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FI Chicago - Wisconsin Winter 2025 Graduation: Meet the New Companies
Join us in celebrating the next generation of startup founders!
Date
Jul 15, 2025
Time
07:00 pm - 09:30 pm
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Join us for the most recent Chicago-Wisconsin Winter 2025 Graduation, where you can see an inspiring talk by and a few debut presentations from the new Alumni. Learn about some of the companies that will go onto seed-accelerators, raise funding, and build the next great Columbus startups. There will also be an opportunity to network with other entrepreneurs and celebrate the new Graduates.
Graduation Keynote Address:
- AJ DeLeon - Co-Founder & CEO @ Innovare: AJ is a former educator, school improvement coach, and data strategist in Chicago Public Schools as well as a former consultant at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He was recognized as a 2016 National EPic alumnus of Education Pioneers, was an inaugural fellow of The Surge Institute, and is an admirer of the art of Frida Kahlo. Innovare is a data and continuous improvement ed-tech venture that supports education and nonprofit leaders with the software and support they need to impact students and communities.
We proudly announce the following new companies:
- Astarta
- Hearth
- HapyTap
- iGrow
- KnowCents
- MomSub
- Tapestree
- TripCirlce
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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.
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.
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