We manage a selective, complimentary community for founders researching their next move.  We share best practices to help you in launching a new company; angel investing/becoming a VC; scouting for investments; buying a company; joining boards; consulting; participating in expert networks; serving as an interim executive; or just getting a job. We particularly welcome women and underrepresented minorities.

Requirements for joining Founders’ Next Move

Membership is open to anyone who founded/cofounded a company which achieved at least initial traction, meaning the company met any of these criteria:

• Annual revenues over $10m;
• Exited for over $50m;
• Raised over $2m from reputable VCs; and/or
• Over 50 full-time employees.

Failure is part of entrepreneurship. If you had to shut down your company, we absolutely welcome your participation.

Why join?

• Community. Identify possible cofounders and advisors.
• Investors. Build relationships with possible angels and VCs.
• Income. Earn money as a consultant/advisor/board member.
• Education. Improve your tradecraft by studying entrepreneurial standard operating procedures. Access our collective knowledge base. 
• Invest. Become an active angel investor.
• Validate. Acid-test your vision before you invest the next ten years in building it.

Activities. Our activities include:

• Recruiting: We regularly share information about early-stage companies seeking CEOs, and other highly relevant resources.
• Community: Periodic dinners and other events.
• Learn from guest speakers, investors and founders.

Apply to Founders’ Next Move, Versatile VC’s community for founders researching their next role: