Los Angeles' Most Exclusive Entrepreneur Community for 7, 8, and 9-Figure Founders

Being at the top of the ladder comes at a price. A rather hefty one. The Founders Club brings the entire LA Entrepreneur Network together. We have selected a community of accomplished founders who are highly motivated and committed to growing mentally, physically, and professionally. You don’t have to do it alone.

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The Inner Circle for High-Growth Founders

Greater Los Angeles is synonymous with stress-testing every person and every business. Founders mastermind group Los Angeles is a national, invite-only network for founders who have faced it all and emerged as the biggest business players.

It is a highly exclusive circle of high-performing entrepreneurs across multiple industries. We believe in community, collaboration, and insight to stay ahead of the game at all times.

It isn’t your typical co-working space. Don't confuse it with a networking event either. This is a real place for real people to gain advice from people who have been in your place.

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Why Members Join

The city has everything. The right room has what matters.

Building at the highest level means making decisions with limited time and imperfect information. The Founders Club chapter in your city gives you the room that matches the pace and the stakes of what you are building.

Get direct, unfiltered feedback on the decisions that define your next chapter: hiring, exits, fundraising, pivots.

Access capital, partnerships, and talent across the most active and high-opportunity industries in your market.

Build a peer group that does not just celebrate wins. It helps you navigate the hard ones.

Stay connected year-round through a high-signal private Slack and exclusive members-only events across the city.

Join a founders mastermind that holds the bar where you need it, with peers building businesses of comparable scale and seriousness.

What Membership Includes

Entrepreneur community Los Angeles covers everything you will need to grow, connect, and become even more successful.

Every member gets exclusive access to the Los Angeles chapter and a nationwide network of high-achieving operators. No connection is left for chance. Every single member here can open avenues for new and better opportunities.

Besides, you will get to build relationships with industry giants, exchange practical business insights, and become part of high-value conversations and events. Our goal here is to provide you with clarity, confidence, and momentum.

Monthly Mastermind Groups

Join an intimate group of 8 to 12 like-minded, high-growth founders for a strategically designed and professionally facilitated session focused on brainstorming and solving your most pressing business challenges. Available both in-person and online.

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Local LA Activations

Local Chapter Activations

As The Founders Club expands coast to coast across the United States, new chapters are emerging in every major market, giving founders more opportunities to meet locally, build deeper relationships, and grow together.

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150+ National Events

150+ Member Only Events Access

From in-person masterminds and celebrity guest speakers to box seats at sporting events, X-Games trips, and our once-in-a-lifetime Billion Dollar Dinners, members enjoy a curated lineup of exclusive events throughout the year.

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Annual Retreat

Each year, members from across the country gather for The Founders Club Annual Retreat, an immersive experience in one of Mexico’s most breathtaking destinations. Blending strategy, connection, and renewal, it gives founders the space to realign and return home ready to lead at a higher level.

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Members Only Slack

Tap into a private Slack community of vetted founders across industries and stages. Get real-time feedback, referrals, hiring help, vendor recommendations, and honest insight from operators who are in the trenches with you every day.

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$100K+ in Travel Perks

Travel Discounts

$100K+ in Perks

Members receive preferred rates on luxury hotels, premium airlines, and curated travel experiences around the world. Whether you’re booking a personal getaway or extending a business trip, our partnerships unlock meaningful savings and elevated perks that compound over time.

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Founders Club App

The Founders Club App keeps the entire ecosystem in your pocket. RSVP to events, access resources, and stay plugged into what’s happening across chapters, all from your phone. Your network, organized and accessible wherever you are.

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Curated 1:1 Connections

Curated Connections

We don’t leave networking to chance. Through intentional introductions and thoughtful matchmaking, members are connected to the right people at the right time—whether that’s a strategic partner, investor, operator, or lifelong friend. The goal isn’t more contacts. It’s the right ones.

Men's & Women's Growth Workshop

Purposefully small gatherings that create protected space for vulnerability, personal development, and growth in mind and body.

Who Belongs in LA

It is made for members of the Founders Mastermind LA who have actually made it.

All our members are founders and/or operators running successful businesses that generate 7 to 9 figures in revenue, executives stepping up their game, and investors.

Numbers make a huge difference but it is the character that determines how long you will last in the game. All of our members lead with generosity, contribute before they ask, and have a very high standard for themselves.

If you have built something extraordinary and are looking for a CEO peer group LA for entrepreneurs, this is your place. If you are still making your way up, this might not be the right fit for you just yet. Here, you will find the right people to grow, contribute, challenge yourself, and build lasting relationships.

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Member Overview

A snapshot of what's being built inside the Founders Club network.

$20B

Combined Revenue

$14M

Average Revenue

1,700+

Vetted Members

35+

Cities

The founders already inside.

A look at the operators building inside the LA chapter right now.

Anne Mahlum

SolidCore

Anne’s session on leadership and self-mastery at Founders Forum became one of the most talked-about events of the year.

Her story of resilience continues to shape the Club’s culture of high performance with empathy.

Jake Karls

Midday Squares

Jake has taken the stage at our Annual Retreat and calls The Club “the only place where founders can speak without filters.”

His roundtable in Miami inspired dozens of members to take bold creative risks that transformed their brands.

Megan Klein

Little Saints

“Secured a $2.3M partnership from a dinner introduction.”

Through a single TFC dinner, Megan connected with a strategic investor who helped scale her beverage brand into national retail chains within six months.

Dom built relationships that led to the eight-figure sale of Mela, sparked by an introduction from a member inside the Club. Today, he continues to expand his network through the same high-caliber rooms that helped him win.

Dom Purpura

Founder, Mela

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Building in LA is interesting, to say the least. The city is built on relationships. The line between performance and real work is often hard to see. That is where we come in. We have built this exclusive Entrepreneur Mastermind Los Angeles community.

What makes a Los Angeles-specific founder community different?

We all know that Los Angeles is a very competitive operating environment in the country. We make sure you are in the same room as people facing similar business struggles. You will get to experience sharper conversations, relevant advice, and long-lasting relationships.

What industries are most represented in the LA chapter?

Honestly, there is no definitive niche. However, tech, finance, real estate, media, e-commerce, and consumer brands definitely outnumber the rest. Every member is vetted. We can guarantee that the experience and ambition stays consistent.

How is this different from other LA entrepreneur communities?

Where do mastermind sessions take place?

Our team organizes in-person sessions across Downtown and Hollywood. We always offer virtual sessions for entrepreneurs with demanding travel schedules. Our team professionally facilitates every session around real decisions, challenges, and opportunities.

How much time can I expect to commit?

Founders mastermind LA is designed for busy entrepreneurs. We won’t overwhelm you. We believe in focused participation. We do encourage our members to be part of the conversations that are most interesting to them.

How are introductions made inside the community?

Introductions here are never left by chance. Every connection is custom curated on what you are currently building, your challenges, and the individuals who have the relevant experience to offer unique insight, support, and opportunities.

Are conversations within the community confidential?

Yes, absolutely! Trust is central. All members are expected to respect the privacy of every conversation. It is a safe space for founders. You can openly discuss sensitive decisions, challenges, and opportunities.

Does membership include access beyond the Los Angeles chapter?

Yes. You will gain access not only to the local Los Angeles chapter but also to the wider national network. It gives you the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals locally and across the globe.

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Apply to the Los Angeles Chapter

Remember, we have limited spots inside Founders Club Los Angeles by design. We go through every single application in detail. The Founders Mastermind LA is not suitable for everyone. But for the right founder, it is transformational.