We enable
to build high
performing teams
The Gottman Initiative: designed for entrepreneurs - supported by VCs and research.
We're proud to work with a diverse range of partners. Our full list of exciting partners will be released end of August 2024. Here is a sneak peek for you:
What Sets a Great Team Apart?
What qualities turn a group of individuals into a high-performing, resilient team?
Friendship
Trust
Empathy
Commitment
Adaptability
Respect
Friendship
Trust
Empathy
Commitment
Adaptability
Respect
Motivation
Transparency
Synergy
Accountability
Passion
Diversity
Motivation
Transparency
Synergy
Accountability
Passion
Diversity
Curiosity
Initiative
Mindfulness
Dedication
Engagement
Openness
Curiosity
Initiative
Mindfulness
Dedication
Engagement
Openness
We Don't Replace, We Complement
We complement established programs with psychological feedback to help build resilient, high-performing teams.
Incubator
Financial Support
Mentoring
What others do
Psychological Feedback
Long-Term Support
Tailored Perks
The Gottman initiative
A Proven Approach to Building High-Performing Teams
We combine proven research with team-focused insights to help founders build partnerships that last.
We don't do Marital Research
Our approach is inspired by studies that predict relationship success, providing insights into what makes partnerships thrive.
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Founding is Like a Marriage
Starting a business together requires the same trust, communication, and commitment needed to make a marriage work.
We do in-depth Team Analysis
Our assessments delve into team dynamics, offering founders a clear view of their strengths and areas for growth.
In Depth Team Analysis
Our three-step process makes it simple to get involved and start seeing benefits right away.
Initial On-Site Session
Duration
60 minutes
Location
Munich or other major cities
Details
Conducting personality assessments
Quarterly Virtual Check-Ins
Duration
15 minutes every 4 months
Location
Online session
Details
Monitor progress and offer feedback
Take the First Step Toward a Stronger Team
Enabling you to get instant rewards and increase your team performance in the long-term.
Apply
Join our waitlist and provide basic details about you, your co-founder, and your startup. The process takes only 2 minutes.
Participate
Take part in a 60-minute lab session in Munich or nearby cities. We'll measure key metrics and offer insights into your team dynamics.
Benefit
Receive ongoing team performance insights every three months and access perks like university talent for your startup promotion.