For Events & Conferences

Fill your event with the right founders.

From a 50-seat pitch night to a 5,000-seat conference, your event is only as good as who's in the room. Reach 7,700+ founders and 900+ startups across 100+ countries, fill your seats, and keep the community engaged long after the last session.

Your event×Foundersbase
Zuko Yena
Fyndae
Koketso Mokoena
Timothy  Beukmann
Tim's Web Worx
Kamo Masemola

Put your event in front of

7,700+

founders

900+

startups

100+

countries

Founders in South Africa are already here

One partnership. Four ways your event wins.

Foundersbase helps you reach the right audience, source standout startups, and turn a one-off event into a community that lasts.

Fill your seats

Reach founders who actually want to be in the room.

See how

Source standout startups

Find the startups and speakers that make your program shine.

See how

Promote where it counts

Get your event in front of a targeted founder audience.

See how

Stay connected year-round

Keep your audience engaged between editions.

See how
Attendance

Fill the room with the right founders

Empty seats and the wrong crowd sink an event. Promote yours to thousands of active founders filtered by location, stage, and industry — so you reach the people who'll actually show up, take part, and make it worth attending.

Become a partner

7,700+

founders in the community

Startups & speakers

Source the startups and speakers worth featuring

Great pitches and speakers make an event memorable. Discover standout startups for your pitch competition, demo day, or stage — searchable by stage, industry, and location — so your program is full of founders worth showing up for.

Become a partner

900+

startups already building

Reach

Promote to exactly the audience you want

Generic ads waste budget on the wrong crowd. Reach a focused community of founders and startups — locally for a city meetup or globally for a flagship conference — so every promotion lands with people who care.

Become a partner

100+

countries represented

Year-round

Turn a one-day event into a year-round community

The energy shouldn't end when the doors close. Keep your attendees connected, line up next year's speakers and startups early, and stay top of mind between editions — so each event builds on the last instead of starting from zero.

Become a partner

26,000+

monthly community reach

Your local scene

Founders in South Africa are already here

A glimpse of the startups building on Foundersbase in South Africa — the founders you can invite to your next event.

Fyndae

Fyndae

Cape Town

Fyndae is transforming community safety and informal signals into structured trust intelligence

PMFCybersecurity & Data ProtectionInformation & Communication Technology
Tim's Web Worx

Tim's Web Worx

Cape Town

An AI-generated SEO and malware audit tool that runs on the latest Google algorithm.

MVPAI & Machine LearningCybersecurity & Data Protection
Bloodline Medical Tech

Bloodline Medical Tech

Plettenberg Bay

Bloodline Medical Tech is building a secure digital health platform that enables emergency respo

MVPInformation & Communication TechnologyInternet & Web Services
TimeShift (Pty) Ltd

TimeShift (Pty) Ltd

Johannesburg

Building TimeShift into a scalable logistics platform. Looking for the right team to grow it.

MVPLogistics & Supply Chain
ElectroChew

ElectroChew

Charleston

ElectroChew is a clean-label function gum with essential electrolytes.

MVPMental Health & WellnessSports & Recreation
Ez Marketing

Ez Marketing

Wilmington

We offer service tracking that helps marketing agencies sell services

MVPAdvertising & MarketingFinancial & Legal Services

7,700+

active founders

900+

startups

100+

countries

Partnering takes one conversation

No engineering, no heavy lift. We make it easy to reach and grow your audience.

1

Tell us about your event

A short call to understand your event, your audience, and who you want in the room.

2

We set up your partnership

Co-branded promotion, a presence in the community, and tools to reach the right founders — shaped around your event and your brand.

3

Founders show up

Founders discover your event, attend, take part, and stay connected for the next one.

Common questions

Have a specific question?

Talk to our partnerships team

Fill your next event with the right founders.

Tell us about your event and we'll show you how a partnership works.

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