The Founder Institute is proud to announce over twenty nominees for the Top Graduates of 2011. Six awards, including Most Disruptive and Best Overall, will be handed out at the Founder Showcase on July 25th in Mountain View, California.
The nominees have all demonstrated exceptional performance through 2011 and into the first half of 2012 by hitting business milestones, raising capital, growing revenues and hiring staff. Their strong progress should be looked at as an inspiration to all startups, and they are all worthy contenders for greater recognition.
Drumroll for the nominees...
- Do Tuan Anh of Appota (Hanoi)
- Jose Luis Senent of Autoreduc (Paris)
- Chris Motley of BetterWeekdays (Chicago)
- Anton Gelman of Cont3nt (Washington DC)
- John Philip of DocuBuzz (Singapore)
- Mike Suprovici of Explorence (San Diego)
- Adriana Herrera of Fashioning Change (San Diego)
- Lee Johnson of FlightOffice (Singapore)
- Darius Gandhi of HipVoice (Los Angeles)
- Stefan Jorgensen of ItemBase (Berlin)
- Will Sacks and Kati Bicknell of Kindara (New York)
- Richard Wimmer of Lellan (Silicon Valley)
- Jordan Philips of LookVook (Seattle)
- Navin Bathija of Neo (Silicon Valley)
- Jose Matias del Pino of Ondango (Berlin)
- Frank Mastronuzzi of OneGoodLove (Los Angeles)
- Neal O'Gorman of oTeeto (Berlin)
- Pieter Dubois of Paycento (Brussels)
- Srinivas Penumaka and Vinod Gupta of ReadyPulse (Seattle)
- Jeremy Geiger of Retailigence (Silicon Valley)
- Brian Hutchins of SayMmm (San Francisco)
- Carlos Rozo and Andres Cifuentes of Thotz (Bogota)
- Maren Kate Donovan of Zirtual (Silicon Valley)
Congratulations to all of these great companies from around the world!
Make sure to reserve your ticket to the Founder Showcase to meet these and other innovative startups.
