About the Network
The Founder's Network is a curated, application-based community for Tucson-area founders who are actively building their businesses and ready to grow.
More than a mailing list, this network connects ambitious builders with mentors, resources, and a collaborative peer community. Members share a commitment to innovation, inclusion, and local impact — fueling a stronger startup culture across Southern Arizona.

Who It's For
The Founder's Network best serves founders who:
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Are actively building or operating a business
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Have a defined product, service, or concept in the market
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Are focused on growth and eager to engage
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Are open to input and collaboration
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Value community and contribution
Who It's Not For
If you’re still exploring your idea, start with Startup 101 — our foundational program designed to help you evaluate and validate your concept before joining the Network.
What to Expect
MONTHLY OFFICE HOURS
Bring your questions and get guidance, connections, and feedback from the Startup Tucson team.
LAUNCH LAB ACCESS
Bring your questions and get guidance, connections, and feedback from the Startup Tucson team.
ACTION ADVISING SESSIONS
Meet 1:1 with volunteer mentors who bring expertise in marketing, finance, legal, and more.
COMMUNITY & PERKS
Connect with other founders through networking events and get access to event and partner discounts.
FLEXIBLE FORMAT
No set curriculum or time commitment — just ongoing access to the people and tools that can help you grow.




