Founder Catalyst

Run by Ministry of Awesome.

Investment

Not disclosed

Equity taken

Not disclosed

Duration

30 weeks

Format

hybrid

Cadence

quarterly

Location

Christchurch, New Zealand

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://ministryofawesome.com/founders_founder-catalyst/ read 2026-09-05 — supports duration weeks, batch cadence, format, application url, status

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Last verified 2026-09-05.