Mentors • Founders • Investors • Operators

Learn from people who’ve built real businesses.

The Future Makers brings together founders, investors, and operators who share practical decision-making, offer feedback, and help participants level up through real-world perspective.

Mentor directory

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All Founders Investors Operators Strategy Growth Finance


Founder • B2B SaaS

Focus: product-market fit, pricing, and early go-to-market.

FounderGTMPricing


Investor • Early-stage

Focus: fundraising strategy, pitch narrative, and investor readiness.

InvestorFundraisingStory


Operator • Growth

Focus: channel strategy, experiments, and metrics that matter.

OperatorGrowthMetrics


Strategy • Corporate / Consulting

Focus: structured problem-solving and stakeholder communication.

StrategyLeadershipExecution


Finance • Startup CFO

Focus: unit economics, runway planning, and financial storytelling.

FinanceUnit economicsRunway


Founder • Consumer

Focus: brand, distribution, and customer insight that drives traction.

FounderBrandGTM

Want to mentor a cohort?

Share expertise, help ambitious talent, and strengthen the ecosystem.

Become a mentor

Become a mentor

Mentors contribute through talks, feedback, and office hours. We keep it lightweight and high impact.

Ways to contribute

  • 1 session (talk + Q&A) on a specialized topic
  • Office hours: small group feedback and guidance
  • Case review: critique deliverables and trade-offs
  • Mock pitches / interview simulations

Get in touch

Send your details and we’ll follow up.

We’ll contact you with next steps and availability.

FAQ

Common questions about mentoring.

How much time does mentoring take?

It can be as little as a single session. Most mentors contribute 1–2 touchpoints per cohort.

Do mentors need to be based in Milan?

No. We can host sessions remotely and run hybrid formats depending on the cohort schedule.

What’s the typical mentor profile?

Founders, investors, and operators with practical experience and the ability to give constructive feedback.

Can companies partner to provide mentors?

Yes. Partners often contribute speakers, case material, and mentoring hours.