
Unlock Your Potential with Founder Buddies
Supporting Startups Through Community, Coaching, and Cohorts
Founder Buddies supports entrepreneurs through programs like PowerPod and Propel—created to support female founders, and open to all purpose-driven entrepreneurs.
The PowerPod program offers weekly, peer-driven sessions to help founders set clear goals, stay accountable, and keep moving forward with the support of a like-minded community. Propel Cohorts provide a structured, high-impact experience focused on curated founder matches, global connections, and peer-to-peer mentoring. Whether you're looking to stay on track, grow strategically, or expand your network, Founder Buddies offers flexible support for every stage of the founder journey.

PowerPod
Join a small, dedicated mastermind of purpuse-driven founders committed to fueling each other’s success.
- • Real-time feedback
- • Goal accountability
- • A trusted support network
What Our Founders Say
"I participated in several such programs over the years, and I must say that this one is really well thought through and really well planned."
"Founder Buddies is THE option to share challenges within your business with your buddies, support each other, and grow through the exchange."
"Great matches with like-minded founders and four months full of regular supportive 1:1 conversations."
"I found community and support in my entrepreneurial journey in Founder Buddies Cohort 1."
"Insightful and felt like belonging to an enormous and powerful group of global female entrepreneurs!"
"It was incredible to share and help in the process of my buddy."
"Awesome women in this program."
"I realized I had no idea what I was doing initially, and it helped me to focus my limited resources and energies on what others found super helpful: what worked, what didn't, and what to not waste time on."
"I increased my focus on my business through setting SMART goals and received fresh ideas on challenges from buddies, such as how to name certain positions within my company and other sources of funding."
"My first match had a great impact on my offering and CRM."
"It made me realize that we're all in a similar position when it comes to stretching ourselves to launch something new. Talking with someone who's in the same boat made a tough week a bit easier."
"We are pushing each other to accomplish our goals."
"I came in with one project and a small idea and came out with another potential project that is coming to life slowly thanks to connections I made in my area."
"Met a lot of lovely people and learned insights on how to improve my business. Also ignited my consideration to provide mentor and consulting services more."
"I learned a lot and feel less alone as an entrepreneur."
"It provided me support and self-confidence."
"The 'in it together' vibe was helpful to keep me going in tough moments."
"I realized that entrepreneurship is indeed challenging despite the rosy image social media creates. It was amazing to talk to founders from other industries and fields and see that we go through similar things."
"It gave me reassurance that my struggles are common, and I am not suffering alone. It has helped me move on from some obstacles."
"We agreed to stay in touch and continue to support one another with our startups."
"I found amazing people, and some of my matches I still keep in contact with."
"I connected with people who I knew about but hadn’t had the time or courage to reach out to."
"I love this match so much! We had a lot to talk about and are already helping each other with shared resources."
"Talking to or connecting with women entrepreneurs in Europe was very interesting!"
"I am really sad that this program is over—I had great matches, fantastic support, excellent exchange!"
"Thank you for letting me be part of this cohort! I really enjoyed it and am excited to hear what’s next."