About FounderBridge

We're building the bridge
WA founders deserve

Founders here are ambitious and capable, but too often left to figure it out alone. FounderBridge connects them with the supporting partners who back them and the investors who fund them, turning early ambition into durable companies.

The WA founder community

Our vision

A world where every founder has a clear path from idea to impact, and never has to walk it alone.

Our mission

To connect founders, supporting partners and investors in one trusted ecosystem that turns ambition into tangible progress.

Our story

Born from a gap we kept seeing

Western Australia has no shortage of talent or ambition. What it lacked was connection, the threads between founders, the supporting partners who back them, and the investors who help them grow.

The StartupWA report named it plainly: founders were isolated, support was fragmented, and too many great companies stalled before they ever reached the right backers. FounderBridge was built to close that gap, and to keep founders connected to the people and capital they need.

Only 12%
of WA founders felt the startup ecosystem supports their wellbeing
As many as 46%
of startups surveyed had generated no income at all
Source: StartupWA Mental Health & Wellbeing Report, 2026 (survey of 129 WA founders)
What we believe

The principles we build on

01

Born from lived experience

We know the pain and frustration of building alone because we've felt it. FounderBridge is the support we wished we'd had.

02

Collaboration over fragmentation

The ecosystem is stronger together. We bring founders, supporting partners and investors into one place instead of leaving everyone to go it alone.

03

Local roots, global reach

Proudly built in Western Australia, open to founders and partners wherever they are.

The team

Who is behind the bridge

Dunja Lewis
Dunja Lewis
Founder & CEO
Mollitiam Solutions

FounderBridge is built by Mollitiam Solutions, an Australian company on a mission to make the founder journey less lonely and more sustainable. After feeling first-hand the isolation and frustration of building alone, we set out to bring the whole ecosystem together, founders, supporting partners and the investors who back them, in one trusted place.

Resilience is the idea everything we do is built around: founders go further when they don't have to go it alone.

Mollitiam Solutions

Want to help build it?

Whether you're founding, backing or supporting, there's a place for you in the ecosystem.