How do I get endorsed for the Innovator Founder visa?

In order to receive an endorsement, you will need to share your business plan with an approved endorsing body and demonstrate to them that you meet the following requirements:

You have an innovative, viable and scalable business idea
You are a fit and proper person
There are no concerns over the source of funds which you have invested into your business, or are to be received into your business
You have either created the business idea yourself, or contributed significantly to it
You are the sole founder or instrumental in the founding team of your business
You will be involved in the day to day management and development of your business
You will attend at least 2 contact point meetings with your endorsing body

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