head to head/Founder Communities

Founders Network vs Hampton

Neck and neck on boosts. Profiles, pricing and deals below.

Founders Network

Peer mentorship for tech founders, sorted by stage

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pricing

Paid · Roughly $600-1,200/yr depending on stage

what it is

Founders Network has run invite-only peer mentorship since 2011, splitting its 600-plus members into Bootstrap, Angel and Series A+ groups so advice comes from someone one step ahead rather than ten. Startup perks and a success coach sit on top of the forum.

Hampton

A private network for founders past the hard part

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pricing

Paid · $8,500/yr, application only

what it is

Hampton, from The Hustle's Sam Parr, puts vetted CEOs into core groups of eight that meet monthly, on top of a digital room of a thousand-plus members. Getting in takes $3M in revenue, $3M raised or a $10M exit - the selection is the product, and it is priced accordingly.