FounderWorld by Nuovus

Founder networking for real-world events

You're not alone. Make better connections!

Share a focused founder or investor profile by QR code or link, then keep each connection tied to where you met and why it mattered.

Sound familiar?

  • Raphael CiouFounder, CHIC

    “Any meaningful exchange or genuine connection almost never happens through connection requests on LinkedIn.”

    LinkedIn
  • Gaurav GoelFounder, StayTouch

    “I couldn’t remember the details of my contacts.”

    The Choice by ESCP · 2021
  • Wil SchroterFounder, Startups.com

    “So yes, networking is a colossal waste of time if we fall into the trap of chance encounters.”

    Startups.com
  • A SaaS business ownerPosting in r/startups

    “I do my best to engage in meaningful conversations, but I've about reached my limit.”

    Reddit · 2024
  • Uroš MićićFounder, Network Access Point

    “Exchange a LinkedIn connection that leads nowhere. Go home wondering why you came.”

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  • Megha SinghOwner & CEO, Launchpad

    “Will the connections you meet at networking events automatically grow your business? No, you need to follow up.”

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FounderWorld
Founder profileMaya Chen

Founder at Relay

  • Seed
  • Fintech
  • Link-only
Building nowRelay

Payments infrastructure for marketplaces

Looking forFintech investors

And marketplace design partners

Shared directly by MayaFounder · Seed

A founder profile for the conversation in front of you

A career profile shows where you have been. Your FounderWorld profile shows what you are building, which role brought you into the room, and what you need now.

Profile focus
TypicalLinkedIn profileYour full career history
FounderWorldThe role and company that matter now
Current intent
TypicalLinkedIn profileYour name, title, and company
FounderWorldWhat you build and what you need
After connecting
TypicalLinkedIn profileA name added to your network
FounderWorldWhere you met and why it mattered

Simple. Easy. Made for you:

01

Build your founder or investor profile

Show your company, stage, relevant experience, and current ask.

Founder profile
Your founder cardBuild your founder card

Add the context people need when they open your profile.

FounderInvestor
Profile mediaProfile photo · Company logo
Founder name
Maya Chen
Current company
Relay
One-line description
Payments infrastructure for marketplaces
Stage
Seed
Founder role
Founder
Current ask
Fintech investors and marketplace design partners
DiscoverabilityLink-only
Save founder card
02

Share it by QR code or link

The other person opens the profile you chose without having to search for you.

Share profile
FounderWorldShared founder profile
FounderMaya Chen

Founder at Relay · Raising a seed round

Ready to scanScan to connect

Open Maya's shared founder profile in a browser.

FW · MAYA CHENLINK-ONLY

Hold another phone over the code

03

Save who you met, and why

Keep the event, the conversation, and a private note with the contact.

Saved contactContact saved

Your connection and its context stay together.

Jordan LeeInvestor at Northline Capital
Connection context
Discussed Relay's seed round at Startup Meetup London 2026.
Private noteOnly you can see this.

Jordan invests in infrastructure businesses serving marketplaces.

What makes a useful profile

Enough detail to start the right conversation, without asking someone to read your résumé.

What you are building
Your company, its stage, and a clear one-line description.
Why you are relevant
The role and experience that matter to this introduction.
What you need now
A specific current ask that gives the other person somewhere useful to start.
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