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The Innernet
"Build slow, build strong, build for impact."
A global community of values-driven founders committed to creating businesses that serve humanity while honoring our shared connection to each other and the planet.
Application-Only
Limited to 100 Members
Values-Aligned
Is This You?
You're a founder who believes business can be a force for positive change in the world
You're seeking deeper connections beyond transactional networking
You want to scale your impact without sacrificing your values or wellbeing
You're committed to giving back to society and nature as you grow
Our Values
Unlimited Curiosity & Growth
Embrace a beginner's mind, constantly learning, evolving, and improving through every experience.
Fearless Authenticity
Be true to yourself and others. Lead with transparency, vulnerability, and integrity.
Radical Resilience
Face challenges with determination and bounce back stronger, using setbacks as fuel for growth.
Kindness in Community
Collaborate and foster meaningful relationships. Together, we're stronger and more capable of creating lasting impact.
What You Get
Quarterly In-Person Retreats
Immersive 3-day experiences in beautiful locations where we disconnect from technology to connect deeply with each other. Focused on presence, vulnerability, and authentic relationship-building.
Monthly Virtual Gatherings
Facilitated sessions focused on specific challenges and opportunities. These aren't webinars—they're intimate conversations where everyone contributes their wisdom and experience.
Peer Accountability Groups
Join a small group of 6-8 founders who meet weekly to support each other's growth, celebrate wins, and work through challenges together. These groups become your trusted Innernet.
Access to Funding
Members get priority access to investment opportunities through our network of values-aligned investors. We help connect purpose-driven founders with capital that respects their vision.
Member Stories
"I really appreciate the format because it creates meaningful connections with people who are facing similar challenges. You can feel everyone's motivation to work on their goals, and the trust we've built makes these sessions truly valuable."
"We're not in this journey alone. Everyone faces their own challenges, and knowing that others are working towards their goals makes the burden feel lighter. I appreciate how supportive we are, sharing our perspectives and decision-making processes."
Membership
Annual Membership
$600USD / year
12 monthly virtual gatherings
Priority access to investment opportunities
Private community platform access
Limited to 100 members. Application required.
Our Commitment
10% of all membership fees go directly to our Impact Fund, which invests in underrepresented founders building solutions for pressing social and environmental challenges.
Application Process
1
Submit Application
Complete a brief application sharing your story, values, and why you want to join The Inner Circle. This takes about 5 minutes.
2
Values Alignment Call
If your application resonates, we'll schedule a 30-minute call to explore alignment and answer any questions. This is a two-way conversation to ensure mutual fit.
3
Welcome & Onboarding
Once accepted, you'll receive a welcome package and be paired with a current member who will help you integrate into the community and make meaningful connections from day one.