Find the perfect co-Founder

Iselde van Beurden

Meet your co-founder & learn how to strategically assemble your founding team.

Europalaan 400

Full day session, incl. lunch &amp; dinner. This session is for you if you want to spend a day working with a group of like-minded people to see if there is a co-founder match and learn what to look for and consider when forming a partnership.We&#x27;ll help you solve the following problems:- I can&#x27;t find a co-founder- I don&#x27;t know what I need in a co-founder- I can&#x27;t seem to convince people to join my founding team- I don&#x27;t know how to properly evaluate a co-founder candidate- I&#x27;m not sure a VC will fund this founding team- I don&#x27;t know what to put on paper before we start our partnershipYou will walk away with the following tools: -﻿ A list of potential co-founders- Founder DNA profile- Why work with me pitch- Compatibility check- Founder prenup- How to work with me Who for?This training is for you in any of these scenarios:- You are looking for a co-founder for a new venture- You are searching a co-founder to join your existing venture- You have potential co-founder and you want to make sure you are a good fitFinding the right co-founder is hard!And if you&#x27;ve been looking for a co-founder, you&#x27;ve probably realized that it&#x27;s more difficult than you initially thought.If you&#x27;re looking for a co-founder, you&#x27;ve probably found it harder than you expected.There&#x27;s no one place to find good co-founders, so we&#x27;re hosting a full-day event for motivated future founders to work and learn together.You&#x27;ll work with a group of potential co-founders under Norbert and Iselde&#x27;s guidance.We&#x27;ll also help you define what you want from a partner in a few years. How do you gauge a 5- or 10-year commitment? Long-term compatibility is important. You may know what skills you want, but what about values, stress tolerance, and productivity?Asking the right questions is difficult, especially in the right way. Starting a business without assessing compatibility is risky.Increase the potential of your startupWith the right partner, you reduce startup risk. Multiple-founder startups raise 30% more money and grow 3x faster.65% of startup failures are due to co-founder conflict, so choose wisely. Any seasoned investor has had a co-founder situation blow up in their portfolio, so they always evaluate compatibility.Finding the right partner is key to success. It&#x27;ll boost your startup&#x27;s value and make the journey more enjoyable.Why haven’t you found a co-founder yet?So far, this has probably been organic. You&#x27;ve asked around, posted on LinkedIn, and searched forums. Lack of structure and process. You didn&#x27;t evaluate yourself and your partnership needs first, and you&#x27;re looking for skills in the other person. This approach is ineffective, as you&#x27;ve seen.Change is needed!The secret to finding the perfect co-founderFinding your professional soulmate requires a roadmap. For the first time, there is a dedicated framework to help you find the perfect co-founder AND a full-day event to put those learnings into action in a large group of potential co-founders.During a full day networking &amp; training, you will:-﻿ A chance to meet your co-founder;- Get a better understanding of your own founder DNA;- Create a clear profile, describing exactly what you&#x27;re looking for in a partner;- Discover the best way to create a pipeline of potential candidates;- Go through a step-by-step playbook to figure out who is your best match;- Lay the groundwork for a great partnership with a startup prenup.Hosted by expertsIselde van Beurden - Founder Recruitment ExpertIselde has recruited over 40 founders and co-founders. Iselde will help you learn how to ask questions, and how to discover your co-founders true intentions. Norbert Kleijn - Team Dynamics ExpertWith Norbert’s help, you will be able to define exactly who you are as a founder and what you are looking for in a partner. You will also learn how to thoroughly evaluate a potential co-founder and avoid common pitfalls of startup partnerships. Norbert is a Team Dynamics Expert with 15+ years of global experience in tech and startups. He has bootstrapped multiple companies, worked with the world’s top VC’s and spent 5 years at Google where he managed teams across the globe.

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