{"id":28483,"date":"2020-06-17T10:52:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T06:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?p=28483"},"modified":"2020-06-17T10:59:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T06:59:07","slug":"the-founder-institute-startup-is-coming-to-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/the-founder-institute-startup-is-coming-to-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"PSA To All Budding Entrepreneurs: The Founder Institute Startup Is Coming To Dubai And Applications Are Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"

PSA To All Budding Entrepreneurs: The Founder Institute Startup Is Coming To Dubai And Applications Are Now Open<\/em><\/p>\n

Entrepreneurship is not only a mindset but a skill set.<\/em><\/p>\n

The pandemic doesn’t spell out the END of entrepreneurship and start-ups, in fact, it’s just the beginning as new and creative ideas have been given birth to throughout the globally-incurring corona self-isolation period.<\/p>\n

With a surge of budding entrepreneurs seeking mediums to understand the world of start-ups,\u00a0the Founder Institute, the world\u2019s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, has announced that it’s officially launching its newest chapter in Dubai. For which applications are now OPEN.<\/p>\n

Moreover, the Silicon-Valley based program has its stems rooted in over 185 cities worldwide, early-stage entrepreneurs in Dubai can finally now take advantage of the Founder Institute’s renowned structure, mentor support, and network to build an enduring company.<\/p>\n

In efforts to #StopTheSpread and ensure everyone\u2019s health and safety, this program is planned to be held virtually online.<\/p>\n

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To celebrate the launch, the Founder Institute will host several free virtual startup events in Dubai, where you can learn from top entrepreneurs and hear more about the program from the comfort of your home:<\/h2>\n
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  1. Building & Expanding Your Brand: During Covid-19 & Beyond (Online Event) 16 June, 8 pm<\/li>\n
  2. How to Start a Global Startup in Dubai (Online Event) 17 June, 6 pm<\/li>\n
  3. How to Scale Your Early-Stage Startup During COVID-19 (Online Event) 17 June, 8 pm<\/li>\n
  4. Making the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur in Dubai (Online Event) 8 July, 6 pm<\/li>\n
  5. Startup Funding in Dubai: How to Raise Money for Your Business (Online Event) 22 July, 7 am<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Karan Deep, Sameer Sortur (Founder & CEO, SquareCircle Global), Sandhya Prakash (Founder & Managing Director, Beacon Energy) – the experts and startup leaders\u00a0that have been critical in bringing the Founder Institute to Dubai<\/h2>\n

    In addition, over 60 of the region\u2019s top startup investors, founders, corporate executives, and government establishments have joined the program as mentors to help entrepreneurs in the Dubai 2020 Founder Institute program.<\/p>\n

    The Founder Institute is designed for founders and teams all throughout the pre-seed stage, including:<\/p>\n

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    • Aspiring founders with a full-time job<\/li>\n
    • Solo founders<\/li>\n
    • Teams<\/li>\n
    • Founders of established companies that are pre-funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      The reputed organization’s mission is to “Globalize Silicon Valley” and build sustainable startup ecosystems that will create one million new jobs worldwide.<\/em><\/p>\n

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