Whether you’re selling consumer products or B2B services, the Marketplace Founders Initiative brings together founders driving microentrepreneurship and the new economy. We provide full-lifecycle support to emerging marketplace startups, from user acquisition to fundraising.
Founders Network has been a tremendous resource. We benefited from deals, pitch help and other content, personalized mentoring, and introductions to potential investors. Great investment!
Founders Network provides flexible benefits that were a perfect for me as an early-stage founder. I highly recommend this community to any entrepreneur looking for long-term support, concrete help and a place to feel at home.
Great opportunity to focus, hone in on your business plan and go-to-market strategy, and to meet, collaborate and network with folks also in the midst of launching a startup. I’m very grateful to this community.
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Are you struggling to tick off those essential first boxes – securing a co-founder, landing your first customer, building a prototype, and attracting investment? You’re not alone. But the ... Read More
Join us on May 23 for an exclusive fireside chat with Bryan Johnson, the serial entrepreneur behind Braintree Venmo (acquired by PayPal for $800M) and the visionary leader of ... Read More
The startup journey can be exhilarating, but also incredibly demanding. The pressure to succeed, constant uncertainty, and long hours can take a toll on your mental well-being. Studies show ... Read More
Join us for an AMA on startup scaling with Lior Klisman to learn how to navigate this stage of the startup journey. According to the Startup Genome Project, 74% of ... Read More
***Please Register HERE*** Amidst a shifting economic landscape and cautious investor sentiment, navigating the path to secure funding has become more intricate than ever. fnIRL 2024 brings together seasoned ... Read More
Come join the fnLA Chapter leaders and other founders on a Sunday morning hike! Everyone is invited! Meeting point: Parking lot – https://maps.app.goo.gl/2RTgt6BkKkn12XkA7 Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm PT 10:00-10:30 — Meet ... Read More
After a red-hot pandemic boom, the startup fundraising market has entered a period of cautious recalibration in 2024. Founders who once enjoyed a seemingly endless flow of investor capital now …
Growing research underscores the importance of soft skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication for entrepreneurial capacity and success. Recent technological advancements have further transformed the skillset required to …
For passionate founders, a brilliant startup idea can feel like striking gold. However, the road from conception to a thriving business is paved with crucial steps, and validation is one …
The startup world thrives on innovation and calculated risks. But even the most brilliant ideas can struggle during an economic downturn. As whispers of a recession grow louder, a recent …
Attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for startup success. With a constant battle for skilled employees, founders need to get creative with their compensation packages. Stock options and equity …
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