Peer Mentorship for eCommerce Founders
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eCommerce Founders Initiative

U.S. eCommerce sales grew 43% in 2020, reaching $840M
- Digital Commerce 360
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Personalized onboarding with Lead Mentor
Peer network of 600+ founders
Pitch practice with Tier 1 VCs
Discounts on hosting and services
Global and local founders-only forums
Trusted Partner Directory
Exclusive Founders Network events
Connect with one of the world’s largest invitation-only founder communities
Meet experienced and knowledgeable startup leaders solving some of the biggest challenges in eCommerce
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This is my first startup, and Founders Network provided honest feedback and support at every critical stage, from product-market fit to financial forecasting. It turned what could have been a scary experience into a fun and productive one.
No matter what your question is, chances are there’s an answer on Founders Network. Members are active, engaged and love to solve problems. In addition to the programming and perks, that’s what makes the community stand out.
The founders journey is filled with ups and downs, but being part of the Founders Network community helped me to see issues that arise not as roadblocks but just as obstacles to be overcome with the right support.
Upcoming Events
During COVID, we’re making our virtual events available to healthtech founders everywhere. Register for a complimentary ticket to learn from fellow founders, investors and partners. Already used your free guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership.
Past events
SaaS Audit Red Flags: Lessons for Non-Technical Founders
June 25 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am PDT SaaS Audit Red Flags: Lessons for Non-Technical Founders
Designli’s Carlos Sanabria will share insights, best practices, actionable takeaways to keep your SaaS build on track & set up for success. Join Carlos Sanabria and the team from Designli ... Read More
fnMexico City Chapter Coffee Connect
June 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST fnMexico City Chapter Coffee Connect
Join Founders Network members in Mexico City for a networking over coffee. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with your fellow chapter members and our chapter partner, discuss startup ... Read More
at Libertario Coffee Roasters Puebla 280fnMexico City Chapter Spring Happy Hour
May 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST fnMexico City Chapter Spring Happy Hour
Join Founders Network members in Mexico City for a Spring Happy Hour. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with your fellow chapter members, discuss startup challenges, and celebrate recently ... Read More
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Partners

Sales – From Scary to Systematic – ft Doug Slotkin, Zillow’s former VP of Sales
At Founders Network, we aim to ensure that each of our members walks away with at least five concrete, actionable strategies that they can use in their own startup marketing. …
The Founder Identity Trap: When Your Startup Becomes You
Chip Conley built a 52-hotel empire, hit rock bottom, and discovered the dangerous trap of attaching your identity to your company’s fate. His insights could save your startup—and your sanity.
Best Startup Events in Bay Area 2026: Your Ultimate Guide
The Bay Area startup ecosystem is more vibrant than ever in 2026. This comprehensive guide covers the year’s most valuable networking events, conferences, and pitch competitions.
Mastering the Art of Fundraising: Strategies Every Founder Should Know
Fundraising is one of the most pivotal—and often daunting—challenges for any founder. It’s not just about securing capital; it’s about building lasting relationships, telling your story, and positioning yourself as …
AEO for Startups: Answer Engine Optimization Guide
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the next evolution of SEO, focusing on how AI chatbots and voice assistants find and present your startup’s content.






This is my first startup, and Founders Network provided honest feedback and support at every critical stage, from product-market fit to financial forecasting. It turned what could have been a scary experience into a fun and productive one.






