Startup Mentor
Startup Mentor is for founders who are tired of building alone. Get support, masterminds and mentorship for your startup.
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How this community works
- Pricing
- Not publishedThe price is only shown after clicking through, which is itself a choice.
- Size
- 213 membersBigger than 35% of the coaching & mentoring communities indexed here.
- Format
- 2 paid tiers
- Platform
- Skool
- Category
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Last verified
- 8 October 2026
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- 2 paid tiers: one price for access, another for proximity. Worth copying once you know which members want more of you.
- The price is only shown after you click through. Hiding it is a choice: it filters for people already sold on the owner.
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About Startup Mentor
Startup Mentor is for founders who are tired of building alone. Get support, masterminds and mentorship for your startup.
Why you should join: Led by Maria, a PhD microbiologist and founder who has raised startup funding: free video lectures, live Q&As, weekly mastermind sessions on Premium and unlimited 1:1 mentorship on VIP. There is a free tier, with paid tiers for masterminds and 1:1 help.
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The one-liner
A founder support community built around weekly masterminds.
What they actually sell
Startup Mentor is run by Dr. Maria Nagy. The headline pitch reads: "On a Mission to get a 1000 good startup ideas funded." The public page does not spell out a clear join price. The pitch is a founder support system with a three-step start: join, attend a mastermind, then engage. Inside sit 13 courses. The page does not spell out a money-back promise. Anyone copying this should notice that the sale rests on one clear outcome rather than a long feature list.
Who pays and why
Early-stage startup founders who feel alone. The pain is struggling in silence while putting on a brave face. They pay for weekly mastermind sessions, video lectures, live Q&As and optional one-to-one mentorship. The emotional pull is being around people chasing the same thing, which matters as much as any single lesson.
Where the members come from
Dr. Maria Nagy links out to YouTube and LinkedIn from the page. That points to members arriving through free content first, then paying once they trust the voice behind it.
What's holding it back
The public page does not show a clear join price, so visitors have to click through to find out.
Steal this
Lead with loneliness, not tactics, when your buyer feels isolated.
Would this work in another niche?
Yes for any solo role, such as freelancers. Weak where people already work in teams.
Written 9 October 2026
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