Join us in celebrating the future success of the Chicago Winter 2024 graduating cohort! On May 14, we will virtually meet with friends, family, mentors, and investors to celebrate our newest graduates of Founder Institute Chicago. Guests will be treated to a special keynote and short business presentations from the graduates. Our keynote is Desiree Vargas Wrigley who is a serial founder of GiveForward, Pearachute, and The Josephine Collective. She is passionate about the intersection of impact and innovation. Thank you to our cohort sponsor: Locke Lord.
Graduation Keynote Address:
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Desiree Vargas Wrigley - Chief Innovation Officer & Executive Director of TechRise by P33 Chicago
We Proudly Announce the Following Graduates:
- Edward Chavan - Founder at Peozzle
- Dominic Damoah - Founder at Vie
- Randal Dawson - Founder at YardWize
- Brian & Nadiia Glavin - Founders at Green
- Oleg Gorlenko - Founder at Operation Motors
- Robert Johnson - Founder at Kitchen Connect
- Divit Patel - Founder at Hylp
- Carol Rhyu - Founder at Revve
Agenda
- 6:00pm - 6:05pm: Attendees Join via Zoom
- 6:05pm - 6:15pm: Opening Remarks by Jason Jacobsohn, Managing Director, FI Chicago
- 6:15pm - 6:45pm: Keynote: Desiree Vargas Wrigley
- 6:45pm - 7:30pm: Founder Presentations
- 7:30pm – ???: Virtual Happy Hour
About Founder Institute:The
Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.