Founder's
Bootcamp

From "Thinking" to "Building"

12Weeks
5hrsPer Week
10+Mentors
LiveClasses
Month 01
Foundation, Exposure & Ideation
Learn the language of startups — finance, marketing, tech, legal, and the VC world — and observe real industry veterans guide you through raw ideas. Build a team and digital footprint.
W1 Foundation W2 Veterans W3 Ideas W4 Team + MVP
Month 02
Build, Validate & Get Traction
Build with evidence — real customer interviews, a working MVP, structured user testing, and your first traction metrics that tell a story investors want to hear.
W5 Discovery W6 MVP Build W7 Testing W8 Traction
Month 03
Pitch, Fundraise & Graduate
Craft your story, build a financial model, survive three mock pitch rounds, and step onto the Demo Day in front of VCs and angels.
W9 Pitch Basics W10 Financials W11 Practice W12 Demo Day
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Mind Stack
🧘 Mind Spa
🧠 Mind Map
🔔 Sound Therapy

Part One

WEEKLY
OVERVIEW

Twelve weeks. Three distinct phases — knowledge becomes product, product becomes traction, traction becomes a fund-ready company.

01
Month One
Foundation, Exposure & Ideation
Learn the language, absorb real wisdom, find your idea, build your team
01
WEEK 01

Foundation Sprint

Build baseline fluency across every startup function.

Focus
  • Purpose, Goal & Mission · Startup mindset + first-principles · Importance of Team, Roles & Responsibilities
  • Finance basics: P&L, unit economics, CAC & LTV
  • Marketing fundamentals: ICP, positioning, channels
  • Tech basics: no-code tools, MVP thinking, product lifecycle, AI Literate
  • VC ecosystem: funding stages, what investors look for
  • Compliance: company setup, legal basics, IP protection
  • Open House — Q&A
📄Mind Spa
02
WEEK 02

Industry Veterans

Different speakers, Different journeys — all aiming to the same sky.

Speaker sessions
  • CFO
  • CMO
  • CTO
  • VC / Angel
  • Founder
  • Open House — Q&A
📓Sound Therapy
03
WEEK 03

Idea Sprint

Frameworks to break linear thinking and discover ideas worth building.

  • Design & Business Thinking.
  • Latest trends — sharing research on what the future looks like.
  • Students to bring back ideas (homework assignment).
  • Help shortlisting the idea — peer voting + mentor filtering.
💡Mind Map
04
WEEK 04

Team + MVP

Ideas meet execution — form team, get digital presence.

  • Speed Networking
  • Team Formation
  • Assign Mentor
  • Work on MVP
  • Work on Logo, Website, Insta & LinkedIn
🚀Mind Spa
02
Month Two
Build, Validate & Get Traction
Talk to real users, build the product, test it.
05
WEEK 05

Customer Discovery

Get insights before writing a single line of code

  • Interview potential customers
  • List down their pain points + feedback
  • Brainstorm on solution / what good looks like
  • Update MVP document
  • Challenge session with mentor
🎯Sound Therapy
06
WEEK 06

MVP Build

Build only the core. Launch beta.

  • Build only the core with no-code tool selection
  • Figma Frontend UI/UX design
  • Launch beta version
  • Use cases demonstrated
  • Review session with mentor
🛠️Mind Map
07
WEEK 07

Testing & Feedback

Measure what users actually do — not what they say.

  • Testing framework setup: heatmaps, session replay, feedback forms
  • Use tests and collect feedback
  • Peak & trough assessment, downtime, bugs & challenges
  • Fix MVP Beta
  • Cohort peer review demo day + mentor golden insights
🔁Mind Spa
08
WEEK 08

Traction Signals

Spark that initial drive.

  • Generate your first real momentum
  • Conversion Optimisation
  • Capture the story your product and customers are telling
  • Hire interns to scale marketing
  • Storytelling to peers
📈Sound Therapy
03
Month Three
Pitch, Fundraise & Graduate
Craft the story, build the numbers, practise relentlessly, showcase to investors
09
WEEK 09

Pitch Fundamentals

Craft the story before you build the slides. Investors fund narratives, not spreadsheets.

  • The art of startup storytelling.
  • What a good pitch deck should have and platforms to leverage
  • Draft a pitch deck
  • Presentation to mentor and peers
  • Feedback round
🎤Mind Map
10
WEEK 10

Financials & Metrics

Ensure every number tells a story investors want to hear.

  • 5-year plan and runway
  • Unit economics
  • Funding ask and means to get that
  • Term sheet literacy: key terms, red flags, negotiations
  • Investor-ready pitch to mentors
📊Mind Spa
11
WEEK 11

Pitch Practice

Two full mock rounds — Practice makes you perfect.

  • Mock Pitch to Peers
  • Mock Pitch to Panel
  • Feedback and pitch polishing sprint
🏆Sound Therapy
12
WEEK 12

Demo Day

Get under the spotlight. Show the world what you built.

  • Pitch to Angels
  • Pitch to VCs
  • Funding from Government Grants
  • Closure with vote of thanks + build alumni network
🚀Mind Map