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Co-founder Club - Find Your Perfect Match

Where founders can find co-founders who have complementary skills and outlooks. Co-founders can also connect with exciting startups seeking their expertise.

What to expect from joining this Club

This video describes the different ascpects of the Co-founder Club and how you can make the most of it’s resources to find and put together a winning startup team. Managed by the 12Ronnies Foundation, the Club serves as a gateway to meet founders, co-founders and experts, providing networking events, matchmaking facilities and a community to tap into. 

Additionally we have courses and resources to help members understand the complexity of putting together the right team of people from finding them to understanding co-founder chemistry and equity structures to suit early stage startups.

Where can I find a co-founder?

You can find a co-founder through our Co-founder Club by using our matchmaking platform, attending our networking events, or participating in our co-founder course.

I'm looking to join a startup

If you're looking to join a startup, the Co-founder Club can connect you with founders actively seeking co-founders through our matchmaking platform and networking events, giving you access to exciting early-stage opportunities.

I want to network and build new relationships

Our Co-founder Club hosts regular networking events and provides a supportive community where you can connect with other founders, co-founders, and investors to build valuable relationships.

How do I manage equity in my founding team?

Our co-founder course covers best practices for managing equity, helping you structure a fair and motivating distribution that aligns with each team member's contribution and commitment.

When to be a co-founder rather than a service provider

Becoming a co-founder is ideal if you want a long-term, vested role in the startup's vision and growth, whereas being a service provider suits those looking to contribute specific expertise without long-term equity or decision-making involvement.

I'm putting a team together to raise investment

Our Co-founder Club can help you build a strong, complementary team with the right chemistry and equity structure, making your startup more attractive to investors.

What is included in the Co-founder Club?

Active Community for Networking

Connect with a vibrant network of founders and experts, ready to collaborate, share insights, and grow together. Gain exclusive access to industry events, workshops, and discussions.

Matchmaking Platform

Find your ideal startup or co-founder with complementary skills and vision. Our curated platform connects you with potential partners who align with your values and goals for a seamless partnership.

WhatsApp Community

Join our dedicated WhatsApp group to stay in the loop with real-time updates, quick introductions, and daily interactions with fellow members. Perfect for networking on the go!

LinkedIn Group

Engage with our LinkedIn community for professional networking, shared resources, and featured industry insights. Stay connected and build your brand within a powerful founder network.

Testimonials

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of startups and co-founders can join the Co-founder Club?

We welcome startups across all industries and stages, especially those in the early phases seeking co-founders to strengthen their team. Co-founders with various skill sets and backgrounds are encouraged to join, as we focus on creating complementary, well-balanced teams

Our platform uses a tailored algorithm to match co-founders and startups based on skills, experience, industry, and team chemistry. Once you create a profile, our system helps identify potential matches, and you can connect with candidates through our platform or at our networking events.

The course focuses on essential areas like selecting a compatible co-founder, assessing team chemistry, and structuring equity. It’s designed to ensure co-founders build strong, lasting partnerships that attract investors and support startup growth

By helping you build a balanced, cohesive founding team with a clear equity structure, we make your startup more attractive to investors. A solid team dynamic, which we help facilitate, is key to securing early-stage investment.

Our events are open to registered members of the Co-founder Club. These events provide a relaxed setting for meeting other founders, co-founders, and investors, with activities and discussions designed to spark connections and collaborative opportunities

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