Founders

Welcome to the ultimate journey of innovation and growth

This program is your gateway, offering direct access to the insights of experienced entrepreneurs, the strategic thinking of global investors, and the latest trends from industry leaders. Whether you're at the early stage or scaling new heights, here you'll learn to recruit the dream team, secure funding, achieve product-market fit, and soar beyond the conventional limits. 

Are you ready to upskill and charge forward? To turn challenges into stepping stones for success?

Embrace the adventure where every lesson propels you towards your grand vision.

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Founders Programme in 2024

  • 2000

    Founders

  • 45

    Countries

  • 20

    Networking sessions

  • 12

    Hours of Content

Founders Zone

At the heart of 4YFN is the Founders Zone, where startup exhibitors meet and network with investors, experts, mentors and corporates.

Activities held in this space:

  • Meetups and networking cocktails
  • Speed-dating with investors
  • Mentoring sessions and expert office hours
  • Meeting space for exhibitors

GSMA Foundry unveils exclusive showcase package for 4YFN 2023 Award Finalists

Our GSMA Foundry partnership drives innovation, fostering digital transformation and encouraging startups to enter the 4YFN Awards. As part of their prize, finalists can showcase achievements on the GSMA Foundry platform, securing global industry exposure.

Discover 2023 finalists' stories now!