About us
Startup Founder 101 brings together aspiring and experienced tech entrepreneurs to discuss, meet, and collaborate to build great new startups, and to push the local startup ecosystem forward.\
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This group hosts numerous free events throughout the year where you can learn the best practices of starting a company from people who have been there and done that. You’ll have the opportunity to meet local founders and investors, exchange ideas with experts, get feedback on your idea, participate in startup workshops, and more.\
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Typical startup event topics include:\
• Coming up with a strong startup idea\
• Startup legal basics\
• How to pitch your startup\
• Starting a company without quitting your day job\
• How to raise funding for your startup\
• And much more!\
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Featured event
FounderX Silicon Valley: VIP Gathering of Global Founders/ Investors
FounderX is a highly-curated, intimate conference will gather ~300 investors, founders, technology executives, and startup ecosystem leaders from across the globe for three days of networking events, group workshops, and engaging talks from top Keynote Speakers.
Previous speakers for FI events include Elon Musk, Steve Jurvetson, Yamini Rangan, Naval Ravikant, Esther Dyson, Jason Calacanis, Ben Horowitz, and many more.
❯❯ Meetup members must RSVP at https://luma.com/659pksxq?coupon=WE2SPJ to attend, the early bird price is available until May 31st.
TO REGISTER, YOU MUST RSVP AND PAY AT THE LINK ABOVE. RSVPING TO THIS MEETUP DOES NOT GRANT YOU ACCESS TO THIS EVENT.
See all the latest event details at http://FounderX.com (exact details and speakers will not be updated on this Meetup page).
Please note: this event is mainly for Founder Institute investors, alumni, mentors, and leaders - so Meetup availability will expire.
The goal of FounderX is to facilitate meaningful connections and learning across the FI and Decile Group Networks, which span 40,000+ innovators across 100+ countries and 6 continents.
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❯ See all the latest event details at http://FounderX.com (exact details and speakers will not be updated on this Meetup page).
❯ Meetup members must RSVP at https://luma.com/659pksxq?coupon=WE2SPJ to attend, the early bird price is available until May 31st.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: To register, you MUST RSVP and pay at the link above.
❌ RSVPing to this Meetup does NOT grant you access to this event.
Upcoming events
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FounderX Silicon Valley: VIP Gathering of Global Founders/ Investors
various locations, 319 Sally dr, 2118 Bayvale, San Francisco, CA, USFounderX is a highly-curated, intimate conference will gather ~300 investors, founders, technology executives, and startup ecosystem leaders from across the globe for three days of networking events, group workshops, and engaging talks from top Keynote Speakers.
Previous speakers for FI events include Elon Musk, Steve Jurvetson, Yamini Rangan, Naval Ravikant, Esther Dyson, Jason Calacanis, Ben Horowitz, and many more.
❯❯ Meetup members must RSVP at https://luma.com/659pksxq?coupon=WE2SPJ to attend, the early bird price is available until May 31st.
TO REGISTER, YOU MUST RSVP AND PAY AT THE LINK ABOVE. RSVPING TO THIS MEETUP DOES NOT GRANT YOU ACCESS TO THIS EVENT.
See all the latest event details at http://FounderX.com (exact details and speakers will not be updated on this Meetup page).
Please note: this event is mainly for Founder Institute investors, alumni, mentors, and leaders - so Meetup availability will expire.
The goal of FounderX is to facilitate meaningful connections and learning across the FI and Decile Group Networks, which span 40,000+ innovators across 100+ countries and 6 continents.
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❯ See all the latest event details at http://FounderX.com (exact details and speakers will not be updated on this Meetup page).
❯ Meetup members must RSVP at https://luma.com/659pksxq?coupon=WE2SPJ to attend, the early bird price is available until May 31st.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: To register, you MUST RSVP and pay at the link above.
❌ RSVPing to this Meetup does NOT grant you access to this event.1 attendee
Speed Mentoring: Get Feedback and Network with Top Thailand Mentors
·OnlineOnlineThis event gives you the ability to engage with many top startup mentors and investors from across the globe. Get advice on your business strategy, challenges, and more in this virtual networking lounge. Jump between different virtual rooms, each hosted by different mentors. Even if you don't want to ask questions you are welcome to join, network with other founders, and learn how experienced entrepreneurs recommend solving various business issues. Be prepared to be on camera - this is a face-to-face Zoom meeting and not a webinar!
## Speed Mentoring: Get Feedback and Network with Top Thailand Mentors
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| Date: | 2026-09-03, 05:00 PM |
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| Location: | Online Event |This event gives you the ability to engage with many top startup mentors and investors from across the globe. Get advice on your business strategy, challenges, and more in this virtual networking lounge. Jump between different virtual rooms, each hosted by different mentors. Even if you don't want to ask questions you are welcome to join, network with other founders, and learn how experienced entrepreneurs recommend solving various business issues. Be prepared to be on camera - this is a face-to-face Zoom meeting and not a webinar!
### ❯ Tickets
It is not required, but if you would like to pitch and get feedback please review this Speed Mentoring Worksheet.
❯ What You’ll Learn
- How to clearly communicate your startup in 60–90 seconds
- What experienced Mentors immediately look for in early-stage ideas
- The most common mistakes early founders make (and how to avoid them)
- How to turn feedback into actionable next steps
- How Founder Institute Mentors help founders build fundable companies
❯ Who Should Attend
- Early-stage founders looking for structured feedback
- First-time entrepreneurs refining their pitch or idea
- Founders preparing to apply to accelerators or raise capital
- Builders who want direct access to experienced startup Mentors
- Anyone considering applying to the Thailand Founder Institute program
❯ How It Works
- We’ll briefly introduce Founder Institute and the Mentors
- Founders will join breakout rooms in small groups
- Each founder delivers a short pitch and receives feedback
- Rooms rotate every 10–15 minutes to maximize exposure
- We close with key insights and next steps
If you’d like to pitch, we strongly recommend preparing in advance using the Speed Mentoring Worksheet.
❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/404466/meetup to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!
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