Learn the Skills and Best Practices Used By Leading Co-Founders
This full-day retreat will allow you and your Co-Founder to take a step back, realign, and recommit to the partnership that inspired you to launch your company. You’ll identify where misalignment might have entered the picture and learn best practices to course correct and maintain a thriving partnership.
Your facilitators are ex-operators who have coached over 100 co-founder teams and startup executives backed by the world’s leading venture capital firms, including Crosscut Ventures, Upfront Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, A16Z, Sequoia, M13, and many more. We know the inflection points of scaling startups and how leadership needs to change so you scale as your company scales.
Key Takeaways
Critical co-founder skills, including a framework to deliver candid partner feedback, how to design a recurring co-founder sync, and methods to define & iterate co-founder roles as your scale.
An understanding of you and your co-founders’ unique communication styles, zones of genius, and personal operating systems.
Accelerated learning through facilitated group conversations with a curated set of similar-stage co-founding teams.
A clear picture of where you and your partnership need to grow to thrive in the next chapter of your startup.
Step-function progress on existing partnership challenges you are navigating.
Program Details
WHEN: Friday, February 21, 2025
TIME: 9:00AM - 7:00PM PT
WHERE: Los Angeles (exact location TBD)
COST: $9,500 per team of two co-founders
$2,500 for each additional co-founder
INCLUDES:
One 50-minute coaching session prior to the event
Full-day facilitation & three meals
One 50-minute post-event coaching session
Select the number of Co-Founders:
Meet the Facilitators
Nathan Parcells
Nathan is a seasoned executive coach working exclusively with founders and scale-up CEOs. Nathan has spent the past 7 years coaching close to 100 founders and CEOs backed by venture capital firms including Sequoia, A16Z, Khosla Ventures, and more. Nathan specializes in co-founder dynamics, helping co-founders navigate conflict, expand trust and evolve their partnership as their business scales.
Matt Auron
Matt is a master coach who supports leaders in fast growing companies scale into their potential with long term, sustainable success. As co-founder of Evolution, Matt’s combination of deep intuition, organizational experience and behavioral science expertise allow him to design powerful and customized development solutions for their clients. He has worked with clients such as Slack, Snapchat, change.org, Coursera, Tile, Eero, Collective Health, Dropbox and Radiology Partners.
Janine Davis
Janine is a former CTO, who then spent 20 years in Recruiting/People Operations for venture backed startups before becoming a coach. She’s an Allstar Mentor for Techstars, served on the board of Women Founder’s Network for over 10 years, and is an Advisor to multiple startups. She’s coached countless startup founders/co-founders.
