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Founder Connects

Virtual mastermind groups connecting UAE founders to tackle challenges, together

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Founder Connects offers a private community where UAE-based entrepreneurs join small, matched mastermind squads to solve pressing business challenges together. Each month, members meet for 90-minute virtual sessions facilitated to surface real-time problem-solving and accountability. Beyond group calls, our platform delivers curated introductions and an ever-growing library of on-demand talks and tools.

Inside the community, you’ll unlock access to a dedicated Talk Hub featuring expert-led discussions, a resources bank with vetted startup tools, and regular live events tailored to the UAE ecosystem. Our automated email matching connects you to like-minded founders, while our investor directory opens doors to curated funding opportunities. With ongoing peer support and expert insights, you’ll navigate your startup journey more confidently and efficiently.

Outcomes

  • Connect with a squad of 4–6 founders each month
  • Join focused 90-minute virtual mastermind sessions
  • Access curated intros to regional investors
  • Solve real-world challenges in real time

What's included?

  • Founder Squads

    Small, matched groups for monthly masterminds.

  • Curated Introductions

    Warm referrals to investors, partners, and advisors.

  • Investor Directory

    Handpicked lists of UAE and MENA funding sources.

  • Talk Hub Access

    On-demand recordings of expert interviews and panels.

  • Community Chat

    Real-time discussions and resource sharing with peers.

Who is this for?

  • UAE-based startup founders seeking peer support
  • Entrepreneurs balancing full-time roles with startup growth
  • Founders looking for curated investor connections

About the creator

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Rony Hage

Startup Connector & Community Curator | Founder of Founder Connects

I’m Rony Hage, and after years of building early-stage ventures in the MENA region, I saw how isolation and lack of targeted support can stall even the most promising founders. I launched Founder Connects to forge a vibrant network where entrepreneur...

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