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Founder Foundation
Purpose clarity, leadership identity, execution discipline, emotional intelligence, and long‑term founder mindset.
Outcome Founder Purpose Statement
FROM IDEAS TO IPO
Build an investor‑ready startup in 1 Year.
A practical entrepreneurship fellowship for young founders — built around coaching, mentorship, and real execution.
OATHMEN — The Startup Coaching Club
From IDEAS to IPO
A 1‑Year Practical Entrepreneurship Fellowship for Young Founders
OATHMEN is a startup coaching club that helps young entrepreneurs turn their ideas into real businesses. It's a practical program that teaches founders how to build ethical, organized, and scalable companies that are ready for investment. The goal is to support entrepreneurs in creating successful ventures that make a positive impact.
By joining OATHMEN, founders can gain the skills and knowledge they need to take their ideas to the next level and create investment-ready enterprises.
The program and follows a Global Hybrid Delivery Model, enabling participants from India, GCC, Europe, and Southeast Asia to join.
What is OATHMEN?
The Startup Coaching Club
A practical entrepreneurship coaching and venture-building program for students, graduates, young professionals, early-stage founders, family business successors, and social innovators.
Execution-First Learning
Build real products, get real feedback, and achieve real results through hands-on startup experience.
Expert Mentorship
Learn from experienced founders and industry experts who have built successful ventures.
Weekly Ship Cadence
Build in public, ship weekly, and maintain momentum with structured accountability.
Investment Ready
Prepare your venture for funding with polished pitch decks and investor connections.
Who Should Apply?
OATHMEN is ideal for
A practical fellowship for young foundbrers and teams building impact-driven, investment-ready ventures.
Students
With innovative startup ideas
Graduates
Planning entrepreneurship journey
Professionals
Exploring business opportunities
Founders
Early-stage startup builders
Family Business
Successors and innovators
Social Innovators
Building impact-driven ventures
Youth
Building ventures with purpose
Teams
Preparing ideas for investment
Recommended age group: 20–40 years
Apply for 2026 Cohort
1-Year Program
6-Month Program Journey
Seamless journey,
real outcomes.
Each month has one focus and one tangible deliverable — so you can track progress and momentum.
02
Market Validation
Customer discovery, stakeholder mapping, problem‑solution alignment, assumption testing, and value proposition clarity.
Outcome Business Model Canvas
03
Governance Architecture
Founder roles, ownership thinking, compliance awareness, governance structure, ethical leadership, and risk identification.
Outcome Governance Blueprint
04
Capital Readiness
Funding options, angel pathways, strategic partnerships, investor evaluation, and venture storytelling.
Outcome Pitch Deck Version 1
05
Financial Modeling
Revenue estimation, cost mapping, unit economics, break‑even thinking, and 3‑year financial projections.
Outcome Three‑Year Financial Model
06
Investor Readiness
Valuation understanding, investor communication, pitch storytelling, risk articulation, and opportunity positioning.
Outcome Demo Day Presentation
Months 7–12: Founder Follow-Up & Venture Execution
Guided follow-up phase
real execution.
After completing the intensive 6-month fellowship, participants enter a guided follow-up phase focused on real-world venture execution, accountability, refinement, and growth.
07
Periodic Mentorship
Ongoing strategic guidance from experienced mentors to navigate real-world challenges and opportunities.
Outcome Strategic Mentorship Sessions
08
Progress Reviews
Regular venture progress reviews and execution tracking to ensure accountability and momentum.
Outcome Monthly Progress Tracking
09
Investor Refinement
Continuous investor readiness refinement to prepare for funding conversations and opportunities.
Outcome Investor Readiness Updates
10
Growth Support
Business growth and scaling support to help ventures expand and reach their full potential.
Outcome Scaling Strategy Guidance
11
Accountability Sessions
Founder accountability sessions to maintain focus, discipline, and commitment to venture goals.
Outcome Founder Accountability
12
Ecosystem Access
Ecosystem access and networking opportunities to build valuable connections and partnerships.
Outcome Network Expansion
Outcome
Structured Venture Execution Roadmap & Founder Continuity Support
During this phase, founders continue receiving periodic mentorship and strategic guidance, venture progress reviews and execution tracking, investor readiness refinement, business growth and scaling support, founder accountability sessions, ecosystem access and networking opportunities, feedback on implementation challenges, and long-term founder development support.
About the Founder
Dr. Abdussalam Omar
Dr. Abdussalam Omar is an entrepreneur, leadership coach, and branding strategist with more than 15 years of experience in building businesses, mentoring entrepreneurs, and coaching leaders across India and the GCC. He is the founder of OATHMEN®️ — The Startup Coaching Club, created to help young founders build startups with the right guidance, systems, mindset, and ecosystem support.
Over the years, he has worked with entrepreneurs, professionals, families, and organizations through initiatives such as Human Excellence Academy, TravelNGrow, Deep Immersion®️, and Business Immersion®️. His work focuses on leadership, branding, emotional intelligence, business systems, and long-term sustainable growth.
As someone who practices entrepreneurship himself, Dr. Omar combines real business experience with practical coaching to help founders move from confusion to clarity, and from ideas to execution. Through OATHMEN®️, his vision is to build a new generation of ethical, purpose-driven entrepreneurs who create meaningful businesses and lasting impact.
15+
Years of Experience
Brands by Dr. Omar
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about OATHMEN fellowship
OATHMEN is different from your typical school or college. It's actually a hands-on program that focuses on coaching startups and helping people build their own ventures.
The first fellowship cohort starts in July 2026.
People between 20 and 40 years old can apply, including students, new graduates, those just starting their careers, young founders, family business successors, and social innovators.
OATHMEN®️ is India’s First Startup Coaching Club where entrepreneurship is practiced and lived. Founded in Kerala with a vision to develop entrepreneurs, OATHMEN®️ is open globally and combines online mentorship with practical in-person learning experiences.
The program prepares participants for funding conversations through business modeling, financial planning, governance readiness, and investor pitch preparation. The goal is to make your team and idea viable enough to attract potential investors.
At the end of the fellowship, participants have a clear plan for their business, a good understanding of what they want to achieve, and a practical guide to help them get there, making their venture attractive to investors.
Yes. The program is designed for young people at idea stage, early startup stage, or pre-launch stage.
Yes. Startup teams and co-founders can apply together if they are working on the same venture idea.
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Email
admission@oathmen.com
WhatsApp
+91 7356705742
Website
oathmen.com
Location
Door 1505, 5th Floor, HiLITE Business Park, Poovangal, Kozhikode, Pantheeramkavu, Kerala 673014