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Founders Forum vs Forum of Young Global Leaders

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Verifiziert September 2026
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Founders Forum

Founders of high-growth technology companies, senior investors, corporate chief executives and senior policymakers

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Founders ForumForum of Young Global Leaders
Profil
Typ Invitation-only community Leadership network
Gegründet 2005 ("Founders Forum started in 2005... Our community first convened at a 50-person event in London." Brent Hoberman is listed as co-founder and executive chair.) 2004 (Created by World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab in 2004; the community marked its 20th anniversary in 2024. The YGL Foundation describes itself as a private foundation based in Switzerland but does not publish a city on its public pages.)
Hauptsitz London, United Kingdom Switzerland
Geographic footprint More than 40 forums held in over 20 cities worldwide, including Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro, Tel Aviv, Mumbai, Paris and Hong Kong; the current calendar centres on London, Dubai, Singapore, North America, Europe and India Members and alumni from over 120 countries; convenings held worldwide
Mitglieder 450as of September 2026 1,400as of September 2026
Kapitel No chapters. The group runs a set of branded forums by region and by role, including FF Global, FF MEASA, FF Asia, FF Europe, FF North America, FF India, the Founders Family Office Forum, Europe 100, the CMO Forum, the CFO Forum and a VC Summit. No chapters; the community is organised in annual classes rather than local chapters
Primary audience Founders of high-growth technology companies, senior investors, corporate chief executives and senior policymakers Leaders under 40 drawn from business, government, civil society, academia, media, the arts and social enterprise
Typisches Mitglied Attendees are founders of significant technology companies, venture investors and chief executives. The 2025 flagship drew 300 unicorn founders and 129 venture capitalists collectively managing $2.7 trillion, alongside corporate executives and government figures. Members are selected in annual classes of roughly 100-120 people under the age of 40 and include ministers, heads of state, chief executives, founders, scientists, journalists and artists. The Class of 2026 comprised 118 leaders from 55 countries.
Qualification
Höchstalter bei Beitritt No published maximum age at joining Under 40 at the time of nominationThe Forum's published nomination criteria state the candidate must be "40 years of age or younger at the time of nomination"; the Class of 2026 was described by the Forum as 118 leaders under the age of 40.verified September 2026 · Quelle ↗
Funktion oder Titel No published role or title Business-sector candidates must run a qualifying company or division as President, Chairman, CEO, Managing Director, Managing Partner, Publisher or equivalentFrom the Forum's YGL nomination criteria document. Where the company is a Forum member or partner, the candidate needs the approval of that company's CEO or Chairman. This document is undated on its face and references the Class of 2015, so the current wording may differ.verified September 2026 · Quelle ↗
Invitation required Yes Yes
Sponsor required Not documented Yes
Application process There is no application to a membership. Invitations are issued to specific forums; the site offers a register-your-interest form for the flagship event and an apply-to-exhibit route for companies wanting to demonstrate technology. Selection is curatorial and the criteria are not published. There is no application. Candidates are nominated by World Economic Forum members and partners; the site states plainly that nomination is not open to the general public and that unsolicited applications are not accepted. Nominees are then assessed against the Forum's criteria. The Forum's published criteria document describes shortlisted candidates being evaluated by the executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles and finally screened by a selection committee. Nominations for a given class close in the spring of the preceding year.
Selectivity Not publicly disclosed. The organisation publishes attendance composition for its flagship (450 entrepreneurs in 2025) but no acceptance rate or invitation volume. The Forum states that roughly 100 people are selected each year "from thousands of candidates worldwide"; no acceptance rate is published. The Class of 2026 numbered 118 from 55 countries.
Kosten
Jahresbeiträge Not applicable; Founders Forum has no standing membership and charges no dues.verified September 2026 · Quelle ↗ Not publicly disclosedverified September 2026
Programmgebühr No fee schedule is published. The forums are supported by named corporate partners, and the group also earns revenue from its associated businesses. Not publicly disclosedverified September 2026
Veranstaltungskosten Not publicly disclosed. No ticket price or attendance fee is published for any Founders Forum event; the forums carry named corporate partners.verified September 2026 · Quelle ↗ The YGL Foundation publishes no fee schedule. Whether members or their employers meet programme, travel or Forum-event costs is not stated on the public site.
Membership term Not documented Three-year development programme, followed by lifetime access to the alumni community
Struktur
Meeting frequency A calendar of forums through the year: FF Global in June, FF MEASA in March, FF Asia and FF Europe in October, plus role-specific and regional forums Annual class intake; academic modules, thematic gatherings and Forum convenings through the year
Peer forums Panels, intimate breakout brainstorms and fireside chats, on the stated principle that every attendee could be a keynote speaker Annual classes and cohort programming rather than standing small-group forums
Confidentiality Not publicly disclosed. The organisation publishes an "InsideFF" write-up series from its flagship, so the forums are not wholly off the record. Not publicly disclosed
Time commitment Two to three days per forum attended Not documented
Organized as Event-focused Cohort-based, Event-focused
Vertrauliche Peer-Foren Partial Partial
Lokale Kapitel No No
Virtuelle Mitgliedschaft No No
Online-Community Not documented Not documented
Mitgliederverzeichnis No Yes
Veranstaltungen Yes Yes
Programmierung
Bildungsprogramme Partial Yes
Führungskräfteentwicklung Partial Yes
Retreats Yes Yes
Reisen Yes Yes
Familienprogramme No Not documented
Programme für Ehe- und Lebenspartner No Not documented
Next-Generation-Programm Partial No
Investment-Diskussionen Yes Not documented
Investment-Möglichkeiten Yes No
Philanthropische Komponente Partial Partial
Schwerpunkt Vernetzung High High
Sozialer Schwerpunkt High Medium
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