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Founder Institute's competitors and similar companies include Blackbox, DRIVE by DraftKings, MassChallenge and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

	Founder Institute Founder Institute (FI) is an investment company providing business acceleration services.	Blackbox Blackbox is a global founder accelerator.	DRIVE by DraftKings DRIVE by DraftKings is a company operating an ecosystem of athletes, entrepreneurs, investors, and teams.	MassChallenge MassChallenge is a non-profit startup accelerator.	Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is a state economic development agency that focuses on the clean energy sector.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2009	Founding Date 2011	Founding Date 2019	Founding Date 2009	Founding Date 2008
Type	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Investment accelerator	Tags Investment accelerator	Tags Investment accelerator	Tags Investment accelerator	Tags Investment accelerator
Locations	Locations Palo Alto, US HQ	Locations San Francisco, US HQ	Locations Boston, US HQ	Locations Boston, US HQ Jerusalem, IL Ciudad De México, MX Renens, CH Dallas, US Houston, US Providence, US	Locations Boston, US HQ Boston, US New Bedford, US Salem, US
Employees	Employees 1,795	Employees 1921% increase	Employees 129% increase	Employees 5514% decrease	Employees 1573% increase
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $7.8m (FY, 2024)	Revenue (est.) $197.9m (FY, 2025)
Net income	Net income N/A	Net income N/A	Net income N/A	Net income ($1.9m) (FY, 2024)	Net income $90.8m (FY, 2025)