Ideas + Applications
This is up to you. FI is more interested in the person, and less interested in the business idea. Founders must select one idea to turn into a company prior...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:45 PM
For early-stage founders, founders are broken into smaller working groups by related ideas. These groups are then given specific assignments for refining, r...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:45 PM
Possibly. Some applicants supply multiple ideas that they intend to pursue, some of which may be similar to yours. That being said, founders in similar spac...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:46 PM
All founders, mentors, and local leaders joining sessions of the Founder Institute have to sign NDAs before participating in the program. Your IP is protect...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:46 PM
First, navigate to the join page: https://FI.co/join. After selecting your city, filling out information about your idea or company, and paying the $10 US...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:47 PM
The Founder Institute encourages founding teams to apply to the program, and a typical cohort contains roughly 40% teams, and 60% solo-founders. When a team...
Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 11:04 AM
Application deadlines vary by program location. We have an Early Deadline and a Final Deadline. Please visit fi.co/overview or fi.co/schedule to find...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:49 PM
If you enroll by the Early Admissions Deadline (fi.co/overview), you will be invited to take the Entrepreneur DNA Assessment for free, and you will be eligi...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:50 PM
Fellowship applications are extended by invitation only. Fellowships are normally awarded at the Early Admissions Deadline and the Final Admissions Dead...
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:53 PM
Fellowship applications are extended by invitation only. If you are invited to apply for a fellowship, our Admissions team will send you more information.
Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:54 PM