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Below is a May 2021 milestone report featuring updates from Founder Institute portfolio companies across the globe. See the most recent grad news and top media features of the past month, new video founder and investor interviews and webinar video replays, as well as a list of the upcoming FI global events taking place the rest of this month in June, 2021.


Alumni Funding + News Highlights:


Are you a pre-seed stage entrepreneur working to achieve startup traction or funding? Apply here to join the virtual Founder Institute accelerator program nearest you


May 2021 Founder & Investor Interviews:

DotX CEO Charlie Chandra: Payroll FinTech Bringing Financial Inclusion to Unbanked Workers

VC Lab Alumni Spring Panel: Sameia Ventures, Untapped Capital, and XY Ventures

***If you're an impact startup founder, submit your elevator pitch video at PitchForProgress.com by June 11th for a chance to pitch live to impact investors in the July online Demo Day event + win prizes!


May 2021 Featured Webinar

The Future of Leadership: A Conversation with General Stanley McChrystal (McChrystal Group)


Join us at a June 2021 Free Online Startup Event:


Social & Environmental Impact Entrepreneurs: Submit your no-frills elevator pitch video at PitchForProgress.com by the extended & final June 11th deadline for a chance to present live to impact investors in the 'Pitch For Progress' online Demo Day event + win prizes!

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Are you a pre-seed stage entrepreneur working to achieve startup traction or funding? Apply here to join a 100% virtual Founder Institute accelerator nearest you.

Graduates of the Founder Institute are creating some of the world's fastest growing startups, having raised over $1.75BN in funding, and building products people love across over 200 cities worldwide.

See the most recent news from our Grads at FI.co/news, or learn more about their stories at FI.co/journey





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