A community for purpose-driven FOUNDERS AND FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS

The world's hardest problems need exceptional founders.

Purposepreneurs is a curated community for founders, builders, and future entrepreneurs committed to tackling humanity's most important challenges.

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Exceptional people, serious missions

We bring together exceptional people who are already building —or preparing to build — ventures in areas where the stakes are global.

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Community

Connect with your tribe

Meet ambitious peers, potential co-founders, collaborators, mentors and potential investors who share your journey and share a desire to build ventures that make a difference

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Support

Access guidance from experts

Access founder circles, expert sessions, investor-founder events and guided programs to accelerate your journey.

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Momentum

Build the ventures that will change the world

Move from ideas and conversations to experiments, ventures, and real-world impact.

Build impact. Lead with purpose.

The organisations that will matter most in 20 years are being started now. The people building them need somewhere that believes in them before anyone else does.

What’s coming up next

Connect. Build. Spark change.

Discover upcoming gatherings designed to connect you with fellow founders, share real stories, and help you turn bold ideas into action.

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Tue
14
July 2026
Connect

Launch party

Zurich

An intimate evening for founders and future entreprenuers to share journeys, swap insights, and support each other in building purpose-driven ventures.

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Fri
07
Aug 2026
Build

Co-working Breakfast

Zurich

Join a collaborative session with peers tackling similar challenges — exchange ideas, find partners, and fuel your mission.

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Sun
30
Aug 2026
connect

Community building hike

Appenzell

We're bringing together founders, angel investors,  superconnectors and other thoughtful community builders from the venture/tech ecosystem for a day hike

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How do you become a purposepreneur?

Becoming a Purposepreneur member is a selective process designed to identify aligned members through a careful and evidence-based evaluation.

The process is online and takes 5-10 minutes to complete

Receive a referral

Nova grows through its members, and we trust them to bring in people who will make the network even stronger.

If a Purposepreneur nominates you, you receive priority access and can skip the waitlist to start your application immediately.

Complete the application form

Becoming a Purposepreneur member is a selective process designed to identify aligned members through a careful and evidence-based evaluation.

The process is online and takes 5-10 minutes to complete

Wait for the decision

Our Talent Team reviews every application thoughtfully. You’ll receive a decision within 2–6 days.

Don’t have a referral? You can still apply directly, and we’ll review your application shortly.

Join a community of change-makers

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