Name: Founders Live Addis Ababa
Uploaded: 2026-07-15T14:10:11Z
Description: The 7th edition of the premier networking experience and pitch competition in Ethiopia

Founders Live Addis Ababa

Founders Live

The 7th edition of the premier networking experience and pitch competition in Ethiopia

Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI)-Ethiopia

<h3>Founders Live returns to Addis Ababa!</h3><h3>Join us for an incredible evening…</h3>Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe.5 founders99-second pitches4 minutes audience Q&amp;AYOUR VOTES decide the winner!So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs, and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in Ethiopia. <h3>Know someone who should attend? <a href="/open" title="/open" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Open The Door</a></h3> <h2>Starring</h2><a href="https://codebeautify.org/hyperlink-generator#" title="https://codebeautify.org/hyperlink-generator#" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Solomon Tigabu</a> as the city leader. <h2>Competing Founders and Startups</h2><ol><li>TBA</li><li>TBA</li><li>TBA</li><li>TBA</li><li>TBA</li></ol><h3>Interested in pitching at this or a future event? <a href="https://founderslive.squarespace.com/pitch" title="https://founderslive.squarespace.com/pitch" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Apply here!</a></h3><h3>Know someone who should pitch? <a href="/open" title="/open" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Open The Door</a></h3><h2> </h2><h2>Agenda</h2>14:00 – Arrival &amp; Networking15:00 – Pitches! Voting for a winner &amp; networking16:00 – Networking17:00 – Close <h2>Winners</h2>The Founders Live winners package includes:<ul><li><a href="https://www.founderslive.com/frontrow" title="https://www.founderslive.com/frontrow" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Front Row membership</a> with unlimited access to Backstage Intelligence and the Backchannel community</li><li>Founders Live Booster Pack over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups</li><li>An appearance in the <a href="https://www.founderslive.com/primetime" title="https://www.founderslive.com/primetime" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Founders Live Prime Time</a> regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global livestream tournament</li></ul> <h2>Our Partners</h2>

<h3>Enter the Pitch Video Challenge!</h3>Share your story in a 99-second pitch video.ANY founder can enter.Prizes start at 250 votes.<a href="https://www.founderslive.com/pitch-video-challenge" title="https://www.founderslive.com/pitch-video-challenge" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Get notified when entries open this Summer</a>

<h3>What do you need help with?</h3>Nick will connect you directly to a partner who can help.<a href="https://www.founderslive.com/solve-founder-problems" title="https://www.founderslive.com/solve-founder-problems" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Get started toward success</a>

<h3>Front Row membership is here</h3>The operating system and network for global founders.<a href="https://www.founderslive.com/frontrow" title="https://www.founderslive.com/frontrow" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Claim your FREE account</a>

<h3>Do something great for someone else today</h3>Tell them to attend an event, pitch their startup, or even lead a Founders Live city.<a href="https://www.founderslive.com/open" title="https://www.founderslive.com/open" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Open The Door</a>

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