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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.
Grad News Roundup: June 13th, 2012
Below is a roundup of Founder Institute Graduate news over the past two weeks:
- Denver Grad iGivefirst featured in Colorado Business Magazine (ColoradoBiz): iGivefirst, a service that streamlines the process of giving by acting as a charity discovery platform and a donating digital wallet, was featured in Colorado Business Magazine. iGivefirst and its founder are Graduates of the Denver Institute.
- Jakarta Grad Wujudkan is Kickstarter For Indonesian’s Creative Industry (Tech in Asia): Wujudkan, a website that allows Indonesian artists and creators to gain support to realize their creative work, was featured in Tech In Asia. The company, and its founders Mandy Marahimin and Wicak Soegijoko, are Graduates of the Jakarta Founder Institute.
- San Diego Grad Fashioning Change Featured on Good Magazine (Good): Fashioning Change, a service that streamlines the process of shopping with sustainably good intentions in mind by recommending stylish, eco-friendly goods and services to replace the mass-produced brands consumers typically support, was featured on Good Magazine. The startup and its founder are Graduates of the San Diego Institute.
- Silicon Valley Grad CakeHealth Launched Version 2.0 and Recruited a co-founder of Color (TechCrunch/ GigaOm): CakeHealth, a mint.com for health insurance, was in the news after launching version 2.0 and recruiting one of the co-founders of Color. The startup and its founder, Rebecca Woodcock, are Graduates of the Silicon Valley Institute.
