The Founder Institute is the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator. Since 2009, we have helped over 4,300 entrepreneurs get the focus and support needed to build a business that matters. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 70 countries, the Founder Institute's mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.We believe great companies start with great people, and the greatest variable in the success or failure of any company is its leadership. The Founder Institute's scale and number of successful alumni is truly unprecedented. Our companies include some of the world's fastest growing startups, having raised over $950M, creating an estimated portfolio value of $20B.We invite you to visit our website and apply to FI Core, our main program, maid for early-stage startups. While our local Tel Aviv chapter is on a break, FI Core is operated as a joint Switzerland-Tel Aviv program, featuring Israeli mentors.