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.
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.
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!\
Join the group to be invited to our next event!
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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Startup Funding - a Fireside with Gautham S, VP, Blume Ventures
·OnlineOnlineDo you have a startup that needs funding, or are you preparing to raise your first round? Join us for "Startup Funding - a Fireside with Gautham S, VP, Blume Ventures." M Srinivas Rao [MSR], a widely recognized leader in Entrepreneurial ecosystem, will moderate a lively session with Gautham who will share his experience working with successful founders, providing practical insights on how startup funding works. Learn how to prepare investor pitches, and find the right opportunities from angels and VCs. Founder Institute Hyderabad Chapter is presenting this event in collaboration with IIITH, CIE.
❯ Featuring:
- Sujit Jagirdar (Director and Chapter Leader, Founder Institute Inc, Hyderabad)
- Ramesh Loganathan (Professor & Dean of Research Innovation, IIIT Hyderabad)
- Raj Thota (Founder and Chief Facilitator , Ideaum)
- Srinivas Rao Mahankali (Independent Director & Advisor, Abyro Capita / Bower School)
- Gautham Sivaramakrishnan (Vice President, Market Networks, Blume Ventures)
❯ What You'll Learn:
- The key metrics and prerequisites for raising startup funding
- How to make yourself more attractive to investors
- Proven methods to approach and connect with investors
- The most effective ways to source funding from angels, VCs, grants, or loans
- Common pitfalls founders face during fundraising (and how to avoid them)
❯ Who Should Attend:
- Founders preparing to raise their first round of startup funding
- Entrepreneurs seeking to understand how investors evaluate opportunities
- Aspiring founders exploring different funding paths
- Anyone interested in learning about the local startup funding ecosystem
❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/401314/meetup to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!
35 attendees
From Idea to IPO - Tracking Nephroplus's incredible journey
·OnlineOnlineHyderabad has a fast growing startup ecosystem, and entrepreneurs here are lucky to have so many resources available to help them in their journey. NephroPlus (Nephrocare Health Services Limited) is Asia's largest network of dialysis clinics. WIth 100s of clinics across 5 countries, Nephroplus supports thousands of patients, delivering treatments at far lower costs than traditional hospitals. Vikram Vuppala is the Founder and Kamal D. Shah is the Co-Founder and a long-term dialysis survivor himself. Rohit Singh, the Group CEO drives global business and strategy. NephroPlus is actively expanding its ecosystem by developing a technology and data science-driven Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) prevention platform.
❯ Featuring:
- Sujit Jagirdar (Director and Chapter Leader, Founder Institute Inc, Hyderabad)
- Rohit Singh (Group CEO, Nephroplus)
- Vikrant Varshney (Managing Partner, SucSeed Venture Partners LLP)
- Ramesh Loganathan (Professor & Dean of Research Innovation, IIIT Hyderabad)
❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/399503/meetup to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!
3 attendeesFounderX 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.2 attendees
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