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GREAT FOUNDERS ARE
FORGED, NOT FOUND.

Forging Entrepreneurship

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GREAT FOUNDERS
ARE FORGED,
NOT FOUND.

Forging Entrepreneurship

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COHORT 02

APPLICATIONS OPEN

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  • Forging entrepreneurship

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  • Venture builder

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  • Not an accelerator

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  • Not an incubator

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  • 90-day live build

TURN AMBITION INTO ACTION

TURN AMBITION INTO ACTION

Ideas ยท Capital ยท Infrastructure ยท Operators ยท All in one place

The Foundery is a venture builder that forges entrepreneurs into co-founders and builds companies with them from the ground up. 

Selected entrepreneurs enter a 90-day venture build environment at The Foundery Sanctum in Alibaug.

The Foundery is a venture builder that forges entrepreneurs into co-founders and builds companies with them from the ground up. 

Selected entrepreneurs enter a 90-day venture build environment at The Foundery Sanctum in Alibaug.

  • COHORT 02

  • APPLY NOW

  • COHORT 02

  • APPLY NOW

  • COHORT 02

  • APPLY NOW

  • COHORT 02

  • APPLY NOW

  • COHORT 02

  • APPLY NOW

THE ROAD AHEAD

THE ROAD AHEAD

Applications close

24 Oct 2026

Bootcamp shortlist announcement

Mid Nov 2026

Final cohort announcement

Early Dec 2026

โ Interviews close

Late Oct 2026

5 day bootcamp

Late Nov 2026

90-Day venture build

15 Jan 2027

Applications close

24 Oct 2026

Bootcamp shortlist announcement

Mid Nov 2026

Final cohort announcement

Early Dec 2026

โ Interviews close

Late Oct 2026

5 day

bootcamp

Late Nov 2026

90-Day

venture build

15 Jan 2027

Applications close

24 Oct 2026

Bootcamp shortlist announcement

Mid Nov 2026

Final cohort announcement

Early Dec 2026

โ Interviews close

Late Oct 2026

5 day bootcamp

Late Nov 2026

90-Day venture build

15 Jan 2027

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WHO YOU BUILD WITH MATTERS.

WHO YOU BUILD WITH MATTERS.

WHO YOU BUILD WITH MATTERS.

Kishore Biyani and Nikhil Kamath bring the experience and insight behind Indiaโ€™s biggest transformations.

Ronnie Screwvala brings decades of institution-building to the forge.

This is who you build with.

Kishore Biyani and Nikhil Kamath bring the experience and insight behind Indiaโ€™s biggest transformations.

Ronnie Screwvala brings decades of institution-building to the forge.

This is who you build with.

The model, the mission, and the thinking behind the build.

The model, the mission, and the thinking behind the build.

The model, the mission, and the thinking behind the build.

Everything you need
to begin, and beyond.

Everything you need
to begin, and beyond.

At The Foundery, you donโ€™t start from scratch. You enter a venture build where the core pieces are already in motion.

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From our business opportunity vault.

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Committed to help companies move from thesis to launch.

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From operators, mentors and founders who have built before.

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Of co-founders who build alongside you.

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The pace, pressure and trust required to build well.

Everything you need
to begin, and beyond.

Everything you need
to begin, and beyond.

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Hand releasing a green paper plane above rows of idea cards
Hand releasing a green paper plane above rows of idea cards

CONCEPTS

CONCEPTS

From our business opportunity vault

From our business opportunity vault

From our business opportunity vault

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Catapult launching a green paper plane
Catapult launching a green paper plane

CAPITAL

CAPITAL

Committed to help companies move from thesis to launch.

Committed to help companies move from thesis to launch.

Committed to help companies move from thesis to launch.

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Desk lamp spotlighting a green paper plane among others
Desk lamp spotlighting a green paper plane among others

CLARITY

CLARITY

From operators, mentors and founders who have built before.

From operators, mentors and founders who have built before.

From operators, mentors and founders who have built before.

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People on ladders and scaffolding building a giant green paper plane
People on ladders and scaffolding building a giant green paper plane

COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY

Of co-founders who build alongside you.

Of co-founders who build alongside you.

Of co-founders who build alongside you.

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Desk fan blowing a flock of paper planes, one green plane in the lead
Desk fan blowing a flock of paper planes, one green plane in the lead

CULTURE

CULTURE

The pace, pressure and trust required to build well.

The pace, pressure and trust required to build well.

The pace, pressure and trust required to build well.

A GLIMPSE INTO THE FOUNDERY

A GLIMPSE INTO THE FOUNDERY

A GLIMPSE INTO THE FOUNDERY

Inside the bootcamp and the 90-day venture build where ideas were tested, challenged, and transformed into companies.

Inside the bootcamp and the 90-day venture build where ideas were tested, challenged, and transformed into companies.

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JOIN THE FORGE

JOIN THE FORGE

The Cohort 02 applications are now open