentors, and fund managers. Our AI-native platform and proven methodology support entrepreneurs at every stage, with a focus on inclusion, innovation, and measurable impact.