WebFWD
Mozilla's Open Innovation
Incubator
by E.Kosmas WebFWD scout

What's WebFWD?
Mozilla's incubator turning open innovations to
viable businesses.

Why WebFWD?
WebFWD is designed to address the
demands and advantages of open innovation.
It shares Mozilla's experience and skill in
open innovation.

Who should join WebFWD?
World-changing, mobile-focused web
innovators. that support our mission to
promote openness, innovation and
opportunity on the Web.

What's your mission again?
• openness
• innovation
• opportunity
...in the web

Ok, so how long it takes?
WebFWD is a 3-month cirriculum that aims to
turn your project into a sustainable business

How it's done?
• Weekly training sessions and exercises
• Office hours with industry experts
• Ongoing coaching
• Guidance from the world's best
technologists

Where?
Everywhere
It doesn't matter where your team is based.
Our teams span the globe. (examples
UK,France,India,Germany,Greece).

Funding?
Upon successful completion of the program
teams have the chance to be funded my
Mozilla.

When?
Next class starts in October 2012
Future classes will start in February, May and
October.

Team leaders
A team of professionals, helping the next
generation of entrepreneurs disrupt closed
markets and successfully extend the open
web.
• Pascal Finette
• Diane Bisgeier
• Didem Esroz
• Havi Hoffman

Experts
50+ industry leaders in
• web technology, design,
• marketing,
• community development,
• finance and law for startups,
• team-building
• and more...

Scouts
Our eyes and ears on the ground, they
identify and connect with entrepreneurs and
developers who have the skills and initiative to
make the world a better place.
25+ WebFWD scouts in 14 countries including
Greece.

Partners
Companies and organizations aligned with our
mission to accelerate the future of the Web for
the public good
examples:
• Amazon web services
• balsamiq
• The Awesome Foundation
• Media Temple
• much more

Learning Modulers
Videos, exercises and resources available for
everybody, feel free to browse, learn, and give
us feedback

Teams
• BigBlueBotton
• BuddyCloud
• CASHmusic
• Diffbot
• Entropy Wave
• IHeartCode
• OpenPhoto
• Synbiota
• Tomahawk

Alumni
• Bubbls
• Codulous();
• Meemo
• MySchoolHelp
• Propelly
• Verese

We want you!!!
Interested in open web innovation? Apply!
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the conversation in building an open web.

Hit the accelerator!
webfwd.org
facebook.com/webfwd
@MozWebFWD