Founder

Ready to Build Your Next Chapter as a Startup Founder?

You’ve built teams, scaled businesses, and delivered results. But now you’re looking for what’s next. You don’t yet have the right idea—or the right co-founders—but you know you want to create something of your own.

The Founders Club by Startup Wise Guys is your launchpad.

We’re Europe’s leading B2B startup accelerator—with 450+ investments and a 70% startup survival rate. Our 12-week venture-building program is designed specifically for senior professionals in career transition who are ready to found their next venture, even if they don’t have a startup idea yet.

What You’ll Do:

As a co-founder, you’ll collaborate with other top-tier professionals to:

• Explore and validate bold startup ideas—no need to come with one.
• Co-found a B2B tech venture from the ground up.
• Build your team and set the company culture.
• Prepare your venture to raise VC funding.

Who We’re Looking For:

You’re an experienced business or tech leader with:

• 7+ years in leadership roles (e.g., strategy, product, operations, sales, finance).
• A track record of working in or with fast-growing companies.
• The ambition to launch a scalable B2B startup (think SaaS, Fintech, Sustainability, XR, or Cybersecurity).
• A hands-on mindset and hunger to create impact.

No co-founder? No problem. No startup idea? Even better—we’ll build it together.

What You’ll Get:

• A structured 12-week online program tailored to senior talent.
• Step-by-step guidance from 550+ mentors and experienced entrepreneurs.
• Access to our powerful alumni network of 450+ startups across 40+ countries.
• A proven methodology to go from “zero” to “VC-ready.”

Note: To ensure high commitment and quality, the program includes a participation fee. It’s an investment in your entrepreneurial future.

Take the leap—from career transition to company creation.