IB Founder-First Series #1: Finding a Co-Founder

IB Founder First Series #1: Finding a Co-Founder 📅 Tuesday, July 7, 2026 🎉 Be part of the very first event in the Innovate Bay Founder First Series! Building a startup is hard. Building one alone can be even harder. Whether you’re actively looking for a co-founder or deciding if you even need one, this interactive session will help you make one of the most important decisions in your startup journey. 💡 What You’ll Learn ✅ Do you really need a co-founder? 🤝 How to identify complementary skills and founder fit 🌐 Where to meet potential co-founders 🧭 Evaluating values, work styles, and long-term alignment 📈 Equity splits, ownership structures, and common founder mistakes 🛠️ Building healthy team dynamics and decision-making processes 🎙️ Lessons from successful—and unsuccessful—founder partnerships 👥 Who Should Attend? 🚀 Solo founders seeking a co-founder 💼 Early-stage startup teams 💡 Aspiring entrepreneurs preparing to launch 🤝 Anyone interested in building strong founding teams 🌟 Why Attend? The founding team is one of the strongest predictors of startup success. Learn…