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Silicon Valley Spring 2013
Applications: Mar 17, '13
Sessions: Apr 01, '13 - Jul 09, '13
Vision
Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 50 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the premier legal advisor to technology and growth enterprises worldwide, as well as the investment banks and venture capital firms that finance them. Over the past four decades, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has established its reputation by having an unmatched knowledge of its clients' industries and deep and long-standing contacts throughout the technology sector. The firm's legal expertise serves clients at all stages of growth, from venture-backed start-up companies to multibillion-dollar global enterprises. The firm's clients include some of the most recognized names in the technology, retail, life sciences, venture capital, and finance sectors. The firm has offices in Austin, Palo Alto, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, and Washington, D.C.
First Republic Bank and its subsidiaries provide private banking, private business banking and the full range of wealth management services with an emphasis on exceptional relationship-based service and a solid commitment to responsiveness and action.
Ravix Group - Ravix Group Inc.provides seasoned consulting expertise to outsource the finance, human resources, and facilities functions of early-stage and middle market companies so that management can focus on their priorities to increase the value of their company.
Purplepatch Services is a strategy consulting firm offering technology firms Marketing Communications and User Experience Design solutions.
Seattle Founder Institute Applications Due Tonight
Tonight, Sunday, February 26th is the Final Application Deadline for the Seattle Founder Institute. If you or someone you know could benefit from expert training and feedback to launch a technology startup in Seattle, then click here to apply today. The Founder Institute is open to existing and prospective technology founders of all kinds - with or without an idea, young or old, and with a full-time job or unemployed.
The fourth Seattle Founder Institute Semester will run from March 5th until June 25th, 2012, and be led by Local Leaders Dave Parker, and Mike Vandenbos. Over the last two years, the Founder Institute has helped launch over 50 startups in Seattle, and we are excited to launch many more.
Helping our founders in Seattle with critical feedback, advice, and guidance are;
- Adeo Ressi, Founder of TheFunded.com and the Founder Institute
- Ari Klinger, Partner at Right Click Capital, ex-CEO of iMega and OMG
- Dan Shapiro, Founder of Sparkbuy and Ontela (now Photobucket)
- Matt Shobe, Chief Design Officer of BigDoor
- Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote
- Rebecca Lovell, Chief Business Officer of Geekwire
- T.A. McCann, CEO of Gist
- Todd Hooper, Founder & CEO of Zipline Games
- And many more to be announced.
