Founder Sprint

Founder Sprint is a program for the most driven founders-to-be at Aalto. Designed to boost startup skills and fast-track students’ entrepreneurial journey, the intensive program combines deep-dive modules, personalized coaching, and real-world venture-building experience.
Whether or not students end up founding a company, they will walk away with the mindset, tools, and network to do so.
Each Sprint is built around a small cohort. Together with experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors from the Founder School network, students co-create the content based on their needs and ambitions, and the current best practices of the startup world.
for Founder Sprint Fall 2025 cohort until August 24!
Why Founder Sprint?
Support at Earliest Stages
We support students at the earliest stages of their journey, no matter their starting point or previous experience in the startup world.
Skill and Knowledge Development
We enhance entrepreneurial knowledge and skills, empowering students with the tools and mindset needed to succeed.
Community and Networking
We offer access to a vibrant, high-trust peer group and connect students with a network of top founders and industry leaders.
Outcomes
After completing the Founder Sprint, our participants will leave with a strong sense of startup agency, confidence to launch something big, and a valuable network for future endeavors.