Founders

Everything you need to start, build and scale.

Ryujin Labs gives founders a place to work, the right people, practical help and a way to build a company with us.

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A place to work

Somewhere to build from, with other founders doing the same.Founder Pass gives selected founders three months at Workspace by black vc, worth up to $1,650 and covered by Ryujin Labs. Places are limited and offered by application.Desks, Wi-Fi, meeting rooms by booking, and people around you who are building too.

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The right people

Our events are where founders meet co-founders, early hires, investors and people who have done it before.Founders Nights run every month. Come with a question, leave with introductions.Can't make it? Tell us who you need to meet and we will make the introduction where we can.

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Practical help

Help with the decisions in front of you, not generic advice.Programs, workshops, office hours and short courses built around the decisions founders actually face.Get feedback from people close to the work, then take it straight back to yours.

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Build a company with us

Have an idea, or want to find one worth building?Co-found with Ryujin Labs to shape an opportunity, assemble the founding team and build from day one.We work alongside founders on validation, company formation, early hires and the path to launch.

Find your way in

Ryujin Labs works with founders, builders, researchers and organisations. Choose what describes you to see what you get.

Founders

Work alongside Ryujin Labs to shape an opportunity, find the right founding team and build a company from the ground up. You can bring an idea or explore one with us.

The ecosystem

Ryujin Labs connects people across startups, technology, research, industry, government and investment to create opportunities that would not exist in isolation.

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