growth partner program

The Growth Partner Program provides structured, startup coaching for founders who are building from validation through go-to-market.

Introductory Offer

(Limited to First Cohort)

$300

First
three
months

First three months

Standard Pricing

$150 per month

$405 for 3 months (10% savings)

$1,440 for 12 months (20% savings)

Built for Founders Who Want Structure — Not Noise

This program is designed for:

  • Founder Institute graduates who want continued accountability after their cohort ends

  • Early-stage founders building toward MVP

  • Pre-seed startups seeking traction before raising capital

  • Builders who want disciplined execution instead of guesswork

If you’re serious about building a fundable, scalable company — and willing to do the work — this program provides the structure.

What the Growth Partner Program Includes

Core Offering:

  • Two 30-minute 1:1 coaching sessions per month

  • A dedicated startup coach

  • Clear milestone tracking across defined startup stages

  • Focused feedback on strategy, positioning, and execution

This is not passive mentorship.

It is structured working time designed to move your startup forward every month.

Program Structure

Founders progress through defined stages:

1. Validation | Customer discovery, problem clarity, early signal testing.

2. Proof of Concept (POC) | Demonstrating feasibility and real-world use cases.

3. MVP | Building and launching a focused, minimum viable product.

4. Go-To-Market (GTM) | Positioning, messaging, and early customer acquisition.

5. Product-Market Fit Signals | Tracking usage, revenue, retention, and engagement.

6. Funding Readiness | Preparing for capital when traction supports it.

Not every founder moves at the same pace. The structure provides direction without artificial pressure.

Ideal Founder Profile

for founder institute graduates

For Non-FI Founders

Apply to the Growth Partner Program

Complete a short startup profile and share where you are in your build process. Selected founders will be matched with a coach and begin structured sessions.

Interested in being a coach or expert in residence?

Growth Partner coaches provide focused guidance, accountability, and practical insight across validation, MVP development, go-to-market strategy, and early traction.

Experts-in-Residence may contribute through:

  • 1:1 founder coaching

  • Workshop facilitation

  • Pitch deck and GTM review

  • Fractional advisory support

If you have real operating experience and want to work closely with serious founders, we welcome a conversation.

Growth Partnership Application

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Founder Information

Name(Required)
Email(Required)
Have you previously built or exited a company?(Required)

Which of these choices best describes you?(Required)

how many hours per week are you actively committed to this venture?(Required)

Your Idea

What stage is your idea or startup at right now?(Required)
Traction Metrics (if applicable)

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