Partner organisations

Strengthen the founders in your orbit

Accelerators, incubators, corporate innovation teams, investor networks, industry bodies, government programs, and universities, if you work with WA founders, Founder Bridge is built for your ecosystem too.

Apply as a partner ($245/year)

Pay on application. Full refund if not approved.

Who can be a partner?

We work with organisations that have genuine, ongoing relationships with WA founders.

Accelerators & incubators

Programs running structured cohorts of early-stage founders. Use referral codes to fast-track your cohort members and optionally cover their subscriptions as part of your program fee.

e.g. Spacecubed, Ignition Lane, WACOM programs

Corporate innovation teams

Companies with intrapreneurship programs, startup partnerships, or corporate venture arms. Connect your portfolio founders with peer support and mentoring.

e.g. Wesfarmers OneDigital, Woodside Energy ventures

Investor networks

Angel groups, VC firms, and investment communities working closely with WA founders. Help your portfolio founders build peer resilience alongside your investment support.

e.g. WA Angels, Investible, AirTree

Industry bodies & associations

Sector-specific organisations supporting entrepreneurship, technology, agtech, medtech, resources, creative industries. Refer founders from your member base.

e.g. Chamber of Commerce WA, TechCouncil WA, MRIWA

Government programs

State or local government economic development initiatives, startup support programs, and regional innovation hubs. Complement government funding with peer-based wellbeing support.

e.g. DevelopmentWA, Landgate innovation, City of Perth

Universities & research institutions

Commercialisation offices, founder programs, and research-to-market initiatives. Support student and researcher founders through the isolating early stages of a new venture.

e.g. Curtin Ignition, UWA Unihatch, Murdoch ventures

What partners get

Fast-track referrals

Issue one or more referral codes, one per cohort, per program, per intake. Founders who apply with your code skip the general queue and get immediate access once they pay.

Optional subscription coverage

Choose to cover founder subscriptions ($25/month per founder) so there's no financial barrier for your cohort members. Billing is itemised and manageable from your portal.

Founder approval control

Review and approve (or reject) each founder who applies with your code. You decide who enters the platform under your partnership.

Aggregate reporting

Access anonymised engagement data for founders you've referred, session activity, check-in trends, and connection patterns. No individual detail shared without consent.

Get in touch

Not sure if you qualify, or want to ask a question before applying? Send us a note and we'll respond within 2 business days.

Pricing

$245 AUD / year

+ $25 / month per founder you choose to cover (optional)

Founders you refer can also pay their own subscription directly, no extra cost to you.

How the application works

  1. 1. Complete the application form and pay $245/year via Stripe.
  2. 2. Our team reviews your application within 2 business days.
  3. 3. If approved, you receive instant access to your partner portal.
  4. 4. If your application is not approved, you receive a full refund within 5-10 business days.
Apply as a partner