Location
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Seattle Spring 2012
Applications: Feb 26, '12
Sessions: Mar 05, '12 - Jun 26, '12
Vision
Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 30 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
Garvey Shubert Barer's Emerging Company and Venture Capital Practice represents emerging companies at every stage of development and across industry sectors. The firm regularly represents companies, angel investors and venture capital funds in private placements of equity and debt, joint ventures, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings.
Events
Join us for a free event to meet local startup founders, and learn about FI.
- Guadalajara FI Info Session (May 16th, 7:30pm)
- Silicon Valley Startup Ideation Bootcamp (May 16th, 7:00pm)
- Puerto Rico Startup Ideation Bootcamp (May 22nd, 6:30pm)
- Silicon Valley Startup Pitch Bootcamp (May 23rd, 6:00pm)
- Puerto Rico Startup Pitch Bootcamp (May 29th, 6:30pm)
Twitter (@founding)
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US Agreements
These are agreement templates for the Founder Institute in the U.S.
The Founder Agreement
The following includes the Founder Agreement and the referenced exhibits. Each enrolling Founder must sign just the Founder Agreement in order to participate in the Semester. These documents entitle Founders to various program benefits, including participation in the "Bonus Pool" derived from the warrant proceeds.
Form of the Warrant (Exhibit A)
The following document, Exhibit A to the Founder Agreement, is the warrant in companies formed Founders during the Semester. The majority of the warrant value held by the Institute is for the benefit of Semester participants. The warrant also provides Founders with protections against undesired terminations.
Form of Board Consent (Exhibit B)
The following document is Exhibit B to the Founder Agreement.
