Founder Institute Austin

Run by Founder Institute.

The Austin chapter of Founder Institute runs in a hybrid format for generalist founders, with no programme length published. It makes no investment and charges a fee from $899. Companies pledge 2.5% of their future equity as a warrant, split between mentors, Founder Institute and local leaders.

Investment: Not disclosed
Equity taken: 2.5% (Below North America median 5% · Below global median 6%)
Duration: Not disclosed
Format: hybrid
Cadence: biannual
Location: Austin, United States

Sectors

Generalist

How to apply

Official website

This programme has notes explaining its undisclosed figures, available in the full dataset.

Sources

Every figure above is taken from these pages, published by the programme or its parent organisation.

https://fi.co/equity read 2026-09-05 — supports equity pct
https://fi.co/s/austin read 2026-09-05 — supports batch cadence, format, application url

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Last verified 2026-09-05.